Employers have long-struggled to manage excessive annual leave accruals. These latest changes mean 'excessive' annual leave accruals - defined as more than 8 weeks for most employees and 10 weeks for shiftworkers - can now be tackled head
Christmas and New Year office hours
We wish our clients a very happy Christmas and wonderful New Year. Our office will close on 22nd December and re-open on 3rd January 2017.
Xero Tip – Monitoring bank account balances
A point to remember in Xero is that although your bank transactions are downloading into Xero, you should still monitor the balance of your bank accounts. This is easily achieved by running a Bank Reconciliation report. This report will show up any
SuperStream is LIVE
The SuperStream system is now live for all payers of superannuation. Any payments made outside the SuperStream system will be rejected and if the compulsory contributions remain unpaid after the applicable date then penalties and interest will be
Tax Audit Insurance – also covers BAS claims
Did you know that the Tax Audit Insurance we offer covers you for any queries the ATO might ask in terms of Business Activity Statements? For example, a business purchases a large capital item and the ATO queries the abnormal claim of GST and
Commercial Vehicles – the ATO is getting sneaky…
Commercial vehicles are generally exempt from FBT and log book requirements. Many believe though that this means you can just claim 100% of the GST on the purchase price as well as 100% of GST on the related vehicle expenses. Not so. Commercial
Our new staff member…
Some of our clients may have spoken to Patricia (Trish) already but if not, we would like to introduce you to a new member of the Lister Mason team. Trish joined our firm at the end of March 2016, and has over 30 years’ experience in the
The ATO is making headlines
The Australian Taxation Office and other government bodies are scrupulously pursuing taxpayers. The media is keeping abreast of the increased audit activity that has been incurred as a result. Despite honest and thorough declarations, taxpayers
Xero Tech Tip – Payroll Help
In Xero Payroll you can Invite an employee to “My Payroll” (the employee portal) so they can view their payslips, request leave, submit timesheets, and approve leave and timesheets if required for other employees. To give an employee access to My
Telstra Buyback
Many of our clients own Telstra shares and by now would have received the offer documents. The Telstra buyback is typical of others that have happened in the past to other companies whereby those shareholders interested tender to Telstra to sell
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