The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has made a change to the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) guidelines, set to take effect for the 2019 FBT year and beyond, that will give businesses that supply employees with utes and vans a prescriptive method to
Single touch payroll – are you ready?
WHAT? Single Touch Payroll (STP) reports wages tax and super from a payroll or accounting software to the Australian Tax Office (ATO). ATO systems will match the STP information to employer and employee records. Wages are reported at each pay
Are you paying your employees correctly?
The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has commenced the first legal action utilising new reverse onus of proof laws that require employers to disprove underpayment allegations in Court when they have failed to keep adequate time and wages records or issue
FBT and expensive cars
What you need to know if you purchase a car for more than $57,581: Any business owners looking at purchasing a new car that costs more than $57,581 need to be aware of the tax implications. Special rules apply for cars with a value exceeding the
Keeping records for Capital Gains
In recent months, we have once again experienced great difficulty in calculating Capital Gains results for clients, in particular in relation to shareholdings. The calculation of capital gains is basically the sale price, less the cost of the
Travel: Norway – The Saltstraumen
In September/October this year Stephen and I did a bucket list trip to Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Last newsletter I wrote about our Snorkelling adventure in Iceland. This time I am writing about an excursion we did from our Hurtigruten Expedition
Christmas Office closure
We are looking forward to rewinding over the Christmas break. Therefore our office will be closed from Friday December 21 2018 from 1.00pm. We will re-open bright-eyed and bushy-tailed on Wednesday January 2 2019 at 8.30am.
ATO scams
Recently you may have seen on news stories the rampant ATO Scams that are happening across the nation. Unfortunately, it appears that these scams are becoming more frequent and more sophisticated. ATO reports for the month of November 2018 that
Single touch payroll
Legislation has now passed through parliament for the extension of Single Touch Payroll to include employers with under 19 employees. This will mean that from July 1 2019 all employers will be required to use software that reports their payroll
Travel Story: Snorkelling in Iceland
In September/October this year Stephen and I did a bucket list trip to Iceland, Norway and Sweden. For anyone who has visited these places you will understand how awesome they truly are. To write about this trip in one article would not do it
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