The scheme started on 1 January 2011 however employers are not required to do anything until 1 July 2011. While the federal government will fund the s ... More »
The JKM team that entered the recent Townsville Corporate Games. Captain/Coach Michael Koops had this to say " I am very proud of our t ... More »
A free ( and optional) super clearing house service is being offered to small businesses with less than 20 employees to help them meet their super gua ... More »
For the 2010 Financial year there are new income tests that will be used to determine eligibility for a number of different entitlements and obli ... More »
The ATO have put out a useful tool to help with the decision as to whether workers are employees or contractors. The distinction is very importan ... More »
From 1st January, 2010 Modern Awards and National Employment Standards (NES) commence.·         Financi ... More »
The Tax Office is trialing payment by credit card for all taxation liabilities. Intially payments between $10 and $10,000 will be accepted. A pay ... More »
Following is a summary of the key 2009 budget announcements that relate to Superannuation and Taxation.SuperannuationThere is to be a reduction i ... More »
 UPDATE - Announced in the budget of 12 May 2009 that the additional tax deduction will now be 50% and it will be available for assets purch ... More »
An exemption from fringe benefits tax is available for what are regarded as minor benefits. Minor benefits are those that are less than $300 in v ... More »