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New legislation requires all company directors to apply for a unique Director Identification Number.
Super stapling is new legislation commencing 1 November 2021 and will affect how businesses onboard new employees.
Strategies for developing resilience in your small business or agribusiness to enable you to bounce back from challenges. A guest post by Adam Pryztula, Director of Armed For Life
How to Spring Clean your business to improve efficiency (hint promote remote work and go paperless)
Esperance Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ECCI) Business After Hours, hosted by Smith Shearer and Kitto & Kitto, 12 August 2021
Another round of targeted Small Business Lockdown Assistance Grants have been announced by the WA Government to assist small businesses who were impacted by the recent four-day lockdown (from 12.01am on Tuesday 29 June, until 12.01am on Tuesday 6 July) and interim restrictions.
You may have seen that recently the ATO announced changes to the way businesses must now report Single Touch Payroll (STP). There is a chance this might affect reporting for your business, so to clear up any confusion, we’ve put together the below information to help you work out what you need to do.
The ATO have recently expanded their data-matching activity into the Superannuation Guarantee (GS). This means employers obligated to pay SG are facing increased audit activity.
From 1 July 2021, the standard Superannuation Guarantee (SG) rate will increase from 9.5% up to 10%. It’s part of the government’s commitment to increase the SG by half a percent each year until 2025, when the SG rate will reach 12%.
If you intend to claim a tax deduction for super payments you make for employees in the 2020-21 income year, those payments must be accepted by the SBSCH on or before 23 June 2021.
From an SMSF perspective, there were some welcome surprises for SMSF trustees, the key measures that you should be aware of are outlined in this article.