Nov 3, 2016 | By : admin

Australian Google AdWords customers are preparing to be hit with the goods and services tax (GST) for the first time after Google sent emails to account holders on Tuesday to give notice that their accounts will be billed through Google Australia from November 1. The change comes more than 18 months after then Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull  started the push for multinationals to pay GST on advertising  booked through Australia. While there was some confusion with the initial announc

Oct 20, 2016 | By : admin

Most employers have taken measures to ensure their super contributions meet the SuperStream standards. If you haven’t acted yet, remember that the deadline for switching to SuperStream is 28 October. If you’re still paying the old fashioned way, or using BPAY without reporting the SuperStream data, you need to act now. This is because under SuperStream you need to: pay super electronically report data electronically with your payment. The ATO have free webinars to help you understa

Jun 24, 2016 | By : admin

Annual Wage Review – Get Set for a 2.4% Wage Increase The Fair Work Commission has announced a 2.4% increase to minimum wages. The increase will apply from the first full pay period starting on or after 1 July 2016.  The increase only applies to employees that get their pay rates from the national minimum wage, a modern award or in some cases a registered agreement. The new national minimum wage will be $672.70 per week or $17.70 per hour. The national minimum wage applies to employees wh