If you engage contractors, you need to be aware of TPAR – Due 28 August

If your business engages contractors or subcontractors, Taxable Payments Annual Reports (TPAR) are due by 28 August 2021, for the following industries: building and construction cleaning courier services road freight IT and security investigation or surveillance. As businesses have pivoted over the past year, thanks to the pandemic, some businesses may have started to engage…

Do you have an apprentice or trainee in your business? You can get 50% of their wage covered by the government! Here’s how.

After a financially difficult year for most, many small and medium-sized businesses are looking to reduce costs in the year ahead. Unfortunately, when reducing costs, some of the first people to go are Apprentices and Trainees. But before you cut them loose, did you know you can get 50% of eligible apprentices and trainees’ wages…

Superannuation Checklist – Obligations for Employers

by Mark Foxley-Conolly, Director As a business owner and employer, you have legal obligations to make appropriate super arrangements and payments for your employees. As an individual, paying into your own super is one of the most tax-effective ways to build your financial future. In this article, our super checklist outlines your obligations for managing…