by jlian | Aug 31, 2017 | News
Cole Accounting managing director Michael Cole had earlier lamented on the lack of support from software providers in turning their ears to the needs and requirements of accountants on the ground.“For years software houses have told us what reports they can give us,...
by jlian | Aug 30, 2017 | News
Yesterday, the government confirmed that STP would be locked in for small businesses with less than 20 employees, as part of its wider crackdown on superannuation guarantee obligations non-compliance. Employers with more than 20 employees will transition to STP from 1...
by jlian | Aug 30, 2017 | News
Last week, ASIC commissioner John Price announced the corporate regulator’s Small Business Strategy 2017-2020, detailing its three strategic priorities to “engage, assist, and protect”.IPA chief executive Andrew Conway has welcomed the move, highlighting the need for...
by jlian | Aug 29, 2017 | News
As part of the reform package, the introduction of the STP will now apply to employers with less than 20 employees from 1 July 2019.Employers with more than 20 employees will transition to STP from 1 July 2018.Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O’Dwyer...
by jlian | Aug 28, 2017 | News
In the 2015/16 financial year, the tax office said that over three million Australians made a work-related car expense claim, totalling around $8.5 billion. ATO assistant commissioner Kath Anderson said a “significant proportion” of those claims were at the limit of...