Aug 2, 2019 | News, Tax Time
Print this article: From the 2019–20 income year, a business taxpayer cannot claim a tax deduction for a payment that it makes to a worker — whether an employee or a contractor — unless it has complied with all Pay As You Go (PAYG) withholding obligations that...
Jun 19, 2019 | News, Single Touch Payroll
Print this article: Starting to report through STP We are now at the pointy end of implementing STP reporting which has applied to substantial employers (20 or more employees as at 1 April 2018) since 1 July 2018 but has been expanded to include small employers...
May 29, 2019 | Federal Budget, Federal Election, News, Parliament, Small Business, Superannuation
Print this article: Background The Federal Election held on 18 May 2019 returned a Coalition Government with a majority in the House of Representatives (although counting continues in some seats). At the time of writing, one seat remains in doubt. Following the...
Apr 11, 2019 | News, Small Business
Print this article: Background Small business entities (SBEs) may choose to apply the simplified depreciation provisions and calculate deductions for the decline in value of their depreciating assets under Subdiv 328-D of the ITAA 1997 instead of Div 40. This requires...
