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What is Payroll Tax?
What is Payroll Tax?Handling payroll tax can be a complex and time-consuming task for businesses. It's a tax imposed by state governments on wages paid to employees. While it might seem straightforward, numerous factors can influence your payroll tax obligations,...
Reports of stolen shares due to identity theft on the rise
ASIC warns investors of a surge in stolen shares due to identity theft. Learn how to protect your share portfolio and recognize suspicious activity before it’s too late.
NSW Farmers Loan Programs
Discover NSW’s Drought Infrastructure Fund and Drought Ready and Resilient Fund, offering low-interest loans to farmers for sustainable on-farm infrastructure, drought preparedness, and improved productivity. Apply now to secure funding for long-term farm resilience.
Staff Pays & Rates
Learn about Australia’s employee pay system, including National Employment Standards, Modern Awards, Enterprise Agreements, minimum wage, superannuation, pay slips, overtime, and compliance requirements. Understand the components governing fair pay and employee rights.
Xero Invoice Branding
Enhance your business’s professional image with Xero’s Invoice Branding feature. Customize layouts, add your logo and brand colors, set unique payment terms, and automate branding for different customer groups, all to create polished, personalized invoices.
Practice Update November 2024
November edition of the Practice Update relating to ATO news and updates. Make sure you’re informed of any news that might affect you.
Woman buying a house scammed out of $800,000 after failing to detect a tiny different in a fake email
An Australian woman was scammed out of $813,000 while trying to buy a house, after cybercriminals used a fake email address in a business email compromise attack. Only after a year later up 96% of the funds were recovered. See how it happened and what you could do to avoid it.
Practice Update October 2024
October edition of the Practice Update relating to ATO news and updates. Make sure you’re informed of any news that might affect you.
Understanding Financial Statements: A Key to Business Success
Understanding Financial Statements: A Key to Business Success As a dedicated team of accountants in Shepparton, Victoria - Plus 1 Group specialise in helping businesses of all sizes understand and manage their finances effectively. Our core focus lies in business...
Hubdoc – What it is and how it works
Protect yourself from costly tax audits with our Audit Shield service, covering professional fees during audits or reviews. Offering comprehensive, retrospective protection for individuals, businesses, and SMSFs.
Protect Your MyGov Account Now
Protect yourself from costly tax audits with our Audit Shield service, covering professional fees during audits or reviews. Offering comprehensive, retrospective protection for individuals, businesses, and SMSFs.
On Farm Connectivity Program
Protect yourself from costly tax audits with our Audit Shield service, covering professional fees during audits or reviews. Offering comprehensive, retrospective protection for individuals, businesses, and SMSFs.
Audit Shield – Why it’s important
Protect yourself from costly tax audits with our Audit Shield service, covering professional fees during audits or reviews. Offering comprehensive, retrospective protection for individuals, businesses, and SMSFs.
Superannuation – Ensure you pay before the due dates
Your employee’s super contribution is only considered ‘paid’ on the date it’s received by the super fund. Not the date it’s received by the clearing house.In light of this, we encourage employers to make their payments at least 5-7 working days before the due date..
Practice Update September 2024
September edition of the Practice Update relating to ATO news and updates. Make sure you’re informed of any news that might affect you.
Latest Fuel Tax Credit Rates for Businesses: 05 August 2024 – 02 February 2025
Check the fuel tax credit rates from 5 August 2024 to 02 February 2025 for business.
Why Timely Lodgements of BAS and Tax Matter for Finance Applications
Banks and finance brokers are focusing on outstanding BAS and tax debts when assessing finance applications. Learn why timely lodgements are crucial.
Identity Check
The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) in Australia has introduced a mandatory proof of identity (POI) process for all registered tax practitioners. This initiative aims to protect personal information and align with government standards.
Upcoming changes to casual employment
Do you employ casuals? If you do, it is critical that you are aware of some upcoming changes, commencing on 26 August 2024, which change how casual employment operates in Australia.
Underperforming employees: When can you terminate
Terminating an underperforming employee requires caution. Employers must follow fair procedures to avoid legal issues such as unfair dismissal claims. Firing an employee hastily or without proper procedures, can lead to uncomfortable situations and a can expose the business to risk of a Fairwork claim or investigation.
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