Overpayments can financially hurt both employees and employers and it is important for both parties that correct payment amounts have been c…
Tracy is the founder and chief executive officer at the Australian Payroll Association and the director of Payroll HQ.
Overpayments can financially hurt both employees and employers and it is important for both parties that correct payment amounts have been c…
The end of the financial year is often filled with dread for those responsible for payroll. It’s the time of year that you draw a line und…
I’ve recently read many articles about the Abbott government’s proposed paid parental leave scheme. Most contributors to the debate la…
Can you withhold pay from your employee if they haven’t provided notice of termination? This is another question that I wish I had a black…
I had to laugh when I saw this job advertised online recently. It explains in one heading all that is wrong with the misunderstanding that p…
If only there was a one paragraph answer to this one! Recently we looked at the most common questions we are asked by our clients and the…
Employers often ask us whether they need to pay superannuation on payments on certain allowances or payments. Under SGR 2009/2, superannuati…
You know a payroll operation is doing a good job when the phones don’t ring. Conversely, if a pay office is getting a significant amount o…
It’s always the most fascinating time of year for us at Australian Payroll Association, analysing the outcomes of our annual Payroll Bench…
If you are providing even basic payroll services to clients for a fee, and are not a registered tax or BAS agent, are you aware that you are…
Philip Crosby wrote a booked called Quality is Free in which he argued that it’s cheaper to build things correctly the first time than it …
Online is where it’s at, right? All the statistics say so. The majority of adults in Australia have a smartphone with direct connection to…