Hiring for Christmas? Make sure you’re across the latest superannuation changes, the ATO says
Thinking of hiring staff to cover the Christmas rush? Make sure to pay your new employees their superannuation guarantee, no matter how few hours they work, the ATO says.
“Taxpayer-funded inheritance scheme”: Australia now has 32 SMSFs worth more than $100 million
Australia's wealthiest people are taking advantage of the superannuation system's favourable tax concessions.
Gig economy player Mable to boost superannuation options as Tony Burke lashes the entire sector
Care work platform Mable will "simplify" opt-in superannuation deductions for gig workers as the government readies its own reform agenda.
Why is Labor trying to wind back superannuation reforms, and what could be the outcome?
Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones has asked the Treasury to consider concerns relating to the “regulatory complexity” of a requirement that super funds act in their members' best financial interests.
Eight out of 10 people in favour of the government paying super on parental leave: Survey
An overwhelming majority of people are supportive of the push to have superannuation paid on parental leave, according to a new survey from CPA Australia.
What is an ‘employee’? ATO aims to review superannuation guidance after landmark court ruling
The ATO is reassessing six guidelines on superannuation and employment after a High Court ruling found a worker contracted by a labour hire firm actually qualified as an employee.
Industry Super Australia CEO responds to Peter Strong’s lost superannuation claims
Industry Super Australia chief executive Bernie Dean has responded to Peter Strong's recent article about superannuation.
Peter Strong; Industry super fund greed has cost members $50 billion in retirement savings
Those who claim to represent workers did the opposite, and their members have lost billions because of their greed, says Peter Strong.
July 1 legal changes your business needs to know about
From an increase in the national minimum wage to a change in the monthly superannuation threshold, the start of financial year 2022-23 will bring with it a raft of legislative changes that affect SMEs.
ASIC rules against Spaceship for second time this year
The corporate regulator has ruled against millennial-focused super platform Spaceship for the second time this year.
ATO urges business owners to get on top of superannuation changes
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued a reminder to business owners regarding upcoming changes to superannuation, active as of July 1, 2022.
The housing market continues to hold Australia’s economy hostage, and the major parties are letting it happen
The politics of Morrison's super-for-homes announcement are obvious and desperate. But what of the economics of this ongoing obsession with the housing market?
