Posts tagged "can I defer using Single Touch Payroll"

Twelve days out from the end of the tax office’s grace period for STP reporting, about half of small employers required to adopt the scheme have signed up.

Assistant Treasurer Michael Sukkar wants the ATO to be more engaged with accountants and have less, but more positive, interaction with small business.

Asked now to pat its belly while rubbing its head by administering the tax offset alongside STP, the tax office is still untying its hands.

Single Touch Payroll onboarding has seen the number of firms under the scheme almost double in a month, but many more are yet to make the switch.

Pay summaries are being phased out with the introduction of Single Touch Payroll, and the ATO is taking a proactive approach.

New research shows many micro employers are still not prepared for Single Touch Payroll, with most unaware they can apply for a deferral.

The ATO has lost its single touch payroll program lead just months from the reporting deadline for hundreds of thousands of small businesses.

With the election in the rearview mirror, the ATO is ramping up its single touch payroll campaign ahead of the EOFY soft reporting deadline.

New survey data has sparked new concern about the implementation of single touch payroll reporting for micro-businesses as a soft deadline approaches.

The ATO is negotiating with the major banks on a possible STP solution within online banking as it faces over 300,000 firms with no digital payroll.

Tax agents are eagerly awaiting the rollout of a new online portal for ATO services which they say will allow them to deliver a better service.

The end of the financial year is only six months away and now is the time to start thinking about what tax time might look like for your business.