Single Touch Payroll signups almost doubled in June, but more than 85% are still missing
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 out the window: ATO moves to quell confusion amid payroll changes
Pay summaries are being phased out with the introduction of Single Touch Payroll, and the ATO is taking a proactive approach.
‘What’s STP?’: Digital laggards still unprepared for payroll change, unaware they can defer
New research shows many micro employers are still not prepared for Single Touch Payroll, with most unaware they can apply for a deferral.
ATO single touch payroll wizard resigns less than three months from hard reporting deadline
The ATO has lost its single touch payroll program lead just months from the reporting deadline for hundreds of thousands of small businesses.
“Long way to go”: ATO ramps up single touch payroll campaign as soft deadline looms
With the election in the rearview mirror, the ATO is ramping up its single touch payroll campaign ahead of the EOFY soft reporting deadline.
“Significant disadvantage”: Minimum wage to increase 3% as umpire concedes some workers are doing it tough
The Fair Work Commission has increased the national minimum wage by 3%, effective July 1, 2019. As usual, the decision has upset interest groups.
“Orgy of greed”: Fed up Uber workers in global strike as company prepares IPO
Uber drivers across the world are walking off the job to protest pay and conditions as the ride-sharing giant prepares for a whopping $100 billion IPO.
Accountants in demand as salary expectations increase, but flexibility may be the answer for SMEs
New research has revealed accountants are among the most in-demand professionals in Australia, while candidates are asking for more money.
“Alarming”: 70% of micro-businesses haven’t heard of single touch payroll as deadline looms
New survey data has sparked new concern about the implementation of single touch payroll reporting for micro-businesses as a soft deadline approaches.
“We can’t compete”: A whopping 57% of employees will ask for a pay rise in 2019
The number of workers slated to ask for a pay rise in 2019 is set to skyrocket, according to new survey data.
Uber is trying to make tipping work in Australia — and it’s making people mad
Uber wants to make tipping work in Australia, and perhaps unsurprisingly, there is a good deal of criticism from drivers and users.
ATO negotiates with big banks on single touch payroll solution as more than 300,000 SMEs lag behind
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.
