I was pleased to see on the front page of The Australian Financial Review last week that the Productivity Commission has reported doubts tha…
I was pleased to see on the front page of The Australian Financial Review last week that the Productivity Commission has reported doubts tha…
Take care when producing payment summaries to ensure that you have assigned payment fields for each payroll payment. For example, check that…
The end of financial year is on our doorstep, which means payroll departments across the country will be getting their numbers in order for …
Overpayments can financially hurt both employees and employers and it is important for both parties that correct payment amounts have been c…
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…
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 …
