Posts tagged "Single Touch Payroll"

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says $1.5 billion in federal funding for vocational training needs to be overhauled to support SMEs with relevant skills.

Payment times in excess of 30 days should be outlawed, Kate Carnell says, noting a deluge of big businesses using COVID-19 as an excuse.

Business owners are being encouraged to manage their cashflow ahead of new laws putting a stop to the ATO being used as a 'de-facto bank'.

It's a new decade, but tax never stops. SMEs looking to get on the front foot with their obligations this year should check out these tax tips.

Small business owners have heard a lot about Single Touch Payroll (STP) this year and here at SmartCompany we’ve tried to keep readers acr…

As the Morrison government looks to criminalise wage theft, 90% of organisations say their payroll managers find the current laws confusing.

Next month, the ATO will visit 400 businesses in inner-north Brisbane, which it said is “at risk” of becoming a black economy hotspot.

On September 30, 2019, small businesses with 19 or fewer employees will be required by law to transition to 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.

The ATO says it will be stepping up its enforcement of superannuation guarantee laws amid increasing availability of real-time data.

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.