Posts tagged "accountants"

Financial advice vouchers could help SMEs navigate the complexities associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and government stimulus measures like JobKeeper.

So much has changed for small businesses so quickly due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While many small businesses have successfully enrolled in …

I have no words to describe the past three weeks of being a business owner and accountant during the COVID-19 pandemic. But I will try.

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

An accountant is obviously not trained as a counsellor or psychologist, but for many, they represent a reliable outlet and a trusted sanity check.

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.