Posts tagged "payroll tax"

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews will step down from the role on Wednesday, calling time on a nearly decade-long tenure which coincided with one of the most turbulent economic crises of the past century. 

As the state government prepares to hand down its economic roadmap, here are the recommendations put forward by business advocates, including measures designed to advance small and medium-sized enterprises.

The shift to burden businesses with additional payroll taxes represents a double blow for companies already struggling with higher wages, additional costs, and inflation. 

The Andrews Labor government says it plans to make payroll tax “fairer” for Victorian small businesses by lifting the payroll tax-free threshold in two stages over the next two years. 

SMEs are set to benefit from a deduction in payroll taxes in the Queensland budget, while big businesses will pay a mental health levy.

Whether you employ one person or one hundred people, you can download this eBook today to ensure you're paying your team in accordance with current legislation.

Small business advocates are throwing their support behind scrapping payroll tax across Australia and replacing it with an increase in GST.

The Victorian government's new payroll tax levy for large and medium businesses is counterintuitive to previous efforts to reduce payroll tax in the state.

Under changes announced in yesterday's state budget, businesses in Victoria with payrolls of more than $10 million will have to pay an additional payroll tax surcharge.

Companies in NSW that avoid paying payroll tax on unpaid wages could soon face significantly harsher penalties, as part of a NSW government plan to crack down on wage theft in the state. 

Since the Andrews government delivered its state budget on Tuesday, Victoria’s payroll tax system has come under fire.

The Victorian budget will be unveiled on Tuesday, and for metro and regional small businesses alike, there is much anticipation.