Nicky Carey

SG and salary sacrifice

Loophole to close around Super Guarantee contributions and salary sacrifice

Finally, it looks likely that a loophole that allows employers to count their employees salary sacrifice amount towards employer SG contributions, will be closed.   Currently, employers can reduce their mandated SG contributions by counting an employee’s voluntary super contributions through Salary Sacrifice.   The amendment to the law, which was first introduced in 2017 […]

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accounting software

Finding the right accounting software package for your business

Which is the right accounting software program?   The answer is all on them, depending on you and your business needs.   However it is important to remember to be flexible, just because you have always used MYOB don’t disregard Xero or Intuit Quickbooks and vice versa.   Have an honest evaluation of where your

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casual employees

The Casual Conversion Clause and how it may affect your business

Are you aware of the Casual Conversion Clause and how it may affect your business? What is the causal conversion clause? The new casual conversion clause, which came into effect on 1 October 2018, addresses the obligations of employers who have casual staff working on a regular and systematic basis. This clause affects over 80

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Are you ready for the minimum wage increase from 1 July 2019? 1

Are you ready for the minimum wage increase from 1 July 2019?

The national minimum wage increased by 3% from 1 July 2019 to $19.49 an hour which, according to the Fair Work Commission, will affect over 2 million workers.   Who does it apply to? It applies to: all modern awards for employees on minimum wage; and the national minimum wage for award free employees. This

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