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From 1 July 2019, Single Touch Payroll was introduced for all businesses including those with 19 or fewer employees. However, to support small businesses the ATO had allowed a transition period of three months to start reporting or to apply for additional time. This transition period will end on 30 September 2019. […]
Read MoreThis review has recently released its discussion paper before recommendations are made to the Government later in the year. One of the consultation points is “Should the primary educational qualification for a BAS agent be increased to a diploma level qualification?” The views of TPB are that amendments to lift educational standards […]
Read MoreBookkeeping is a growing profession that provides plenty of flexible work opportunities, including working part-time and being self-employed. To become a bookkeeper, you will need: A love of numbers Great attention to detail An analytical mind A nationally recognised qualification Bookkeepers are an integral part of any business as they manage the financial records and […]
Read MoreImportant dates not to be missed. BAS Reconciliation and Common Issues All businesses registered for GST must lodge their Business Activity Statement (BAS) by 28 July 2019. If you have made quarterly BAS lodgements, this final lodgement should be easier and quicker to reconcile. However, make sure you take the following steps to avoid common […]
Read MoreHome » How to Complete your Continuing Professional Education (CPE) requirements as a BAS Agent Published: 2022 BAS Agents in Australia are required to complete a minimum number of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) hours each year in order to maintain their registration. CPE for BAS Agents How many hours do I need? What qualifies as […]
Read MoreIt is always a rush to the end of the financial year and to help you, we have a few reminders so you don’t overlook any tasks. Taxable payments reporting Has your business made payments during the year to contractors for services? Is your business in one of the sectors that is required to […]
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