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Clients who currently use an Auskey to access the business portal will need to setup a new myGovID before 1 April 2020. myGovID is the Australian Government’s digital identity provider which aims to transform the way Australians interact

There are a range of new legislations designed to protect superannuation funds from being eroded by insurance premiums and fees.  Some things to consider: Insurance If you have a superannuation fund that is “inactive” for a period of 16 months

Employers need to remember that whilst most businesses receives an extension until 28 February 2020 to lodge their quarterly business activity statement, there is no extension available on the lodgement and payment of superannuation

Treasury Laws Amendment (Recovering Unpaid Superannuation) Bill 2019 has now been passed the lower house without any amendments, and will be debated in the Senate. The Bill has two key elements: One-off amnesty to encourage employers to fix

Are you on track to retire well? Do you have enough insurance in place to protect your loved ones, but not too much which could be costing you unnecessarily? Is your superannuation invested appropriately for your needs and stage of life? Are you

Whilst the Banking Royal Commission has diminished in the new headlines its affects are still being felt in the lending sector. We have had several clients comment over the past 12 months about how difficult it is to borrow money. In actual

We have been contacted this week by a client who searched online for ATO credit card payment details. The client was directed to a replica site. Whilst the site looked real, it unfortunately was a scam. The client only picked up the scam, as the

From 1 July 2019, the taxable payments annual reporting scheme was expanded to include road freight services, information technology services and security, investigation or surveillance services. It already covers building and construction,

Small businesses with greater than 4 employees need to be ready to start reporting through single touch payroll by 30 September 2019. Reports need to be lodged following each pay run. If you have less than 4 employees, there is an exemption

All businesses operate in an ever-changing world and need to continually assess the potential risks to their business and what measures they have in place to mitigate these risks. Your accountant is perfectly placed to assist you in reviewing