Tag: ATO

Catch up on superannuation entitlements

Media Release February 25, 2020 Super amnesty extension a chance for small businesses to catch up The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell has welcomed federal government legislation that encourages employers...

Single Touch Payroll is coming

September 30, 2019 marks the deadline for employers with 19 employees or less to start reporting their employees’ tax and superannuation to the ATO using Single Touch Payroll (STP). ATO Assistant Commissioner, Jason...

Small businesses slow to embrace STP

In what has been dubbed “the biggest tax change since GST was introduced in 2000”, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has introduced mandatory payroll reporting. Taking effect on 1 July, all employers must...

ATO jumping gun on early debt recovery – Ombudsman

The ATO is issuing garnishee notices while tax disputes are still before the Administrative Appeals Tribunal, says a new report. The report on early debt recovery action by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO)...

Nearly half of Aussies feel ‘inconvenienced’ by cash-only businesses

Almost 50 per cent of Australians feel ‘inconvenienced’ by cash-only businesses that don't let them pay electronically, according to new research. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) commissioned the research from Colmar Brunton. It...

Single-touch payroll to kick off next month

From next month, many employers will start reporting to the ATO in real time from their payroll software each time they pay their employees. Known as single-touch payroll (STP), the new system means...

B2Bpay solution ‘rewards businesses’ at tax time

Business owners can now look forward to paying their BAS, according to Zenith Payments, with a new online payment platform, B2Bpay, that offers full credit-card points and Qantas frequent-flyer points on all...

Ombudsman calls for small businesses in trouble with ATO to ‘contact us’

Small-business owners are advised to contact the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) as a matter of urgency should they experience “heavy-handed tactics” from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). “Minister for...
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