18 Aug, 2021

UPDATED: What Lockdown Support is Available – Business

What lockdown support is available to NSW business? If your business is adversely impacted by NSW lockdowns, support is available. Three primary methods of financial support are available to businesses…

18 Aug, 2021

UPDATED: What Lockdown Support is Available – Individuals

What lockdown support is available? There are three types of payments accessible to individuals who have lost work because of the pandemic: the COVID-19 Disaster Payment; ‘Top up’ payments for…

2 Aug, 2021

Lockdown Support Summary

Lockdown support Individuals There are two payments accessible to individuals: the COVID-19 Disaster Payment; and, the Pandemic Leave Disaster Payment. How to apply for support You can apply for the COVID-19…

5 Jul, 2021

Get ready for tax time 2021

Tax time 2021 is fast approaching, with the knowledge gleaned from the recent ATO statistics release that shows individual taxpayers carrying the majority of the tax burden, it is no…

28 Jun, 2021

What lockdown support is available?

If you can’t work because you or someone in your household is impacted by COVID-19, there is support available, but it comes with fairly strict eligibility criteria. There are two…

28 Jun, 2021

ATO compliance: COVID-19 support measures

Businesses beware, the ATO is conducting compliance measures on the government’s COVID-19 stimulus package including on the JobKeeper and the cash flow boost. It will be looking at many things…

18 Jun, 2021

Life insurance in super: costs on the way up?

Having insurance through super can be a cost effective way of protecting you and your loved ones in the event of an unfortunate occurrence. However, APRA has noted new and…

14 May, 2021

ATO reminder: lodge your TPAR

The Taxable Payments Annual Report (TPAR) was designed to supress, if not outright eliminate the “black economy” by requiring businesses providing various services to lodge a report containing details of…

13 May, 2021

Budget 2021: What’s in it for my business?

As a part of its strategy to drive economic recovery from the pandemic, the government has extended many concessions to businesses in the hopes of driving unemployment rate down and…

13 May, 2021

Budget 2021: What’s in it for me?

The 2021 Federal Budget has been handed down by the Treasurer, for individuals the government has retained the low and middle income tax offset as well as the low income…