Article by Dianne Brown The Federal Government recently announced an expansion of the SME Recovery Loan Scheme. Phase 2 of this loan scheme is designed to support our economic recovery and provide continued assistance to firms currently on JobKeeper. The Government will work with lenders to ensure eligible businesses have access to finance to …
Fringe benefits tax (FBT) is one of Australia’s most disliked taxes because it’s cumbersome and generates a lot of paperwork. The COVID-19 lockdowns have added another layer of complexity as many work patterns and behaviours changed. A fringe benefit is a ‘payment’ to an employee or an associate (an associate is someone related to you …
The first COVID-19 vaccination in Australia rolled out on 21 February 2021 preceded by a wave of protests. With the rollout, comes a thorny question for employers about individual rights, workplace health and safety, and vaccination enforcement. The rollout, managed in phases, is expected to complete by the end of 2021 (you can check your …
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