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Hiring Employees for the Festive Season
As the festive season approaches, employers that hire new employees to help with their business should remember the following when it comes to their employer tax and super obligations…
ATO's Notices of Data-Matching Programs
The ATO will acquire officeholder data from ASIC and other bodies for the 2024 to 2027 income years, including name, address, date of birth, ABN, contact details, organisation details and officeholder details.
Government’s Payday Super
Treasury has released a fact sheet with proposed details about the Government's 'payday super' measure. From 1 July 2026, employers will be required to make SG contributions on 'payday', the date of an ordinary times earnings payment to an employee.
Valuing Fund Assets for SMSFs
One of the many responsibilities SMSF trustees have every income year is valuing their fund's assets at market value.
ATO Security Safeguards for Victims of Fraud Recently Enhanced
Where a taxpayer has been the victim of identity, tax or super fraud, the ATO may apply security safeguards to their account to prevent further harm.
myGovID Changing Its Name to myID
The digital identity app 'myGovID' will soon be changing its name to 'myID'. While the name is changing, the login and security will not change.
Avoid a Tax Time Shock
Individual taxpayers can take the following steps right now to ensure the correct amount of tax is being put aside throughout the year...
ATO to target ‘wash sales’ this Tax Time.
The ATO is warning taxpayers to not engage in ‘asset wash sales’ to artificially increase their losses to reduce gains (or expected gains). Wash sales are a form of tax avoidance that the ATO is focused on this tax time.