New 457 Changes
August 21, 2017Read moreDo you plan to employ migrant staff? In this article we’ll cover how the latest announced changes to the 457 visa scheme affect you. The main changes are to the list of eligible occupations, English language requirements and training benchmarks. Let’s have a look at each in turn. 1....
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Tax Checklists
July 5, 2017Read moreSimple tax checklists that help you avoid the hassle We want to make the tax return experience as convenient and simple as possible, and to ensure that you get the maximum refund. To assist in this process, it’s important to be prepared with some items of information regardless if...
Adwords Advertising – Special Offer
May 18, 2017Read moreAvoid these mistakes and bring in more affordable leads with Adwords Adwords is an excellent way to bring in leads for many businesses – if it’s set up and run correctly. If you’re not familiar with adwords, it’s the group of ads that appear when you search for...
Federal Budget Review 2017/18
May 17, 2017Read moreAustralian Federal Budget Review – 2017/18 Write off for Small Business – Instant $20,000 extended for further 12 months to 30 June 2018 The threshold amount was due to return to $1,000 on 1 July 2017. As a result of this announcement, SBEs will be able to immediately...
Changes to Backpacker Tax Withholding Rates
January 20, 2017Read moreInternational Tax for Individuals Coming to Australia on Working Holiday Visas From the 1st January 2017 there are new changes to backpacker tax withholding rates. Employers need to be aware that they will need to take out more tax from any employees who are on a 417 (working...