Finalise STP Data for 2019/20

Finalise STP Data for 2019/20

[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Hero_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] Finalise STP Data for 2019/20 The ATO has issued a reminder to employers who report through Single Touch Payroll (‘STP’) – which should be all employers, unless an exemption or deferral applies – that they will need to finalise payroll information for the 2020 income year by making a declaration. The due date […]

Answers to COVID-19 work-from-home expense questions and CGT concerns

Answers to COVID-19 work-from-home expense questions and CGT concerns

[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Hero_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] Answers to COVID-19 work-from home expense questions and CGT concerns There are many questions being asked lately about claiming expenses when forced to work from home over the COVID-19 period – plus a lot of concern about any consequent capital gains issues when later selling a property from which people have been coerced […]

JobKeepers Payment – Economic Stimulus Package – Pace Advisory Group

JobKeepers Payment - Economic Stimulus Package - Pace Advisory Group

[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Hero_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] JobKeepers Payment The Federal Government has announced (as part of its Coronavirus Stimulus Package) the introduction of a new JobKeeper Payment to assist eligible employers (and self-employed individuals) who have been impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic to continue to pay their workers. 1. What is the JobKeeper Payment? The JobKeeper payment is a […]

Rent Relief for commercial tenants

Rent Relief for commercial tenants

[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Hero_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] Rent Relief for commercial tenants The Government has announced a range of measures to help renters. This includes a temporary hold on evictions and a mandatory code of conduct for commercial tenancies to support small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) affected by coronavirus. Hold on evictions for renters Evictions will be put on […]

Shortcut Method of claiming home office running costs

Shortcut Method of claiming home office running costs

[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Hero_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] Short cut Method of claiming home office running costs The Australian Taxation Office (‘ATO’) has announced a temporary simplified short cut method to make it easier for individual taxpayers to claim deductions for additional running expenses incurred (e.g., additional heating, cooling and lighting costs), as a result of working from home due to the […]