Introducing Assistant Accountant Rhedyn
Toowoomba local Rhedyn Daly is currently working as a trainee accountant at Carrick Aland while studying at USQ, but she has always loved numbers for as long as she can remember.
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Home office expenses
If you’re an employee who regularly works from home, you may be able to claim a deduction for expenses relating to that work. We outline the ways you can work at home and the expenses you can claim.
Single Touch Payroll for all employers
From this week the ATO will write to small employers with <19 employees that already use payroll software to be told about Single Touch Payroll and reminded that you don’t need to wait for legislation to pass to start reporting through STP.
Xero increased security
Xero have increased security on your data, and changed the way you login Just one easily guessed password can stop your business in its tracks. When it comes to keeping your Xero data secure, put an extra deadbolt on the door with two-step authentication (2SA), and stay safe online. Here are three steps to get…
Single Touch Payroll for P&Cs
Single Touch Payroll for P&Cs with paid employees If your P&C has paid employees, you will have to comply with planned tax reporting changes in 2019. The Australian Tax Office is planning to extend its Single Touch Payroll (STP) system (for employers to electronically report wages paid to their employees, tax withheld and superannuation accrued…
Meet Accountant Pauly Poulsen
Born in Chinchilla, Pauly grew up working on the family’s dairy farm at Warra From the young age of 15, Pauly began preparing the farm’s cashbooks which fired up her passion for farming combined with accounting. Upon finishing at Dalby State High School, she wasted no time and commenced work on 28 November 1994 with…
Employer super quick check
Super provides income for your workers in retirement Here’s how to run a quick check of your super obligations to make sure you’ve got everything sorted. 1. Check you’re paying super to all eligible workers. Some contractors may be entitled to super. 2. Check you’re paying the right amount. Currently, you…
Cash in on direct debit for small business
What is direct debit? When you set up a direct debit with a customer, you can collect payments straight from their bank. Of course you have to notify them ahead of time what you’re taking and when, but the customer doesn’t have to do anything to make the payment happen. Benefits of direct debit for…