DFK Crosbie Blog
Coming out of the holiday period is usually a slow time for businesses but there’s never been a better time to get on top of things.
The new year brings business owners great motivation and opportunity to bring their business to greater heights. Whether you want to get on top of your business’ finances, relationships, policies,
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A retail or commercial lease is a legally binding contract between a landlord and a tenant of a retail shop that allows the tenant to use the landlord’s property in return for rental payments. The process of renewing or terminating your lease depends on your agreement with your landlord and you actually may not have the right to
There are more than half a million Not for Profit organisations (NFPs) in Australia. That's over half a million organisations that can claim some significant benefits in their salary packaging arrangements.
When an NFP establishes a salary packaging deal with staff, they
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The ATO has allowed clients to authorise their registered agent to act on their behalf for Single Touch Payroll (STP).
On 1 July 2018, the Australian Government introduced STP for employers with 20 or more employees. The new scheme requires employers to report payment activities each time employees are paid. The STP engagement authority
The holiday period is the perfect time to declutter your documents but avoid throwing out those essentials you need to keep.
The ATO has released draft guidelines to eliminate confusion and more closely define FBT exempt benefits for work vehicles and their private use.
Guidelines will be enforceable by the end of the 2019 FBT year. Employers could be forced to pay a 20 per cent FBT compulsory tax payment on the cost of the vehicle if they fail to comply.
Employers
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Australian charities earned a combined $142.8 billion in 2016. Delving deeper, nearly 45 per cent of this income was generated through government grants, according to the Australian Charities and Not for Profits Commission (ACNC). This shows the vital importance of government funding in the sector.
But Australian Government grants for
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It’s important to understand the game has changed when it comes to borrowing. It’s changed for everyone from first home buyers to investors refinancing fixed interest loans or home owners swapping banks for lower rates.
