Are COVID-19 Grants and Funding Tax Free?

Are COVID-19 Grants and Funding Tax Free?

Most people would think that money provided by the Government to support people and business during a crisis would be tax free? Otherwise, it’s like giving money with one hand and then taking it away with the other, isn’t it? But, the tax laws don’t work like that. To...
Are COVID-19 Grants and Funding Tax Free?

New COVID-19 Assistance Available

This week the State and Federal Government announced payments for workers and business who have been impacted by the current COVID-19 lockdown and restrictions. If You’re An Employee Workers will be able to apply for a $375 weekly payment if they have lost...
What Changes On 1 July 2021?

What Changes On 1 July 2021?

Super guarantee rate increase to 10% On 1 July 2021, the Superannuation Guarantee (SG) rate will rise from 9.5% to 10% – the first rise since 2014. It will then steadily increase each year until it reaches 12% on 1 July 2025. The 0.5% increase does not mean that...
New Lifetime Director ID’s & What You Need To Know

New Lifetime Director ID’s & What You Need To Know

Directors will be required to register for a unique identification number that they will keep for life, much like a tax file number under a rewrite of Australia’s business registers. ASIC does not currently verify the identity of directors and Elvis Presley and Bob...