
04/07/2024
NSW Bulk billing GP clinics afforded payroll tax concessions in the 2024/25 State Budget, to reduce costs to businesses and families across NSW to help with cost of living pressures. Bulk-billing support initiative To counteract the increased cost of living pressures, the NSW government has introduced an exemption and rebate on payroll tax liabilities for […]
09/05/2024
The Victorian State Budget 2024/25 seeks to address the inflationary and interest rate pressures and focuses on health and education spending. With high debt levels, Treasurer Tim Pallas has curbed infrastructure expenditure with property taxes set to increase. Key takeaways What does the State Budget mean for you? Property & infrastructure Payroll Tax Contributors William […]
06/10/2023
With new legislation on the horizon, large Victorian private schools traditionally exempt from payroll tax, are facing a substantial shift in operational norms. This paradigm shift for Victorian non-profit private schools mandates proactive measures in establishing processes and templates, upskilling staff, and addressing potential challenges, ensuring a seamless transition into compliance with payroll tax obligations. […]
05/09/2023
Followed by rulings in QLD and SA, the Victorian State Revenue Office and Revenue NSW have issued rulings that may subject many medical practices to payroll tax on practitioner payments processed through the practices. The NSW and VIC Revenue Authorities have recently published harmonised revenue rulings (Revenue Rulings PTA-041) following similar rulings in QLD and […]
18/07/2023
Paul leads the employment tax offering at SW, bringing 15 years’ of experience in payroll and employment tax. Over the last few years, he have specialised in assisting Australia’s largest employers with complex payroll related issues, including correctly interpreting of employer’s obligations as well as practically applying in systems and processes. Paul has managed and […]
12/07/2023
Janelle has more than 20 years’ experience providing tax and accounting services to the SME market. Janelle’s clients have included those that operate in the following sectors: IT, professional services, wholesale importing, property development and investment, and not-for-profit. Janelle has demonstrated capability in delivering outstanding outsourcing services for start-up companies, SME and publicly listed companies […]
21/06/2022
The Queensland 2022/23 Budget includes increased mental health support, payroll tax relief and mining companies face higher coal royalty rates. Queensland Treasurer, Cameron Dick, has handed down his 3rd budget as part of the government’s plan for economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. Revenue measures announced as part of the 2022–23 Queensland Budget, include: a […]
04/03/2021
Our tax experts provided updates on: New and recent developments FBT recap and hot topics – reducing FBT on cars and car parking due to COVID-19 Global mobility and impacts of COVID-19 on tax residency and employee tax obligation Payroll tax and COVID-19 concessions The rise in popularity and attractiveness of employee share and incentive plans […]