Don’t forget to disinfect these items and areas to prevent getting sick
To keep you and your family safe and healthy, it is important to remember that there are certain areas and items that are crucial to disinfect. This is even more…
AFP teams up with ATO, Treasury in COVID-19 tax fraud taskforce
The Treasury has confirmed that it will be working with the ATO and an Australian Federal Police taskforce in investigating any cases of fraud related to the government’s COVID-19 stimulus measures.
ATO extends initial JobKeeper payment deadline
Employers looking to enrol for the first two JobKeeper fortnights have now been granted a further extension of time to enrol and pay employees.
Cash vs contactless: Could paying with banknotes spread coronavirus?
Over the past few weeks life in Australia has changed drastically, as more and more businesses and public spaces have been forced to close their doors due to the introduction…
Changes to pension drawdown and deeming rates
The Australian Federal Government has proposed two key measures to help retirees and those receiving income support to manage the financial impact of COVID-19. 1. Lower minimum pension drawdown rates…
What the coronavirus stimulus package means for you and the Australian economy
With the COVID-19 coronavirus crippling the Australian economy and affecting livelihoods, the Australian Federal Government has announced a range of measures to support both businesses and individuals. The total stimulus…
ATO clarifies COVID-19 rent relief concerns
The Australian Taxation Office has responded to widespread concerns on whether SMSF landlords providing rent relief to tenants due to the financial impacts of the novel coronavirus is a contravention of the SIS Act.
Is profiteering illegal? Australia tackles pricing in a time of crisis
As supermarket shelves continue to run dry and staff work frantically to re-stock essentials, you may have noticed on your latest trip to the shops that prices on some items…
