Let's talk about all things payroll.

May 23, 20223 min

The removal of the $450 Superannuation threshold was overdue, but the changes don't go far enough.

It is great to see the removal of the $450 Superannuation threshold effective from 1 July 2022, advocated for many years with the passing...

May 14, 20224 min

Are the days of the small payroll software developer numbered with the cost of Single Touch Payroll development?

The introduction of Single Touch Payroll (STP) changed payroll software development forever. Real-time reporting was always a given once...

May 2, 20222 min

Wage theft and underpayments are not the same.

The term wage theft is sensationalistic and is a great headline grabber but does not satisfactorily describe the problem. Wage fraud is a...

Jun 16, 20211 min

Fair Work Commission Annual Wage Review 2021 - Minimum Wage increased 2.5%.

After last years (2020) decision not to raise the minimum wage in all Modern Awards, the Fair Work Commission announced on 16 June 2021...

Jan 11, 20214 min

What is Single Touch Payroll Phase 2, and what are the concerns?

STP Phase 2 is a fundamental shift from reporting income, to reporting earnings with Period values calculated on YTD amounts' movements.

Jun 15, 20202 min

Payroll Specialists finally receive the recognition they deserve.

It is wonderful to see the recognition bestowed recently by the Prime Minister of Australia, Scott Morrison, of the tireless work,...