The ATO is highlighting the importance of payroll governance and reminding employers of their core responsibilities, including: Pay as you go (PAYG) withholding Single Touch Payroll (STP) Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) Super guarantee (SG)

On 4 November, the Federal Government’s payday super legislation passed both houses of parliament. When payday super becomes law, you’ll need to pay your employees’ super at the same time as their salary and wages. What’s changing for employers From 1 July 2026 : You’ll need to pay your employees’ super at the same time as their wages or salary. Super funds must get employees’ SG contributions no later than 7 business days  after payday. The super guarantee charge (SGC) will

The ATO has identified several common mistakes among sole traders . To help your clients stay compliant, watch out for the following...