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Australians over-claim $8.7 billion in tax
Aussies are over claiming tax.
Keeping end of year expenses under control
During the ‘silly season’ it can be easy for expenses to get out of control. Employees are starting to relax and may feel comfortable claiming team lunches or other entertainment expenses back from the business. At the same time, Christmas is a time for giving; many organisations buy gifts at the end of the year […]
Taxing times: How to take the pain out of making a tax claim on work-related travel
It’s that time of year again: tax time. When the challenge of filing personal taxes is compounded by the need to sift through work-related travel expenses, it’s no wonder many workers would rather visit the dentist. Knowing how to file business travel expenses can be one of the most confusing areas when submitting expenses to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). […]
Bottle shops caught underpaying staff
Dozens of liquor stores across New South Wales are in hot water for underpaying workers their minimum entitlements.
New bullying laws from 1 January ‘14
From January 1 2014, the Fair Work Act will be amended which will for the first time give employees an avenue to take their workplace-bullying claim directly to the Fair Work Commission (FWC).