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SMALL BUSINESS AWARDS
A quick THANKYOU to all our lovely clients for supporting small business and making this happen!
Wow a double nomination, not only were Admin Advantage nominated…
Small Business Digital Grants Program
The Queensland Government as announce that Round 6 of the Small Business Digital Grants Program has now opened. Grant submissions close on 26th June 2019 at 5pm.
The Small Business Digital Grants Program can assist small businesses to…
STP Now Extended to All Employers
Legislation has passed the Federal Parliament yesterday to extend Single Touch Payroll (STP) to smaller employers (those with 19 or less employees) from 1 July 2019. This now provides certainty to the more than 700 000 businesses who will need…
Merry Christmas from The Admin Advantage Team!
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from the team at Admin Advantage. Wishing you all the joys of the season and happiness throughout the coming year. We are so grateful to have clients & friends like you in our lives.
We wish to share…
New Unpaid Family & Domestic Violence Leave Entitlement
All employees can now take unpaid leave to deal with family and domestic violence, following a recent change to the Fair Work Act 2009.
On 12 December 2018 the Fair Work Amendment (Family and Domestic Violence Leave) Act 2018 took effect.…
Single Touch Payroll is Now Law
"The Senate has today passed legislation to extend Single Touch Payroll (STP) to employers with 19 or less employees from 1 July 2019.
These businesses can also of course opt in early.
The passage of legislation follows months of uncertainty…
What’s New – A Quick Guide to the New MYOB Update (2018.4)
Friendlier Emails
Updates to the default messages when invoices, quotes and orders are sent.
Original Message: “Please contact us immediately if you are unable to detach or download your invoice”
New Updated Message: “Hi, your…
Breaches of Fair Work
As an internal payroll/Account Manger or third-party provider you can be held liable by Fair Work Australia for the underpayment of workers within the business. Under the “Accessorial liability” provisions of Fair Work Act, whereby non-business…
Probation Periods
I have recently read an interesting article on Probation periods. I was long thought that they were a set period, but this is not true.
There are no set rules for the period that a probation period may apply, however, many employers set the…
Industrial Relations Update April 2018
Industrial Relations Update April 2018
POSTED ON: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 2018
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS UPDATE APRIL 2018
FAMILY AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LEAVE
The following abbreviated summary follows the recent decision of the Fair Work Commission…
Admin Advantage is now a Certified Quickbooks ProAdvisor Online
Admin Advantage's Director Gaye Dow is now a Certified Quickbooks ProAdvisor Online. As a team we would like to congratulate her on her recent achievement.
Gaye can now help your business with any Quickbooks needs and inquires.
Including
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Changes to Casual & Part-Time Entitlements in some Awards
On 12 December 2017, the Fair Work Commission (FWC) varied certain overtime rates and minimum shift entitlements for casual and part-time employees in several awards.
These changes start from the first full pay period on or after 1 January…
Christmas Wishes!
Merry Christmas!
Because of our clients, every Christmas at Admin Advantage is nicer than the last. Wishing all our clients and their families a happy holiday season. Thank you for all your support throughout the year. Looking forward to continued…
Increase to Award Minimum Rates From 1 July
The Fair Work Commission have announced that from 1 July 2017 modern award rates will increase by 3.3%
This equates to an increase of nearly 50c per hour (or roughly an additional $18 to $19 per week) depending on the award and trade involved.
The…
EOFY is fast Approaching
The End of Financial Year is Fast Approaching
That means getting all your paperwork ready so that the annual meeting with your accountant is based on real figures.
It's so important that you get your ducks in a row BEFORE you go to see your…
Small Business Year End Bonus
Check eligibility for small business tax regime
Small businesses (sole traders, partnerships, companies and/ or trusts with a turnover of less than $2 million) may be eligible for a range of tax benefits including immediate write off of assets…
NEW EMPLOYEE PROBATION PERIOD
When a new employee commences work, there are a number of things that must be put in place to ensure that the new relationship gets off to the right start and continues in a positive manner.
The first step before any employee commences their…