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Client Alert December 2022
Monday, December 12, 2022
Looming changes for the “buy now, pay later” market In a bid to protect consumers, the Federal Government has released a consultation paper seeking views on options to regulate the “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) market. Currently the BNPL space is unregulated in Australia and thus not subject to responsible lending standards, despite involving financial […]
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The Client Alert December 2021 / January 2022 Edition
Friday, December 17, 2021
ATO Medicare exemption data-matching continues The ATO has announced the extension of its Medicare exemption statement data-matching program. This program has been conducted for the last 12 years, and has now been extended to collect data for the 2021 through to 2023 financial years. It is estimated that information relating to approximately 100,000 individuals will […]
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Client Alert October 2021
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
Federal COVID-19 support developments Additional financial support for child care providers The Prime Minister and the Minister for Education and Youth recently announced new support measures for child care providers that are impacted by extended COVID-19 lockdowns. Child care services in Commonwealth-declared hotspots will be eligible for new fortnightly payments of 25% of their pre-lockdown […]
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Client Alert – August / September 2020
Thursday, August 6, 2020
Federal Government releases economic update On 23 July 2020, Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg released the Economic and Fiscal Update July 2020, outlining the key COVID-19 policy response measures announced by the Government since March 2020. The Treasurer said the Government has provided economic support for workers, households and businesses of around $289 billion (14.6% of gross […]
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Client Alert June/July 2020
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Do you or your business need help? If you or your business need help with your financial arrangements during this difficult time, we can help you to work out which of the many coronavirus (COVID-19) related payments, concessions and arrangements apply to you, and how you can best make use of them. Contact us today. […]
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Client Alert April/May
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Do you or your business need help? If you or your business need help with your financial arrangements during this difficult time, we can help you to work out which of the many coronavirus (COVID-19) related payments, concessions and arrangements apply to you, and how you can best make use of them. Contact us today. […]
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Jobkeeper – all you need to know
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Jobkeeper Legislation On 7 April, 2020 Federal Parliament passed the following bills to give effect to the Jobkeeper Payment wage subsidy – Coronavirus Economic Response Package (Payments and Benefits) Bill 2020 Coronavirus Economic Response Package Omnibus (Measures No 2) Bill 2020 Appropriation Bill (No 5) 2019-2020 Appropriation Bill (No 6) 2019-2020 The Exposure Draft […]
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Job Keeper COVID – 19
Thursday, April 9, 2020
JobKeeper Payment details still not available Yesterday, the Coronavirus Economic Response Package (Payments and Benefits) Bill 2020 was introduced and passed both Houses of Parliament. Unfortunately, it did not contain the finer detail of how the JobKeeper Payment Scheme (‘the Scheme’) will operate. What it did was set up a framework including giving the […]
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Client Alert – Covid-19 Government announcements
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Do you or your business need help? If you or your business need help with your financial arrangements during this difficult time, we can help you to work out which of the many coronavirus (COVID-19) related payments, concessions and arrangements apply to you, and how you can best make use of them. Contact us today. […]
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COVID-19, We are here to assist you
Thursday, March 26, 2020
In addition to recent announcements by the Government concerning the Coronavirus and the health and safety of our community we wish to assure you that we are committed to supporting and working with our clients, staff, and their families during these testing times. We will be facing new and different changes on a daily basis […]
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