Single Touch Payroll (STP) is the new way to report employee wages, withholding tax and super data to the ATO. Instead of waiting til after the end of financial year – businesses will be reporting electronically in real time – you need STP enabled software to do this (no more Read more…
Nicole was invited to demonstrate MinuteDock, from a users perspective, to 200 bookkeepers & accountants at Heather Smith’s #PreXercon Cloud Apps Meetup last week. Missed the event? Attended but want to relive the experience? Here are the highlights: Minute Dock was invented in 2009 in New Zealand. It was one Read more…
This year the theme for #Xerocon was #Community We are lucky to be part of some wonderful community groups inside the bookkeeping world. There are the online facebook groups (xero partners, xero mastermind, bookkeepers in practice) and the IRL face to face groups like ABN coffee clubs & Heather Smith’s Read more…
August is Happiness Happens Month, we believe happiness rarely happens when you do your own bookkeeping! Why? Because small business owners spend hours swearing as they do it and often stuff it up! How is it going wrong? We have lodged (well it feels like) 6,000 BASs, so we’ll tell Read more…
Have you heard the latest gossip from the tax office? In order to claim a tax deduction for payments to workers you need to have complied with PAYGW and reporting obligations. What does it mean? You need to tax your employees properly, using the ATO tax & HECS/HELP/Study loan scales. Read more…