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Employers (Press right to open, left to close.)
19 May 2023
How to get your STP Phase 2 reporting rightAnswers to some common STP Phase 2 reporting questions and tips to help you get it right.
18 May 2023
How often you pay super to employees is changingFrom 1 July 2026, employers will be required to pay their employees’ super at the same time as their salary and wages.
15 May 2023
Are you paying employees the right amount of super?Use Super health check to help employees manage their super.
15 May 2023
Do you know your fringe benefits?How to work out your fringe benefits correctly and get on top of your FBT obligations.
17 Apr 2023
ATO PAYGW prefill is coming to activity statementsTell us once' – we’ll use STP data to help prepare activity statements.
03 Apr 2023
It's fringe benefits tax timeThe 2023 FBT year has ended, so now’s the time to lodge your FBT return.
20 Mar 2023
New year fringe benefits tax resolutionsTop tips to help you with fringe benefits tax this year.
20 Mar 2023
Party-planning for your employeesAre you providing entertainment to your employees?
20 Mar 2023
Sparks are flying this coming FBT yearYour one-stop shop for all things electric cars and fringe benefits tax.
20 Mar 2023
It's 2023 fringe benefits tax (FBT) time!Mark your calendars with these upcoming dates.
15 Mar 2023
Does personal services income apply to you?Received income for your personal efforts or skills? Personal services income rules may apply.
15 Mar 2023
Get ready for STP2 reportingSingle Touch Payroll (STP) has been expanded, are you ready?
06 Feb 2023
Webinars to help your business thriveAre you making the most of digital systems? Find out how they can benefit you.
31 Jan 2023
Learn more about the R&D tax incentiveJoin a free information session about the research & development tax incentive.
20 Oct 2022
Tips to help complete your BASRemember these tips to get your next BAS right.
11 Oct 2022
New to PAYG instalments?Here's what you need to know when starting pay as you go (PAYG) instalments.
10 Oct 2022
Entertaining your employees?Make sure you think about the FBT implications of your next staff party.
GST and excise (Press right to open, left to close.)
18 May 2023
Seeking GST stewardsProvide your insights and take part in strategic discussion about GST.
17 Feb 2023
Operation Protego action continuesOperation Protego is an investigation into a major GST fraud.
15 Feb 2023
How to get your fuel tax credit claim rightImportant tips to consider when lodging your BAS.
General (Press right to open, left to close.)
01 Jun 2023
Variation of income resolutions for trustsHelp for trustees to understand the tax consequences of using variation of income resolutions for their trust.
18 May 2023
When to seek compensationFind out when you can apply for compensation from us.
17 May 2023
Join our paid pilot for retailersWould you like to be a paid participant in a 6-month pilot to trial a monthly GST lodgment cycle?
17 May 2023
Offsetting debts on holdOffsetting debts on hold.
17 May 2023
Is your trust really a managed investment trust?It's important to know what kind of trust you have, before you lodge your tax return.
09 May 2023
Making money from a side hustle?Money earned from your side hustle may be income – find out about your tax obligations.
11 Apr 2023
Cyber safety checklist for small business ownersStay cyber safe with these top 5 tips to protect your business from cyber threats.
06 Apr 2023
You have options to resolve your disputeThere are free services available when you disagree with our decision.
06 Apr 2023
How you can help employees with a study loanYou can help your employees save money on their study and training support loans.
03 Apr 2023
Small changes make a big difference for a healthy cash flowThe Cash Flow Coaching Kit shows how to reduce your business expenses.
30 Mar 2023
Have you upgraded your mobile device recently?Remember to re-verify your identity whenever you set up your myGovID on another device.
16 Mar 2023
Taking care of (small) businessDon’t miss your chance to shape the future of small business tax policy.
15 Mar 2023
Four tips to help nail your record keepingGood record keeping can help you maximise your deductions.
14 Mar 2023
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10 Mar 2023
New changes to home-based business expensesKeep all records if you want to use the revised fixed rate method.
09 Mar 2023
Webinars to help you make informed decisionsLearn about your business viability and budgeting.
09 Mar 2023
Need a hand with your employees’ tax and super?We have resources to help you meet your obligations as an employer.
01 Mar 2023
Welcome to the new Small business newsroomSmall business newsroom has a new home on ato.gov.au
16 Feb 2023
Small business news is moving - come with us!Remember to resubscribe to the Small business newsroom.
15 Feb 2023
Concessions for your small businessSmall businesses like yours may be entitled to a range of tax concessions.
15 Feb 2023
Five key resources to help run your businessOur range of tools and services can help you get your tax and super right.
15 Feb 2023
Five steps to go digital in 2023Are you ready to take your business to the next level?
15 Feb 2023
Get ready for fringe benefits tax timeThe 2023 FBT year ends on 31 March 2023.
13 Feb 2023
Is your point of sale system on the level?Electronic sales suppression tools make things unfair for businesses doing the right thing.
15 Nov 2022
Do you need to close your business?If you’re thinking of closing your business, there are a few things to remember.
20 Oct 2022
We're here to helpIf you've been affected by recent floods, we’re here to support you.
15 Sep 2022
How we help small business do the right thingATO leader Will Day on how we support small businesses to meet their obligations.
14 Sep 2022
Use a motor vehicle for business purposes?Our top tips for claiming motor vehicle expenses.
14 Sep 2022
Do you run part or all of your business from home?Know how to calculate your home-based business expenses.
13 Sep 2022
Banking your business income to a private account?Don’t forget to declare all your income.
12 Aug 2022
Do you know what business expenses you can claim?Here’s an overview of different types of expenses.
13 Jul 2022
Sole traders: the ATO app's here to helpUse the ATO app to access and manage your tax and super on the go.
13 Jul 2022
Do you know what counts as business income?Cash, digital payments and stimulus vouchers could all be business income.
13 Jul 2022
Have you received COVID-19 support payments?You need to pay tax on most payments and include them in your tax return.
12 Jul 2022
Your guide to tax timeUseful links and fact sheets on common expenses to help make tax time easier.
Lodging and paying (Press right to open, left to close.)
05 Jun 2023
Working out your PAYG instalmentsYou may be eligible to choose either instalment amount or instalment rate.
31 May 2023
The super guarantee rate is increasingFrom 1 July, the super guarantee rate will increase to 11%.
19 May 2023
Do you have late lodgments?Learn how the small business lodgment penalty amnesty program can help you get your late lodgments back on track.
19 May 2023
The recipe for business successHelpful business practices for the new financial year.
16 May 2023
Getting the right insolvency adviceIf your business is facing insolvency, you should avoid illegal phoenix advice.
17 Apr 2023
The low down on depreciationBusiness owners can claim a depreciation expense on business assets which are expected to decline in value over time.
17 Apr 2023
Help them help you!Engaging a Tax or BAS agent can simplify the lodgment of your tax obligations.
13 Apr 2023
Received a government support payment?Some COVID-19 and natural disaster payments aren’t taxable.
13 Apr 2023
Is your content creating you income?Money earned from online activities such as content creation or influencing may be income, find out about your taxes.
12 Apr 2023
Does your company have an overdue debt?Find out how you can avoid a director penalty notice.
11 Apr 2023
It's time to lodge your BASYour next quarterly BAS is due 28 April, but lodging online may give you more time.
15 Feb 2023
Lodging your next BAS?Tips to help prepare your next quarterly BAS due on 28 February.
14 Feb 2023
Do you need to vary PAYG instalments?Check your PAYG instalments reflect your expected end of year tax liability.
16 Nov 2022
Fix your return if you’ve made these mistakesLook out for these 5 common mistakes and know how to fix them easily!
16 Nov 2022
Do you use business money for private purposes?Two simple steps to correctly use business money for private use.
06 Oct 2022
Why are my credits and refunds being offset?Your refund or credits may be less than expected.
13 Sep 2022
Review your PAYG instalmentsEnsure your pay as you go instalments reflect your expected end-of-year tax.
03 Jun 2021
Cars and taxMake sure you understand the luxury car tax thresholds that apply.
Super (Press right to open, left to close.)
07 Jun 2023
Super clearing house planned outageEnsure super payments are made before 30 June to claim a tax deduction.
02 May 2023
Missed the super guarantee deadline?Quarterly super guarantee charge (SGC) statements are due by 28 May.
13 Apr 2023
Book in time to pay superIf you employ staff make sure to meet your super obligations, and avoid extra costs.
16 Mar 2023
Remember to pay your super guarantee in full and on timeSuper guarantee (SG) contributions for the March quarter are due by 28 April.
09 Mar 2023
Correcting clearing house payment instructionsWhat to do if you lodge a payment instruction with incorrect period dates.
06 Feb 2023
Super contributions: did you miss the due date?What you need to do if you missed the super guarantee 28 January deadline.
24 Jun 2022
Important super changes you need to knowEligibility has changed. Make sure you pay the right amount to your employees.

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