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Employee vs. contractor: How to choose the right classification
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Taking staff on is a huge and impactful decision for small to medium businesses. When you bring additional people into your…

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Understanding employee classification and conversion changes 
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On 26 August 2024, amended workplace regulations around casual employment will come into force for all Australian employers.  The Fair…

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Super Guarantee Charge - Why you should pay your superannuation obligations on time
Super Guarantee Charge – Why You Must Pay Your Super on Time
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When you employ staff, you must ensure that their mandatory superannuation contributions are paid by the due date to avoid…

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Payroll Software Comparison: QBO, Xero and MYOB
Which Payroll Software is best for my business?
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There are many things to consider when choosing the right Accounting/Bookkeeping software to use in your business. And with so…

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Our Top Tips for Payroll On-costs
Our Top Tips for your Payroll On-Costs
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We understand that payroll on-costs, including Superannuation, WorkCover, CoINVEST, and Single Touch Payroll (STP), can be difficult to navigate on…

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Do you know the on-costs of hiring an employee?
Do you know the on-costs of hiring an employee?
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There are many things to consider when hiring employees, their Salary or Hourly Rate being only the beginning. Depending on…

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Employers Take Note – $450 Super Guarantee Threshold Removed
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As part of the 2021-22 Federal Budget, the Australian Government announced that it would remove the $450 per month threshold…

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what is workcover
Workcover 101
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We are often surprised at Davidsons when we work with a new client and discover they have not been registered…

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