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Car deductions added to the ATO watch-list

Car deductions added to the ATO watch-list

25 June 2019 Work-related car expenses will be on the ATO radar this tax time. According to the ATO, over 3.6 million people claimed work-related car expenses last year (17-18), equating to more than $7.2 billion dollars worth of claims. Assistant Commissioner Karen...
New minimum wage rate from 1 July 2019

New minimum wage rate from 1 July 2019

15 June 2019 The Minimum Wage Panel on 30 May 2019 handed down its minimum wage decision for 2019. From the first pay period commencing on or after 1 July 2019, the National Minimum Wage will increase to $740.80 per week, or $19.49 per hour. What this may mean for...
Thousands raised at Shakespeare’s Pink Tiger Day 2019

Thousands raised at Shakespeare’s Pink Tiger Day 2019

6 June 2019 A whopping $41,000 was raised at the (annual) Curtin Wesley Football Club Pink Tiger Day 2019, which was held on Saturday, May 18 and proudly sponsored by Shakespeare Financial Group. Pink Tiger Day, now in its 9th year, has collectively raised $311,000...
Superannuation changes for low balance and inactive accounts

Superannuation changes for low balance and inactive accounts

29 May 2019 There are new changes on the way for those with multiple and low balance superannuation accounts. From July 1, inactive low balance superannuation policies can be consolidated into a member’s existing active superannuation account by the ATO on behalf of...