Tax Deductions: Work-Related Deductions Rejected Over Poor Records

A tribunal case shows how inadequate records can lead to large work-related expense claims being denied. Proper substantiation remains essential for deductions.
ATO benchmarks to compare your business performance

Use these small business benchmarks to compare your business performance with others in your industry. Access the benchmarks via the ATO app’s business performance check tool.
Changing from quarterly super to Payday Super

Locking down your Payday Super prep? Here’s a recap to help employers plan ahead, take the right actions now, and avoid issues during the changeover.
Payday Super compliance and penalties

Understand how the super guarantee charge works, why it’s more costly than paying on time, and how penalties can apply under Payday Super.
Payday Super changes to calculating, paying, reporting SG

We outline the changes to how employers calculate, pay and report super guarantee (SG) under Payday Super from 1 July 2026.
Payday Super Reminder: SBSCH closure 1 July

Payday Super reminder: As part of Payday Super reform, the Small Business Superannuation Clearing House (SBSCH) will close on 1 July 2026.
Staff parties, recreation and employee gifts that attract FBT

Be certain if your staff parties, recreational activities and employee gifts will attract FBT.
SuperStream and Payday Super
Information for employers and super fund members (SMSFs) on how SuperStream works and how to meet SuperStream requirements to be compliant with Payday Super from July 2026.
Correct FBT treatment of work vehicles

Learn about recent fringe benefits tax (FBT) changes and focus areas so you can meet your obligations this FBT tax time.
Planning and preparing for Payday Super

From July 2026 superannuation will need to be paid with every pay run, and for many small businesses, that means losing a crucial cash flow buffer.