SG contribution due for September 2022 quarter
Super guarantee contribution due date for September 2022 quarter The due date for employers to make super guarantee contributions for their employees for the September 2022 quarter is 28 October 2022. Varying PAYG instalments The ATO is reminding taxpayers that they can vary their pay-as-you-go (‘PAYG’) instalments if they think the amount they pay now […]
Superannuation support contractor case
Sessional lecturer entitled to superannuation support The Federal Court has agreed with the ATO that a lecturer providing services to a higher education provider was a common law employee and therefore entitled to superannuation support, despite being engaged as an independent contractor. The ATO reviewed the situation and concluded that the lecturer was entitled to […]
SG contribution due date for June 2022 quarter
Super guarantee contribution due date for June 2022 quarter The due date for employers to make super guarantee contributions for their employees for the June 2022 quarter is 28 July 2022. Note that the super guarantee rate in relation to salary and wages paid on or before 30 June 2022 is 10%. Employers that do […]
Super Guarantee changes from July
Get ready for changes to super guarantee From 1 July 2022, two important super guarantee (SG) changes will apply to your business. These are: the rate of SG is increasing from 10% to 10.5% the $450 per month eligibility threshold for when SG is paid is being removed. What this means for you These changes […]
Reminder of March 2022 Quarter SG
Reminder of March 2022 Quarter Superannuation Guarantee Employers are reminded that their SG obligation for the 1 January 2022 to 31 March 2022 quarter is due by 28 April 2022. An advance warning is also provided to employers that the compulsory 10% SG rate is going to increase to 10.5% from the period 1 July […]
SG obligations for September 2021 quarter
Reminder of SG obligations for September 2021 quarter Under the Superannuation Guarantee (‘SG’) scheme, employers are required to make quarterly contributions on behalf of their employees. From 1 July 2021, the minimum contribution required is 10% (up from 9.5%) of an employee’s Ordinary Time Earnings base, up to a maximum quarterly contribution base of $58,920 […]
Additional ATO support during COVID-19
ATO COVID-19 support The ATO is providing additional support to taxpayers having difficulty meeting their tax and superannuation guarantee charge obligations for employees because of COVID-19. Available support includes the following: Lodgment or payment support options – for example, payment plans or remitting interest and penalties. Varying PAYG instalments – The ATO will not apply […]
Superannuation caps indexation for 2022
Reminder of superannuation caps indexation for 2022 From 1 July 2021, the superannuation contributions caps have been indexed for the 2022 income year. The new concessional contributions cap for the 2022 financial year is now $27,500 (increased from $25,000). The new non-concessional (i.e., non-deductible) contributions cap for the 2022 financial year is now $110,000 or […]
Super guarantee contribution due
Super guarantee contribution due date for June 2021 quarter The due date for employers to make super guarantee contributions for their employees for the June 2021 quarter is 28 July 2021. Note that the super guarantee rate in relation to salary and wages paid on or before 30 June 2021 is 9.5%, but the super […]
2021/22 Federal Budget
Omnis Group Federal Budget Summary 2021/22 Key points covered by this summary: Personal income tax changes Changes affecting business taxpayers Superannuation related changes 1. Personal income tax changes 1.1 Retaining the Low and Middle Income Tax Offset (‘LMITO’) for the 2022 income year The Government has announced that it will retain the LMITO for one […]