by Quinns Blog | Nov 4, 2020 | Accounting News, Newsletter Features
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has released a Practical Compliance Guideline in respect of which income year an employer can claim a tax deduction for superannuation guarantee (SG) contributions paid through the Small Business Superannuation Clearing House...
by Quinns Blog | Oct 28, 2020 | Newsletter Features
A recent case has highlighted the risk of terminating employment via text. Notably, you cannot legally dismiss an employee without written notice to the worker being provided the day of the termination as per the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth). This written notice can...
by Quinns Blog | Oct 28, 2020 | Legal News, Newsletter Features
Difficulties can arise when an ordinary person dies without leaving a will. Their estate cannot be quickly wrapped up and dependents (widows, children, etc) can be left waiting lengthy periods before either the State or Territory Public Trustee steps in to manage the...
by Quinns Blog | Oct 21, 2020 | Newsletter Features
Employment Rights: Resignation Ending employment can be tough for both employees and employers, but what if you want to resign? How do you go about it as an employee? In this article, we aim to answer your questions regarding resignation. When an employee resigns,...
by Quinns Blog | Oct 21, 2020 | Legal News, Newsletter Features
The 2016 NSW Budget introduced a surcharge land tax (land tax surcharge) to be paid by foreign persons who own residential land. The State Revenue Legislation Further Amendment Act 2020 (the Act) received assent on 24 June 2020. This Act overrides any previous advice...
by Quinns Blog | Oct 21, 2020 | Accounting News, Newsletter Features
When there is a transfer of business, often an employee will ask the question: what are my rights? The good news is that your rights and obligations under Fair Work should not change: the National Employment Standards still apply. A new employer legally must recognise...
