by Swot Accoountants | Aug 16, 2020 | Business News, Coronavirus (COVID-19)
JobKeeper 3.0 Adjustments to Decline in Turnover Test and Employee Eligibility On 21 July 2020, the government announced that the JobKeeper Payments will be extended until 28 March 2021. In addition, on 7 August 2020, the government announced adjustments to JobKeeper...
by Swot Accoountants | Aug 7, 2020 | Business News, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Tax & Compliance
To be eligible for the JobKeeper Payments from 28 September 2020, businesses will be required to meet a decline in GST turnover for each period of the extension. From 28 September 2020, businesses seeking to claim the JobKeeper payments will be required to demonstrate...
by Swot Accoountants | Jul 23, 2020 | Business News, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Tax & Compliance
On 21 July 2020, the government announced changes to the JobKeeper program and extended it through to 28 March 2021. Employers To be eligible from 28 September to 3 January 2021, the employer must measure decline using actual GST turnover in both the June and...
by Swot Accoountants | Jun 13, 2020 | Business News, Tax & Compliance
On the 9 June 2020, the government announced an extension of the instant asset write-off threshold of $150,000 to 31 December 2020. The extension will cost the government about $300 million and will be available to about 3.5 million eligible businesses. The extension...
by Swot Accoountants | May 28, 2020 | Business News, Tax & Compliance
From 12 March 2020, the instant asset write-off threshold was increased to $150,000 for eligible businesses. From 1 July 2020 however, the threshold will be significantly reduced to its legislated $1,000 for each asset. There are some exclusions and limits. If you’re...
by Swot Accoountants | Apr 25, 2020 | Business News, Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The ATO Commissioner has extended the enrolment time for the JobKeeper Payments from 30 April 2020 to 31 May 2020. If you enrol before the 31 May, you will be able to claim for the fortnightly periods starting 30 March 2020. You must make sure that your employees have...