A brochure explaining what you need to know if you or your clients have a tax debt or are having difficulty paying on time.

http://ato.gov.au/corporate/content.asp?doc=/content/00231153.htm

An overview of the ATO'S debt collection strategy.

http://ato.gov.au/corporate/content.asp?doc=/content/00231116.htm

Information about what to do if you or your clients are having difficulty paying tax.

http://ato.gov.au/corporate/content.asp?doc=/content/00224959.htm

In most situations, Teachers can claim deductions for work-related expenses as long as the claim meets the following conditions:

• you incurred the expense in doing your job
• the expense is not private
• you can show you incurred the expense by producing receipts or other written evidence.

Get the factsheet.

Rental properties - claiming travel expenses deductions The ATO has
published a factsheet which contains information about the types of travel expenses
deductions rental property owners can claim.

Businesses may be affected by disasters directly and indirectly. For instance, businesses may not be directly caught in a disaster, but the resultant decline in trade will affect the business.
This toolkit provides information to assist businesses that are both directly and indirectly affected by disasters.

See the information kit attached below:

To help flood and storm effected farmers and small businesses understand where, how and if they can apply for support, CPA Australia in conjunction with the Queensland Rural Adjustment Authority (QRAA) has prepared an information kit summarising the financial support available.

Last time, we looked at how you would remind your customers about an overdue account when your philosophy did not involve sending statements.

The first option we looked at was the telephone. There is no doubt that the telephone is effective in collecting money quickly but the drawback of this option is the cost, particularly in terms of time and the possible negative effect on repeat sales. Good customers do not appreciate receiving phone calls about an account that is just a couple of days overdue. It is too confronting so a softer approach is recommended.

This list of key dates is not comprehensive – it is a guide only. Events or timelines may change. Click on the below links for more information about:
Lodgment Program 2009-10       
Super reporting and lodgment dates

As an employer, you are required to pay super contributions on behalf of all your eligible employees. These contributions are in addition to your employees’ salaries and wages. This compulsory contribution is called the superannuation guarantee, and it requires you to: