Payroll News and Resources

19.12.2025 The University of Tasmania signs Enforceable Undertaking The University of Tasmania (UTAS) will complete more than $21.4 million in payments, including interest and superannuation, to over 10,000 underpaid staff as part of entering into an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman. UTAS has ... 19.12.2025 Santa can say no: Employee entitlement to be absent on public holidays Section 114 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (FW Act) provides an entitlement for an employee to be absent from their employment on a public holiday. This section also provides that an employer may ask an employee to work on a public holiday, but that the ... 11.12.2025 ATO recovers more than $1 Billion in unpaid super in 2024–25 The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has announced the recovery and return of almost $1.1 billion in unpaid superannuation to nearly one million employees during the 2024-25 financial year, an outcome that reinforces the increasing scrutiny on employer ... 11.12.2025 🎄 The 12 Days of payroll Christmas (A parody for Australian payroll professionals) On the first day of Christmas, payroll sent to me… A payslip that was fully STP. On the second day of Christmas, payroll sent to me… Two tax tables, And a payslip that was fully STP. On the third day of ... 05.12.2025 Payday Super is not as simple as it sounds With payday super set to begin on 1 July, now is the time for employers to get across the changes. Most modern payroll systems already offer the option to pay super at the same time as wages. Taking advantage of this now can help smooth the transition ... 05.12.2025 Lawyer struck off over role in Plutus Payroll blackmail scheme A NSW Supreme Court decision has permanently removed solicitor Sevag Chalabian from the legal profession for his involvement in a $25 million blackmail and money laundering scheme connected to the notorious Plutus Payroll tax fraud. Chalabian, who in ...