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14.03.2021
Scrap ‘outdated FBT’, says small business ombudsman
Removing fringe benefits tax, and allowing GST to be remitted at the point of sale, could make the tax system more small business-friendly, says the small business ombudsman. The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman’s latest research ...
14.03.2021
Malcolm Turnbull backs superannuation increase as research shows it will lift wages
Increasing the superannuation guarantee (SG) to 12 per cent by 2025 would boost the economy by $12 billion and boost employment and wages over time, according to new research commissioned by Industry Super Australia. Former prime minister Malcolm ...
14.03.2021
FWC upholds dismissal of an employee who repeatedly and deliberately accessed customer’s confidential information without authorisation
During the course of their employment, employees may have access to confidential information which belongs to their employer. This information may be in the form of personal information provided by customers and is therefore sensitive in nature. While ...
14.03.2021
Aust charity pays back millions to staff
Workers at an Australian disability services provider will receive $3 million in combined back pay. A disability services provider is paying back almost $3 million to employees it had underpaid across NSW, Victoria and Queensland. Registered charity ...
07.03.2021
Nearly $390,000 recovered for security guards
The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has recovered $389,982 in unpaid wages for 163 security guards following an investigation into 19 security businesses in Queensland. Businesses in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Townsville, Maryborough, Gympie and Mackay were ...
07.03.2021
Man charged over $11m cyber hit on super funds
A South Australian man has been charged over an alleged $11 million fraud in which he obtained the personal details of individuals to modify payroll data and create fraudulent bank accounts. The 31-year-old was arrested at a library in the Sydney city ...
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