Newsletter
September 2020 Newsletter

Stay connected with your clients in 2020
As we minimise face-to-face contact with our clients, we have found new ways to deliver our services while still feeling connected...
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JobKeeper changes: turnover test and employment start date
Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced further changes to JobKeeper on 7 August 2020...
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JobKeeper reference date now 1 July 2020
For JobKeeper fortnights beginning on or after 3 August 2020, the reference date for determining certain employee eligibility conditions has been changed...
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Loans put on hold and debt forgiveness: ATOs views
The ATO has “clarified” its position on loans put on hold during COVID-19. The ATO will consider a debt to be forgiven for tax purposes if...
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Residency and source of income in the COVID-19 era
The ATO has issued an update on residency and source of income. It deals with issues from the perspectives of an Australian resident and a foreign resident...
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ATOs employees guide for work expenses updated
The ATO has updated its employees guide for work expenses for 2019–2020. The document is designed to assist employees to...
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FBT: cars garaged at employees homes during COVID-19
The ATO has published a fact sheet to assist employers in determining if they have an FBT liability...
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