Practical Help for Businesses Impacted by Fuel Disruptions With global fuel supply chains still under strain from conflict in the Middle East, many Australian businesses are feeling the impact through higher operating costs, delayed deliveries and pressure on cash flow. To help stabilise affected sectors, Treasurer Jim Chalmers and the ATO have announced a package [...]
Key Lessons from the Kilgour Case: Smarter Valuations in Business Sale Transactions When selling a business—or even a slice of one—how you value the assets involved can have a major impact on the tax bill. A recent Full Federal Court decision, Kilgour v Commissioner of Taxation [2025] FCAFC 183, offers timely guidance on how “market [...]
Payday Super Hub: What You Need to Know (and How to Get Ready) Welcome to our Payday Super Hub - your central place for practical guidance, tools, and answers to help you prepare for the upcoming changes from 1 July 2026. Instead of paying super quarterly, employers will need to pay super at the same [...]
Payday Super Readiness Checklist From 1 July 2026, super must be paid at the same time as wages (not quarterly), increasing the importance of real-time payroll accuracy and cash flow planning. Use this checklist to see where your business stands, and where you might need help. How to use this: Work through each item. If [...]
Payday Super FAQs for Small Business Employers From 1 July 2026, the way employers pay super is changing. These FAQs explain what Payday Super means for your business, what’s different, and what you need to do to get ready. The Basics When does Payday Super start? 1 July 2026. From that date, employers must pay [...]
SG Calculations Are Changing - What “Qualifying Earnings” Means for Your Business Payday Super doesn’t just change when you pay super. It also changes how super is calculated. If you’re a small business owner, it’s important to understand these shifts — because they could affect how much you owe and for which employees. From OTE [...]
Why Payday Super Raises the Stakes for Company Directors If you’re a director of a small business, Payday Super isn’t just an HR or payroll issue. It’s a governance issue that could directly affect your personal legal exposure. The new rules don’t just change how super is paid — they change the legal landscape around [...]
The New Payday Super Penalty Framework Is Stricter Than You Think - Here’s What’s at Stake One of the most important things to understand about Payday Super isn’t just that you need to pay super more often. It’s that the consequences of getting it wrong are more severe than under the current system. Under today’s [...]
The ATO’s Free Super Clearing House Is Closing - What You Need to Do Now If your business uses the ATO’s Small Business Superannuation Clearing House (SBSCH) to process super payments, this is important: the service is shutting down on 1 July 2026, and it’s not coming back. Since 1 October 2025, the SBSCH has [...]
Your Payroll Is About to Get a Lot Busier - Here’s How to Get Ready When Payday Super kicks in on 1 July 2026, it won’t just change when you pay super. It will change how much your payroll system has to do, how often it has to do it, and how little room there [...]