The Diligent Group

16/04/2024

Holiday double dipping by staff.....not really!!!

Rules allowing employees to take double the amount of annual leave at half pay could return and become permanent, under a Fair Work review.

12/04/2024

Pay Here, before 30th June 2024.....its' in your interest!

Some 42,000 small businesses are reportedly ignoring the ATO, risking financial consequences when tax interest rules change in 2025.

13/02/2024

ATO audits zoom in on employment taxes, employment records.
The Diligent Group highly recommends internal checks & balances by all businesses.

Grant Thornton says the novel tactic involves "all-encompassing" reviews of businesses’ PAYG, FBT and superannuation obligations.

27/01/2024

New Year has barely settled in...SME compliance increase already flagged!

News of the federal government's plan to rejig Stage 3 tax cuts has put accountants on alert ahead of the new financial year.

09/01/2024

Client/Customer Records Safe-keeping obligations...

20/12/2023

Cyber theft is more active this time of year...take steps to protect your business during the holiday season (and beyond:)

Keep your small business cyber safe during Christmas with the Cyber Wardens cyber security festive guide.

01/11/2023

Show...& tell!

SMEs could be asked to turn over utility bills and meter readings so bigger business partners can meet new mandatory accounting rules.

27/10/2023

Beware the hacks, scammers, ID theft....rampamtly trageting you & your Small Business Australia!

Supported by an industry alliance of household names, Cyber Wardens helps protect Australian small businesses from online threats. Educate your team today.

14/09/2023

This year’s RUOK? Day theme is ‘I’m here to hear’.

We’re encouraging leaders to have one on one conversations with your workers to create a positive culture and to support the wellbeing of your workplace.

We have a one on one conversation guide that will help you have these effective conversations and help manage risks to mental health: https://www.nsw.gov.au/mental-health-at-work/mental-health-at-work-resources/resource-kits/one-on-one-conversation-guide-for-leaders

14/09/2023

Following previous post on cyber hacks...

Register now for a free online masterclass where we’ll unpack the must-knows around everyday cyber safety for any small business.