Deductions for expenses you incur to work from home such as stationery, energy and office equipment. Eligibility to claim To claim working from home expenses, you must: be working from home to fulfil your employment duties, not just carrying out minimal tasks, such as occasionally checking emails or...
Australians on JobSeeker can expect a bump in their payments as the cost of living rises, but other welfare recipients will need to wait to find out what’s happening with their incomes. The JobSeeker rate is indexed twice a year based on inflation, however in September...
Australia’s answer to Silicon Valley is spread over much more than one state, with research identifying 96 “tech clusters” throughout the country and four “super clusters” responsible for creating more than half the nation’s tech jobs. The study, undertaken by the Tech Council of Australia and...
This tax time, the ATO are introducing a super health check – 5 simple checks to help people manage their super. With the super health check, people can: check and update their contact details check their super balance and employer contributions check for lost and unclaimed super check if they have...
Businesses are asking to be kept in mind as the federal government mulls a shake-up of employment laws. The “same job, same pay” legislation will plug a gap that allows businesses to negotiate an agreement with workers, then pay labour hire a different rate. But draft legislation...
With 87,000 jobs on offer in country Australia, more people are moving further away from capital cities to make a new life. A booming regional job market and attractive house prices are thought to be luring new residents to places like Geraldton in Western Australia and...