From 1 July 2022 - that is, for the 2023 financial year - the ATO have made changes to the fixed rate method of calculating a deduction for work-related working from home expenses. This update is referred to as the 'Revised fixed rate method.'

This afternoon the Federal Government announced the JobKeeper Payment, designed to help businesses continue to employ workers even as their businesses are impacted by the Coronavirus.

Following the worsening economic situation since the Federal Government’s initial announcement of measures to assist the economy on 12 March, below is summary of additional measures that have been announced today.

Following our post last week, we note that the following measures that were announced in the budget have been legislated:

Last night Treasurer Josh Frydenberg delivered the first budget of the Morrison Government.

This morning Google announced that they were changing some of their advertising terms and conditions.

Last night the Treasurer delivered his first budget, which lays the way for a Federal Election on 2 July.

Last night the Treasurer delivered his first budget, which lays the way for a Federal Election on 2 July.

The final date for the lodgement of 2015 income tax returns is 16 May*. That is less than one month away!

A few months ago Xero enabled users to sign in using two factor authentication. For those not familiar with the term, two factor authentication adds an additional layer of security to signing in with just a username and password.