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The Budget – What it means to you

With the Federal Budget 2016-17 announced, small businesses and middle income earners get the handouts, with promises to promote jobs and growth, control spending and make savings.

We have summarised some of the key areas that could affect you as an individual, a contractor and a business.
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Changes to Payroll Tax

Liability of Payroll Tax

Payroll Tax liability within the on-hire environment has always been surrounded by some sort of uncertainty… does the responsibility lie with the recruitment agency, the end client or the contractor?

Australian Payroll Tax Laws vary from state-to-state. All states and territories the ‘Employment Agent’ provision of the various Acts requires that the company that on-hires the contractor to the end-user client is responsible for payroll tax. 
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Fury at mooted payroll tax rise

Businesses have reacted with fury after Treasury chief Martin Parkinson suggested the states should take more responsibility for their own revenue bases and consider extending one of the imposts companies hate most — payroll tax.

The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s chief economist Burchell Wilson urged state and territory governments to rule out extending the reach of payroll tax to small businesses.
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