by Quinns Blog | Mar 31, 2020 | Blog
The JobKeeper Payment is a temporary scheme open to businesses impacted by the coronavirus. The JobKeeper Payment will also be available to the self-employed. The Government will provide $1,500 per fortnight per employee for up to 6 months. Employers will be eligible...
by Quinns Blog | Mar 31, 2020 | Blog
An essential aspect of the Federal government’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is a temporary relief package for financially distressed businesses. As we have looked into briefly in our previous articles, this economic response plan by the government...
by Quinns Blog | Mar 24, 2020 | Blog
In the employment landscape, COVID-19 has proven to be a massive mountain. Without the knowledge to navigate this terrain, employers and employees alike are struggling with the situation at hand. In order to assist you with this situation, we have collated a list of...
by Quinns Blog | Mar 24, 2020 | Blog
The Government has released the second stage of its economic plan to cushion the economic impact of the coronavirus and help build a bridge to recovery. Assistance to businesses to keep people in a job The Government is providing up to $100,000 to eligible small and...
by Quinns Blog | Mar 18, 2020 | Blog
Last Wednesday, the World Health Organisation declared the coronavirus a pandemic; a worldwide issue with worldwide implications. Notably, the legal effects of coronavirus will become increasingly clear within the coming months. But what do we know now in relation to...
by Quinns Blog | Mar 18, 2020 | Blog
On 12 March 2020, the Federal Government announced a $17.6 billion economic plan to keep Australians in jobs, keep businesses in business and support households and the Australian economy as the world deals with the significant challenges posed by the spread of the...
by Quinns Blog | Mar 11, 2020 | Blog
Most people are concerned about the coronavirus activity going on right now, however, businesses should also be worried about the possible underpayment of professionals and other staff. In this article, we will examine the recent underpayment crisis and who has been...
by Quinns Blog | Mar 11, 2020 | Accounting News, Tax Advice and Updates
Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) is a tax imposed on the employer. Where a benefit is provided by an employer (or associates of the employer) to its employees (or associates of the employee), FBT may be payable by the employer. For the employee receiving a benefit that is...
by Quinns Blog | Mar 4, 2020 | Blog
The owners’ corporation or body corporate is the body made up of all the owners in a strata scheme. It has the responsibility for: maintaining and repairing common property of the strata scheme managing finances of the strata scheme, including setting and...
by Quinns Blog | Mar 4, 2020 | Blog
In employment law, employees can be covered by a contract, agreement or a special type of industry-regulated agreement, known as an ‘award’. The term indicates a sense of congratulation and achievement, granting the employee special rights specific to their industry....
