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- 10 April 2014
This year we are sponsoring the Tahmoor Under 7 soccer team. From all reports, this team could be heading to Brazil this year.
- 20 March 2014
Q/ Our employees were required to work on a recent public holiday. A number of them called in “sick” on the day. Can we deduct a day of leave from their personal/carer’s leave balance or do we have to pay them for the public holiday. A/ You will have to pay them for the public … Read more
- 20 February 2014
When employees terminate there are many things that need to be taken into consideration – one of them is the employee’s age. Notice – Under the Fair Work Act 2009, when you give an employee notice (or pay them in lieu of providing notice) then employees who are over 45 years old and have at … Read more
- 6 February 2014
Normally not released until the end of March or beginning of April to assist with completion of the FBT return, the Government has recently updated the cents per kilometre table as follows: NON-ROTARY ENGINE ROTARY ENGINE RATE PER KM Up to 1600 cc Up to 800 cc 65 cents 1601 cc – 2600 cc 801 … Read more
- 5 December 2013
Many employers will have an annual shutdown over the Christmas through to New Year period. The shutdown may be due to industry practice (for example, in the construction industry) or due to an employer policy. Sometimes a skeleton staff will remain to provide a basic cover (including payroll!) but in the main most staff will … Read more