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Top 6 Payroll Mistakes to Avoid
Top 6 Payroll Mistakes to Avoid
Payroll management is necessary in any organisation, and getting it right is essential for maintaining employee satisfaction and legal compliance. ...
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Why Businesses Need Payroll Compliance Software?
Why Businesses Need Payroll Compliance Software?
Businesses are under pressure to ensure they are in compliance with payroll regulations, and failure to stay in compliance can lead to hefty fines,...
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Why Should Award Interpretation Software Take the Spotlight?
Why Should Award Interpretation Software Take the Spotlight?
Award interpretation software is revolutionising workforce compliance in Australia by simplifying complex regulations enforced by the Fair Work Omb...
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Understanding Overtime Pay
Understanding Overtime Pay
What is overtime pay? Overtime pay, often referred to as penalty rates, is the additional compensation that employees receive when they work beyon...
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A Comprehensive Guide to Community Service Leave(CSL)
A Comprehensive Guide to Community Service Leave(CSL)
Community Service Leave (CSL) is a vital provision that empowers employees to make a positive difference in their communities. In Australia, CSL is...
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A Guide to Allowance
A Guide to Allowance
What is an allowance? An allowance is a specific amount of money regularly given to someone, typically on a scheduled basis, to cover specific exp...
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Understanding Family and Domestic Violence Leave
Understanding Family and Domestic Violence Leave
Family and Domestic Violence Leave is a crucial provision that allows employees to take time off from work to address situations related to family ...
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Comprehensive Guide | 2023 Minimum Wages Australia
Comprehensive Guide | 2023 Minimum Wages Australia
Australia is renowned for its robust labour laws and a commitment to fair wages for all workers. Understanding the minimum wage and its update is c...
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A Guide to ETP  (Employment Termination Payments)
A Guide to ETP (Employment Termination Payments)
ETPs are a crucial part of employment and involve various considerations from calculation to taxation. In this comprehensive guide, we'll break dow...
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Unpaid Leave: A Comprehensive Guide
Unpaid Leave: A Comprehensive Guide
Unpaid leave refers to a period of time during which an employee takes time off from work without receiving regular pay. In Australia, unpaid leave...
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Parental Leave in Australia: A Comprehensive Guide
Parental Leave in Australia: A Comprehensive Guide
Parental leave is a crucial benefit for employees who are becoming new parents. In Australia, workers are entitled to paid parental leave if they h...
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Guide to Single Touch Payroll Phase 2
Guide to Single Touch Payroll Phase 2
What is single touch payroll phase 2? Single Touch Payroll (STP) was introduced in Australia as a digital reporting framework that streamlined the...
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