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19.07.2026
Payday Super Is Here: Is your Payroll team ready?
Superannuation compliance in Australia just had its biggest shake up in over a decade. With Payday Super now in effect, the way employers calculate, report and pay super has fundamentally changed and the margin for error has shrunk dramatically. To help ...
19.07.2026
STP Phase 2: Are you still making these reporting errors?
By Adrienne Silla | Head of Advisory, Australian Payroll Association Single Touch Payroll (STP) Phase 2 has been with us for several years now, but if you still find yourself second guessing some of the reporting requirements, you’re certainly not alone. ...
10.07.2026
The Maximum Contribution Base: A Limit, Not an Average
By Emma-Lee Oliver | Senior Payroll Consultant, Australian Payroll Association One payroll myth just refuses to disappear. That the maximum contribution base (MCB) can somehow be smoothed out and paid evenly over each pay cycle in the year. It can’t. In ...
10.07.2026
National Payroll Day: How to celebrate with your team
Every year in July, Australian payroll pauses to recognise the professionals who make sure everyone gets paid, correctly and on time. National Payroll Day is a chance to say thank you to the people behind the scenes: the ones reconciling super ...
10.07.2026
Navigating compliance challenges in disability support services
By Jacqueline Carceller | Payroll Consultant, Australian Payroll Association Last week, I attended an open forum of the Fair Work Ombudsman's Disability Support Services Inquiry. The purpose of the inquiry is to better understand the factors contributing ...
03.07.2026
7 signs your payroll function needs an independent health check
By Cherie Griffiths | Payroll Consultant, Australian Payroll Association Every payroll function has its own personality. Different systems, different processes, different history. Yet after reviewing hundreds of payroll operations over the years, I've ...