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11.12.2025 ATO recovers more than $1 Billion in unpaid super in 2024–25 The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has announced the recovery and return of almost $1.1 billion in unpaid superannuation to nearly one million employees during the 2024-25 financial year, an outcome that reinforces the increasing scrutiny on employer ...

11.12.2025 🎄 The 12 Days of payroll Christmas (A parody for Australian payroll professionals) On the first day of Christmas, payroll sent to me… A payslip that was fully STP. On the second day of Christmas, payroll sent to me… Two tax tables, And a payslip that was fully STP. On the third day of ...

05.12.2025 Payday Super is not as simple as it sounds With payday super set to begin on 1 July, now is the time for employers to get across the changes. Most modern payroll systems already offer the option to pay super at the same time as wages. Taking advantage of this now can help smooth the transition ...

05.12.2025 Lawyer struck off over role in Plutus Payroll blackmail scheme A NSW Supreme Court decision has permanently removed solicitor Sevag Chalabian from the legal profession for his involvement in a $25 million blackmail and money laundering scheme connected to the notorious Plutus Payroll tax fraud. Chalabian, who in ...

30.11.2025 QUT Enters Enforceable Undertaking After $1.9 Million in Underpayments Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has entered into an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) after identifying and rectifying widespread underpayments affecting hundreds of staff. The university has already paid more than ...

30.11.2025 NSW Audit Reveals Hundreds of Public Servants Continued to Be Paid After Leaving Their Jobs A recent audit into 40 NSW government agencies has uncovered significant payroll management failures, including cases where hundreds of terminated employees continued to receive salary payments, some for years after leaving their roles. The review ...

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