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Episode 6
Talking Payroll With Matt PaffMatt is a payroll software expert and industry futurist. In 2015 he spoke at the Australian Payroll ...
Episode 5
Talking Payroll With Anne BringansIn this episode Tracy is ‘Talking Payroll’ with Anne Bringans. Anne and Tracy worked together in ...
Episode 4
Talking Payroll With Andy ThompsonAndy runs the recruitment division at Australian Payroll Association. It’s unlike any other recruitment ...
Source: Athena Koelmeyer, Workplace Law The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has applied a “common sense” ...
Source: AFR The struggling discount department chain, which could become the next Woolworths’ asset to be ...
Source: Human Capital Payroll firm EZY Accounting 123 has been slapped with a hefty over its involvement with ...
Source: itnews Tech contractors still owed money after the $100m collapse of Plutus Payroll are worried they ...
Source: Shane Koelmeyer, Workplace Law Where a disciplinary process involves discussions about dismissal, ...
Source: Fair Work Ombudsman The Fair Work Ombudsman is calling on Domino’s head office to take action after ...
Athena Koelmeyer is the Managing Partner at Workplace Law, a specialist law firm focused on providing advice ...
Episode 2
Talking Payroll With Daniel WatsonIn this episode, Tracy talks to Daniel Watson. With many years experience in operational payroll, payroll ...
Source: ABC The underpayment of sub-contracted cleaners at major supermarket chains in Tasmania has been ...
Source: Shane Koelmeyer, Workplace Law In Urso v QF Cabin Crew Australia Pty Limited T/A QCCA [2018] FWC 4436 ...
Source: AFR Australian human resources and payroll technology start-up Flare has closed a major $21 million ...
Episode 1
Talking Payroll with Tracy AngwinWelcome to the ‘Talking Payroll’ podcast, the only Australian podcast taking a deep dive into the ...
Source: Shane Koelmeyer, Workplace Law The recent decision by one of the National Rugby League’s (NRL’s) ...
Source: HRD Record penalties have been obtained by the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) against Macquarie Technology ...
Source: SMH The rules around sick leave for more than a million shift workers have been upended in a ...
Source: Human Capital Earlier in the year, the Fair Work Commission (FWC) announced that 2.3 million ...
Source: Athena Koelmeyer, Workplace Law Employers are often required to exercise a significant degree of trust...
Source: Athena Koelmeyer, Worplace Law One of the first steps that the Fair Work Commission (FWC) takes when ...
Source: SMH The latest casualty in the war on wage underpayment is an unlikely candidate. In an exquisite ...
Source: SMH Federal Workplace Minister Craig Laundy says he will follow up allegations of workplace ...
If you provide or employ a payroll service for more than 20 or more employees, you can report through Single ...
Many businesses are due to begin reporting through Single Touch Payroll (STP) from 1 July 2018, making 1 April...
It is always a difficult time when an employee loses a loved one, with sensitivity and compassion obviously ...
From time to time we are reminded of the importance of rigorous payroll processes and controls. Last month, ...
With the new state budgets each year comes the potential for changes to payroll tax rates. This year both ...
In July this year, the Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission sat to undertake a 4-yearly review of all Modern...
From where I sit I have recently observed a marked increase in the amount of inaccuracy and unethical ...
Everyone knows the phrase ‘work life balance’, but how many people actually feel like they are achieving ...
When Sonya Causer stole almost $20 million dollars from Clive Peeters over 18 months in 2008 and 2009, I ...
Did you know that depending on the size and handling of an overpayment, an FBT liability may apply? Read on to...
It’s almost Easter, are you ready? Depending on which state your workers are in, there will be anywhere ...
When and how often to pay employees is a question which can affect many areas of a business, with cash flow ...
The options for employers after discovering employee overpayments can be very confusing. Before you decide ...
Although it’s impossible to accurately quantify, payroll fraud is more common than you might think. With the...
I think we will all be familiar with these sort of questions. How much extra should I put in my super? Should ...
If you have anything on your agenda for 21 October 2016, now is the time to clear it. Because you won’t want...
As payroll professionals, we are expected to know a lot. Tax, superannuation and the legislation governing ...
With 122 awards to choose from, finding the right award to pay your employees under can seem like a daunting ...
I can’t believe how fast the last five years have gone. Australian Payroll Association officially opened...
Although it’s impossible to accurately quantify, payroll fraud is more common than you might think. ...
There is no doubt that your resume is your own personal document and as such, should be expressed exactly how ...
I’m not at all surprised about the recent news that public servants taking redundancies are being ...
There are some questions that I am constantly asked. Questions such as how many payroll professionals does ...
I was pleased to see on the front page of last Wednesday’s AFR that the Productivity Commission has ...
The end of the financial year is often filled with dread for those responsible for payroll. It’s the time of...
Overpayments can financially hurt both employees and employers and it is important for both parties. Ideally...
This is another question that I wish I had a black and white answer for. One of the complications in payroll...
If only there was a one paragraph answer to this one! Recently we looked at the most common questions we are ...
Employers often ask us whether they need to pay superannuation on payments on certain allowances or payments. ...
You know a payroll operation is doing a good job when the phones don’t ring. Conversely, if a pay office is ...
It’s always the most fascinating time of year for us at Australian Payroll Association, analysing the ...
JL/TAPS – Does the claim “only nationally accredited” really mean it is the only official ...