How to Combat Mental Wellbeing During Isolation
How to Combat Mental Wellbeing During Isolation
While restrictions are easing, the COVID-19 pandemic is by no means over and as we continue to work remotely, this time of isolation can be more difficult for some. It is important to recognise that uncertainty and unpredictability can take a toll on mental wellbeing and some of us may be feeling this more than others. Mental health is just as important as […]
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JobKeeper Payment: Important Key Dates
JobKeeper Payment: Important Key Dates
Final call to enrol for JobKeeper for April/May and next JobKeeper monthly declaration now due It is very important to keep up to date with the JobKeeper Payment key dates to ensure you don’t miss critical deadlines to receive payments. Upcoming JobKeeper Payment Key Dates: 31 May: Don’t forget, you only have until 31 May to […]
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New Federal Court Ruling: Time to Review Your Casual Employment Arrangements
New Federal Court Ruling: Time to Review Your Casual Employment Arrangements
A decision by the Federal Court last week on casual employment in the WorkPac v Rossato case has significant implications for clients with long term or regular casual employees. The main take-outs of the decision regarding casual employment arrangements are as follows: Under certain circumstances, employees who have been regarded as casuals (ie. where there […]
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COVID-19 Return to the Workplace: Safe Work Principles
COVID-19 Return to the Workplace: Safe Work Principles
As restrictions ease across Australia, there are some essential WHS considerations for businesses to prepare for the re-opening of the workplace. With the progressive easing of COVID-19 restrictions, it is essential for you to meet your obligations for workplace health and safety and provide an environment that allows a safe return to the workplace for […]
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JobKeeper Payment: Important Next Steps
JobKeeper Payment: Important Next Steps
It is very important to keep up to date with the JobKeeper Payment next steps and upcoming key dates to ensure you don’t miss critical deadlines to receive payments. The ATO has identified 3 key steps in order to receive the JobKeeper payment. If you have already completed Step 1 and enrolled for JobKeeper, the important next steps you need to complete from this week in order […]
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JobKeeper Payment Webinar FAQs
JobKeeper Payment Webinar FAQs
The Australian Government and the ATO continue to update JobKeeper Payment FAQs on a daily basis to assist you with the latest information regarding the JobKeeper Scheme and what you need to know as an employer. Click here to access the JobKeeper Payment FAQs from Treasury. Click here to access the JobKeeper Payment FAQs from […]
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Webinar Recap: JobKeeper Payment – Your Questions Answered
Webinar Recap: JobKeeper Payment – Your Questions Answered
The Government’s JobKeeper Payment will provide much needed relief for many businesses and individuals who have been impacted by COVID-19. On Wednesday the 15th of April, our team at Allan Hall Business Advisors and Allan Hall Human Resources ran a FREE webinar for Allan Hall clients and friends, that focused on the JobKeeper Payment, providing […]
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JobKeeper Scheme $1500 per fortnight…and so much more
JobKeeper Scheme $1500 per fortnight…and so much more
The passing of the $130 billion JobKeeper Scheme in Parliament last Wednesday, aimed at ensuring businesses stay in operation and Australians stay employed and engaged with their employer, has created a financial lifeline for many of our clients during the COVID-19 crisis. It also heralds history making changes to the Australian employment landscape with never-before […]
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Coronavirus: What You Need to Know as an Employer
Coronavirus: What You Need to Know as an Employer
As we continue to be inundated with information regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19), we have put together a reference guide to assist you through this time of uncertainty. This guide includes some of the considerations and legal obligations for employers as well as recommended actions to ensure you are prepared for any virus-related disruptions which may affect […]
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