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There is no need to stress! e-PayDay Go Award-centric payroll software ensures you effortlessly comply with the Fair Work Voluntary Small Business Wage Compliance Code.
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Why doesn't the payroll software I'm using meet my compliance needs, even though it has been approved by Fair Work and the Australian Taxation Office?
Many customers wonder why their existing payroll solution does not meet their needs, even when it has been approved by Fair Work and the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). It is essential to clarify that no payroll software has received official approval or endorsement from these regulators. While many payroll software solutions claim to be "Accredited," "Approved," "Certified," "Compliant," or "Endorsed," these terms are not officially sanctioned by the relevant regulatory bo
Brett Reed
1 day ago4 min read
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How do I get started with ATO Single Touch Payroll in Australia?
Single Touch Payroll is an Australian Government initiative that allows businesses and employers to report staff salary and wages, including ordinary time earnings, and PAYG withholding amounts to the ATO in real-time when employees are paid. STP offers many benefits for both employers and employees.
Getting started is easy and free. Simply sign up for STP-enabled payroll software. We offer the first three employees free and provide 30 days of unlimited support to help you g
Brett Reed
May 44 min read
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Payroll News, January 2025 - the Fair Work Voluntary Small Business Wage Compliance Code, Payday Super and you.
Discover the valuable insights in our Payroll Newsletters, now accessible on our website and through the e-PayDay Go® app.
Brett Reed
Jan 264 min read
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How can employers meet the Fair Work Voluntary Small Business Wage Compliance Code?
Employers should proactively embrace the Fair Work Voluntary Small Business Wage Compliance Code to minimize their risk exposure.
Brett Reed
Jan 143 min read
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Award-centric payroll software using the Fair Work Commission MAPD API assists employers in meeting the Voluntary Small Business Wage Compliance Code obligations.
e-PayDay Go Award-centric payroll software assists employers in meeting the Voluntary Small Business Wage Compliance Code obligation.
Brett Reed
Dec 21, 20243 min read
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Are you looking for alternative payroll software for Xero, MYOB, Reckon, Payroller or something else?
If you're exploring payroll software, consider e-PayDay Go as a compelling alternative to Xero, MYOB, Reckon, Payroller, ClockOn and many others.
If you only have three employees or fewer, you can continue to use the e-PayDay Go FREEPAY® plan. Unlike some offerings in the market, there are no restrictions on the number of pay runs that can be Single Touch Payroll reported to the Australian Taxation Office.
We want to share an alternative that we believe you’ll find worthw
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e-PayDay Pty Ltd
Nov 26, 20243 min read
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Our Single Touch Payroll (STP) software is whitelisted by the ATO, and our ISO 27001 certification ensures the security of your payroll data.
If you’re using cloud payroll software, it’s important to ensure your provider is whitelisted by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO).
Brett Reed
Nov 21, 20242 min read
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Best free Single Touch Payroll software for Accountants and Bookkeepers.
We are excited to provide free Single Touch Payroll software to Accountants and Bookkeepers, allowing you to centrally manage your clients.
Brett Reed
Aug 6, 20243 min read
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Stay updated with the latest Fair Work Commission National Minimum Award Rate increase effortlessly with our powerful new tool!
We have launched our new Update Awards feature. This functionality streamlines the important task of updating Awards with Fair Work changes.
e-PayDay Pty Ltd
Jul 11, 20242 min read
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The significance of the Fair Work Commission Modern Awards Pay Database API, the implications for casual employees, and the crucial information required on pay slips.
There is a need to clearly distinguish the amount of casual loading in an employment contract and show it on a pay slip.
Brett Reed
Jul 8, 20243 min read
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e-PayDay Go ensures your payroll end of financial year (EOFY) is less stressful.
We have great news for e-PayDay Go users now that the EOFY is here.
Brett Reed
Jun 23, 20242 min read
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With the advanced features of e-PayDay Go, you can effortlessly manage your payroll budget and payees, making cost centres an essential part of your payroll management process.
We're always pushing the boundaries with e-PayDay Go®, but we know that different businesses have different needs.
Brett Reed
Jun 3, 20242 min read
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Using the Modern Awards database API in Payroll Software and Plain Language will assist in removing payroll complexity.
The use of the Fair Work Modern Awards Pay database API in Payroll Software is another momentous technology game changer for payroll.
Brett Reed
Jul 31, 20223 min read
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The removal of the $450 Superannuation threshold was overdue, but the changes don't go far enough.
It is great to see the removal of the $450 Superannuation threshold effective from 1 July 2022 , which has been advocated for many years,...
Brett Reed
May 23, 20223 min read
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Are the days of the small payroll software developer numbered with the cost of Single Touch Payroll development?
The introduction of Single-Touch Payroll (STP) changed payroll software development forever.
Brett Reed
May 14, 20224 min read
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Wage theft and underpayments are not the same.
The term wage theft is sensationalistic and is a great headline grabber but does not satisfactorily describe the problem. Wage fraud is a...
Brett Reed
May 2, 20222 min read
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Fair Work Commission Annual Wage Review 2021 - Minimum Wage increased 2.5%.
After last year's (2020) decision not to raise the minimum wage in all Modern Awards, the Fair Work Commission announced on 16 June 2021...
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Jun 16, 20211 min read
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What is Single Touch Payroll Phase 2, and what are the concerns?
STP Phase 2 is a fundamental shift from reporting income, to reporting earnings with Period values calculated on YTD amounts' movements.
Brett Reed
Jan 11, 20214 min read
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Payroll Specialists finally receive the recognition they deserve.
It is pleasing to see the recognition of the tireless work, strenuous efforts, and endurance of payroll specialists bestowed recently by...
Brett Reed
Jun 15, 20202 min read
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Payroll complexity starts with Fair Work, and that's just the tip of the iceberg.
This responsibility for anybody managing payroll in Australia is enormous.
Brett Reed
Aug 4, 20193 min read
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