COVID-19 Business and Individual Resources Australia

JobKeeper Enrolments start Monday 20 April

JobKeeper support services from Salisbury Accountants

There has been a lot of talk around the JobKeeper payment and at last we have a few more specific details.

Enrolments start on Monday and will be open for two weeks for the first payment period.

There is a step-by-step process to follow for this scheme which we […]

$10,000 NSW Small Business Grants now open

The NSW Government is providing financial support to ease the pressures on small business as a result of COVID-19

The NSW Government is providing financial support of up to $10,000 to ease pressures on small businesses and non-profit organisations suffering as a result of COVID-19.

Applications of this grant are now open for eligible businesses.

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Accessing Coronavirus supplement payment for sole traders and casuals

The federal government has expanded eligibility access to social security payments in response to the economic fallout from COVID-19.

Any person, whether a sole trader, casual, full-time or contract worker will become immediately eligible for payments should that meet the relevant income tests.

This includes an additional $550 per fortnight Coronavirus supplement payment.

The Coronavirus […]

JobKeeper scheme legislation achieves royal assent

JobKeeper scheme legislation achieves royal assent

Legislation to establish the JobKeeper scheme of wage subsidies in the form of payments made via employers has passed both houses of Parliament and has achieved royal assent.

The bills concerned (the Coronavirus Economic Response Package (Payments and Benefits) Bill […]

Practical Positivity

Stay safe. Do what you can with what you have. Control what’s in your control.

A framework to help business owners to see their situation through a different lens and move upward.

Help as many people as you can through this period with any spare resources you have, whether that’s time, money or love.

This […]

Shortcut method for claiming home office running costs

Shortcut method for claiming home office running costs

ATO announces short cut method for claiming home office running costs

The Australian Taxation Office (‘ATO’) has announced a temporary simplified short cut method to make it easier for individual taxpayers to claim deductions for additional running expenses incurred (e.g., additional heating, cooling and lighting costs), as […]

10k grants provide NSW small business relief

$10,000 grants to provide fast relief for NSW small businesses battling COVID-19

NSW small businesses struggling to cope with the COVID-19 shutdown will receive grants of up to $10,000 under a new assistance scheme announced by Premier Gladys Berejiklian, Treasurer Dominic Perrottet and Minister for Finance and Small Business Damien Tudehope.

The NSW Government will […]

Coronavirus Jobkeeper Payment

Federal Government offers $130b in coronavirus wage subsidies for businesses to pay workers

The Government has announced a $130 billion JobKeeper payment to help keep more Australians in jobs and support businesses affected by the significant economic impact caused by the Coronavirus.

Around 6 million workers will receive a fortnightly payment of $1,500 (before tax) […]

Update on COVID-19 business assistance

Action required: update on COVID-19 assistance for your business

Things have changed significantly around Australia with the recent announcements of enforced closing of some businesses and other restrictions imposed by the Governments to stop the spread of COVID-19.

It is going to be a very tough time for all of us business owners over the […]

Working through coronavirus restrictions

At Salisburys, we care for our team and our clients

In line with recent announcements, we are all now working from home.

As a result, our physical office is closed, however we are all still working and available on the office number, 02 6041 3014 or via email.

We will continue to be […]