TFN Declaration app made easier for business to onboard a new employee

Gone are the days you go to Post Office or Newsagents  to collect TFN Declaration form to fill out when employing new staff and send the mail to ATO.   As we move further into the digital age, it is not unusual to see politicians get savvy in the art of social media to promote their campaign and engage with their followers. While most government services are now available online andmore so with the ATO as their compliance process moveswith the objective of digital by default going forward. Continue reading

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Farewell to ELS as PLS settles in via SBR

ATO Electronic Lodgment Service (ELS) has for a long time been the lodgment gateway  for tax professionals to submit compliance and regulatory reports to the tax office on behalf of clients via software providers.  The days of using ELS software are now numbered as ATO replaces ELS with Standard Business Reporting (SBR) from April 2017 and by the new term,  Practitioner Lodgment Service (PLS). Continue reading

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New GovReports ‘intuitive’ portal ensures your practice runs smoother via SBR

AS your workload starts to increase over the next few weeks you can rely on the new GovReports lodgment portal to help you meet deadlines and delight clients.

When you first logon to the new portal you are given a ‘Birds View’ of your lodgments so that you know what you’ve lodged and what’s to be lodged, giving you better control over your workflow.

know what you’ve lodged and what’s to be lodged, giving you better control over your workflow. Continue reading

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