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Single Touch Payroll Extended to Small Businesses in 2019
Mark SemmensThe Senate has passed the Bill to extend Single Touch Payroll (STP) to employers with 19 or less employees, commencing...
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Entrepreneur Starter Packages for New Businesses
Mark SemmensAlways dream't of owning your own business? Are you ready to take the leap of faith? Embarking on a new...
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2019 New Service Offerings from Semmens & Co.
Mark SemmensOur new years resolution is to provide our clients with greater services and add more value to their businesses. To...
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Long Service Leave: Changes You Need To Know
Mark SemmensSignificant changes to long service leave (LSL) entitlements are due to come into effect by 1 November 2018. The new Long...
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Phoenix Crackdown
Mark SemmensFor several years, the federal government and regulators have heralded a compliance focus on phoenix activity. Recently, "The Economic Impacts...
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Government Extends Taxable Payments Reporting System
Mark SemmensGovernment has enacted legislation to extend the taxable payments reporting system (TPRS) to a further three industries. The Treasury Laws...
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Treasury’s Plans to Double Large Company Thresholds
Mark SemmensTreasury has released a proposal to double the financial reporting lodgement thresholds for large Australian proprietary companies. The proposal, outlined...
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Work Christmas Parties and Gifts
Mark SemmensThe season to be jolly is fast approaching! But you may need to ho-ho-hold-up before you start rewarding your employees...
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Welcome to the New World. Paperless Accounting.
Mark SemmensRecently, I was work-shopping project requirements with a client and I learned that this employee spent half his week filing. ...
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Simplier business activity statements, an option for small business
Mark SemmensThe ATO are looking to reduce the compliance burden for small business (those with a turnover of less than $10m),...
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Mark Semmens
Mark is a Chartered Accountant with a wealth of experience in accounting and taxation. Mark is a Member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, the Tax Practitioners Board and the National Tax and Accountants Association.
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Daniela Semmens
Daniela Semmens is a Co-Director of Semmens & Co. and joined the company as General Manager in 2017. Daniela is an Affiliate Member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and also a Member of the Australian Institute of Project Management.
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