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News by Charis Chang   Australia is beginning to recover from the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic but figures reveal how wages have been impacted, a year since the crisis began. The first case of COVID-19 was identified in Victoria on January 25, 2020, and as more cases were discovered, Australia closed its borders to international arrivals on March 20, with many states choosing to introduce lockdowns or place restrictions on residents, sending the country's economy into a spin. Almost one year on, this week there were promising figures showing the ...

MONEY, MONEY, MONEY, AND TAXES With 12 projects on the list, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has its new "application modernisation" play, which is aimed at addressing "ongoing system health whilst rationalising and re-architecting for the future". The ATO had its Single Touch Payroll (STP) project on the DTA's engage list before, and although it came into effect on 1 July 2019, further expansions of STP continue to be rolled out, including engagement with Services Australia and its welfare data-matching initiative. STP is essentially the automation of pay-as-you-go (PAYG) and super re...

EVA Voice Biometrics is making it easier and more secure for SuperChoice customers to verify their identity SYDNEY, March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Auraya, a world leader in voice biometric technology, announced its EVA Voice Biometrics deployment into SuperChoice’s platform. SuperChoice is one of Australia’s largest digital service providers, enabling millions of digital transactions each year. They sought Auraya’s help to add another layer of multi-factor identity verification for users of their solutions. Recognising that the way customers do business is changing, such as flexible ...

Payroll jobs are back near pre-pandemic levels, after a seasonal surge in employment late in January.

In its pre-Budget submission, it has recommended changes to the low-income superannuation tax offset, as well as improvements to how the superannuation guarantee is dealt with.