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i3Group is one of Australia’s proven specialist payroll outsourcing firms. Since 2002, we have successfully transformed many organisations’ payroll divisions, across a multitude of industries. Payroll is a complicated topic with a lot to understand. That’s why we regularly post informative articles here at the i3Group blog to help entrepreneurs and decision-makers navigate payroll rules and options. Learn about payroll and successfully improve you efficiency today.
In the dynamic landscape of business operations, the evolution of payroll processes has played a pivotal role in enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and overall organisational productivity. As businesses strive to stay ahead in the competitive market, the shift from manual to automated payroll processes has become imperative. Call us today on 1300 927 367, book a …
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In the globalised business landscape of today, many organisations are expanding their horizons across geographical borders. While this expansion brings numerous opportunities, it also introduces a unique set of challenges, particularly when it comes to payroll management. Handling payroll management across borders, with varying regulations, currencies, and tax laws, can be a daunting task. Best …
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In the contemporary landscape of payroll management, organisations in Australia continuously seek innovative solutions to streamline their operations, reduce costs, and mitigate risks. Among the challenges they face, the prevention of payroll fraud stands out due to its potentially severe financial and reputational consequences. In this article, we will delve into the critical role technology …
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Securing payroll processes and establishing effective payroll internal controls stands as a paramount concern for organisations in Australia. Companies recognise that meticulous payroll management isn’t solely about financial accuracy; it’s about cultivating trust among employees and stakeholders alike. This article delves into the significance of implementing robust payroll internal controls to bolster payroll security. It …
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Running a business is a challenging endeavour that demands constant attention to a wide variety of responsibilities. Payroll fraud prevention is one area that requires the utmost vigilance amidst the myriad of business obligations. As an experienced business owner, you are already aware of the potential havoc that payroll fraud can have on your company’s …
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We live in a digital age, where online presence is an essential component of business to remain competitive and reach a wider audience. However, simply having an eCommerce website is not enough to succeed in today’s current competitive marketplace, making it imperative for business owners to continuously grow their eCommerce platforms in a bid to …
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Many challenges face businesses of all sizes when it comes to payroll, one of which is understanding which department should handle […]
Whether you are from the bush, the city or live in the tropics, there are so many career opportunities available in Australia. One avenue that attracts a certain type of individual is business ownership. Digital transformation has accelerated the speed with which businesses can thrive, allowing Australians to establish a product or service business quickly and …
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Payday doesn’t come around without some excitement, but how often these days occur will depend on your employer and/or industry. While many have their […]
Onboarding is an essential part of recruitment, designed to support new employees and to collate personal data for payroll purposes. If executed correctly, it can also be an incredible time-saving software. Electronic onboarding has become the standard for many businesses, although there are still some who rely on manual onboarding or several software services to …
Running a business of any kind will always come with competing priorities and challenges, however, professionals working for small businesses can often take on more than their capacity. Small business payroll can be an important duty managed by already-stretched business owners or management, rather than using an outsourced payroll provider that can consistently deliver on-time …
If you are a business owner who is not working deep in detail, but rather managing the financial function […]
Small businesses are often made up of professionals who wear a lot of hats in the business, working together […]
The finance function of any business is always a weighty discussion to have, especially when considering payroll services […]
Many businesses arrive at the strategic decision to outsource payroll, with several benefits to be gained by this professional arrangement […]
The introduction of cloud-based services created initial unease for business owners. After all, are we not placing sensitive data out into the cloud […]
Among the modern features of payroll services are benefits and payments that new employers and employees may not be aware about. […]
Businesses have one common goal: growth. To grow a business, many strategies can be employed, but one question is: Should business […]
Payroll is a pivotal function in every business, helping to ensure accurate accounting and liabilities are managed appropriately. Not all payroll […]
Every dollar counts for charity and philanthropic organisations that run under a not-for-profit model. This includes payroll and there is little […]
Payroll’s primary task is to make sure that all employees are paid correctly and that deductions are remitted in a timely manner to the appropriate […]
Salary sacrifice is rising in popularity in Australia as workers use this scheme to access more of their wages and pay less in tax – legally. Salary sacrifice […]
Calculating your actual payroll costs is a time consuming and complex process, which most small businesses don’t have the resources […]
Time tracking is an essential part of any business. It’s not only important for payroll, but it also helps with scheduling, and project management […]
A common question asked by new businesses building a workforce is what payroll tax they can expect to pay in Australia. Payroll tax in Australia […]
i3Group is a well regarded payroll provider, working with businesses to establish and execute compliant payroll systems. While most […]
An efficient business is one that is always reviewing processes and adopting the best providers who can facilitate the best results. […]
Employers have a legal responsibility to uphold a safe working environment for every employee. Although, what happens in the unlikely […]
Casual employees make up a crucial part of the workforce. Whether it’s supporting businesses through seasonal demand, relieving […]
A resignation from any employee will result in a period of change until that employee is replaced or the responsibilities are distributed among the remaining team. […]
Most workplaces have naturally established a rhythm when it comes to the hours worked by employees, with arrival times and overtime loosely tracked […]
A novated lease is a form of salary sacrificing that allows an employee to finance a car with fortnightly or monthly payment instalments.
Salary sacrificing is a great way for employers to offer benefits to their employees in a tax-efficient manner. In essence, you buy benefits in pre-tax dollars so if the tax rate is 32.5%, you get 32.5% better buying power.
Payroll remains a constant in any business environment, regardless of the market condition or environmental factors that might be impacting other parts of the business. […]
As eligible employers transition to JobKeeper 2.0, the ATO has advised important key dates that must be adhered to.
JOBKEEPER EXTENSION The Federal Government recently announced an extension of the JobKeeper wage subsidy until 28 March 2021.
What does jobkeeper mean for your business. Read here to review the basic terms of JobKeeper and the lesser-known considerations that might apply to your business. […]
Many employers don’t spend too much time considering the HECS and HELP commitments of their employees. Read more about HECS and HELP Debt Withholding here […]
Unless you are operating in the financial sector, it can be hard to know how your financial processes and procedures stack up, with your accountant […]
Pay deductions and overpayments might seem like an unfortunate occurrence to an under resources payroll function, but they don’t have to be with […]
If you are part of a finance function, then you have likely been involved in the preparation of an audit, and can appreciate the rigour needed […]
There is a misguided assumption that ‘temporary’ equates to inferior, and when it comes to staffing, there couldn’t be more to the story. […]
If you are considering or are soon to start implementing this system, use these four-time and attendance tips for a smooth transition. […]
Time and attendance tracking assist businesses greatly by allowing them to make more informed decisions about ideal staffing mixes for the future. […]
Pay transparency is the best way to ensure your business operates smoothly. Read our blog to learn what you need to know about pay transparency. […]
Payroll disasters can really derail the direction and productivity of a business if not correctly managed. Learn how to survive a payroll disaster in this blog […]
You would be forgiven for thinking there is only one way of conducting payroll within your business, as workplaces have a bad habit of sticking to processes […]
When it comes to payroll best practices, there are a lot of obvious dos and don’ts that you want to make sure you are adhering to or make sure to avoid […]
In this article, we explore how biometric time and attendance systems work and how they can benefit your business by integrating your payroll with this system […]
The concept of superannuation is one that has mystified employees and employers. Check out our guide to superannuation and when you need to pay. […]
The plunge to implementing new processes can be daunting but advanced systems increase profitability. Take a look at key questions to ask with payroll systems. […]
Although a no brainer, taking the plunge into outsourcing payroll can be difficult so continue reading for top tips on how to outsource payroll and the benefits. […]
With more businesses migrating to an outsourced payroll solution, it’s natural that you discuss and question the feasibility within your own business. […]
Allowing your HR team to spend more time developing your people is always a challenge but HR systems can relieve some of burden of additional paperwork. […]
Regardless of what payroll system you have in place, if you are still in the process of preparing for single touch payroll, you can make the transition smoothly by taking action now. […]
Outsourcing payroll can save your businesses a huge amount of time and money, which you can reinvest into other areas of your operations. […]
Every business is guilty of experiencing Groundhog Day at one point or another. We tend to accept the good with the bad, feeling regimented into the financial […]
The moment you cease to introduce innovation to your business is when you’ll see a drop in team engagement and productive output. Your financial […]
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