The ATO Raises Key Rates For Australians Wanting To Top Up Their Superannuation

The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has decided to increase some of the key rates and thresholds for people who are wanting to top up their superannuation. On 1st July 2021, concessional and non-concessional contribution caps and the general transfer balance cap will increase for the first time in four years. Under the current laws, employers […]

Basics of an Employment Termination Payment (ETP)

The taxation of employment termination payments An employment termination payment (ETP) is generally a lump sum amount paid to an employee upon termination of their employment.Depending on the type of ETP, the employee’s age and years of service, the amount may be taxed in a number of different ways. An ETP may comprise of a […]