{"id":9461,"date":"2020-07-23T11:42:20","date_gmt":"2020-07-22T23:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reckon.com\/au\/?page_id=9461"},"modified":"2026-01-13T17:53:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T05:53:24","slug":"tax-compliance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.reckon.com\/au\/small-business-resources\/tax-compliance\/","title":{"rendered":"Reckon One &#8211; Tax Compliance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;HEADER&#8221; module_id=&#8221;header-plain&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; pac_dcm_carousel_specific_module_num=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text content_tablet=&#8221;<\/p>\n<h1>The ecommerce platform for small business<\/h1>\n<p>All the features you need to start and scale your online business from one simple place.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; content_phone=&#8221;<\/p>\n<h1>The ecommerce platform for small business<\/h1>\n<p>All the features you need to start and scale your online business from one simple place.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; content_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Tax compliance&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Tax Compliance<\/h1>\n<p>Stay up to date with the latest compliance changes and legislation with Reckon One.[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.reckon.com\/au\/accounting-software\/#pricing&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Try Reckon One for free&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Try Reckon One for free&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;FEATURES&#8221; module_id=&#8221;features&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; module_class=&#8221;reverse-on-mobile&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; pac_dcm_carousel_specific_module_num=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.reckon.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Compare-build-your-dream.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;What is compliance?  Compliance refers to regulations established by the New Zealand government, which every business owner needs to abide by to avoid penalties. It includes GST returns, record keeping and more. You will need to lodge your submissions with the IRD throughout the year to meet the regulatory requirements and remain compliant.&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Compare Build Your Dream&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; pac_dcm_carousel_specific_module_num=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;What is compliance?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>What is compliance?<\/h2>\n<p>Compliance refers to regulations established by the Australian government, which every business owner needs to abide by to avoid penalties. 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You will need to lodge your submissions with the ATO throughout the year to meet the regulatory requirements and remain compliant.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; module_class=&#8221;twocol-img-textcol&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||40px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;|||0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; pac_dcm_carousel_specific_module_num=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;STP&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; link_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Single Touch Payroll<\/h2>\n<p>Single Touch Payroll (STP) is regulatory compliance legislation that changes the way employers report on employees\u2019 payments including salary and wages, PAYG withholding and superannuation.<\/p>\n<p>Ensure your\u00a0<a title=\"accounting software\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reckon.com\/au\/accounting-software\/\">accounting software<\/a>\u00a0meets this new payroll reporting obligation to avoid any fines. STP is available in all Reckon software with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reckon.com\/au\/accounting-software\/payroll\/\">payroll programs<\/a> since it became mandatory in 2019. Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reckon.com\/au\/small-business-resources\/single-touch-payroll\/\">single touch payroll<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; pac_dcm_carousel_specific_module_num=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.reckon.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/When.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;What do I need to submit? Each time you finish a pay run you need to send a report of the employee payroll information to the IRD. Your report will include the following information for each employee: Pay period, pay cycle (weekly monthly etc) and payday date The employee\u2019s full name, IRD number and tax code The employee\u2019s total gross earnings The amount of PAYE, including tax on scheduler payments Child support or student loan deductions if applicable KiwiSaver deductions KiwiSaver employer contributions if applicable Employer Superannuation Contribution Tax (ESCT) Start and finish dates if an employee starts or stops working for you during the pay period&#8221; title_text=&#8221;When&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; module_class=&#8221;reverse-on-mobile&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; pac_dcm_carousel_specific_module_num=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.reckon.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/business-management.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;Whether you are a sole practitioner who does only income tax returns, or a growing suburban practice which offers compliance and consulting, Reckon Elite has the complete solution to better manage your clients and practice.&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Business Management&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; module_class=&#8221;twocol-img-textcol&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||40px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;|||0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; pac_dcm_carousel_specific_module_num=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;PAYG&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>PAYG tax tables &amp; Payment Summary<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>PAYG <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reckon.com\/au\/small-business-resources\/financial\/weekly-fortnightly-monthly-tax-tables\/\">tax tables<\/a> are individual income tax rates that help employers work out the amount of tax to withhold from their employees\u2019 salary.<\/p>\n<p>For businesses that have less than 20 employees, you can choose to use Single Touch Payroll\u00a0from 1 July 2018 to streamline your pay run and payroll compliance.<\/p>\n<p>If you choose not to report via Single Touch Payroll, you need to continue to provide Payment Summaries to your employees by 16 July 2018 and lodge the Empdupe file with the ATO.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; module_class=&#8221;twocol-img-textcol&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||40px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;|||0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; pac_dcm_carousel_specific_module_num=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Super&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; link_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h2>Superannuation obligations<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>If you are self-employed or hire any employees, you will need to be compliant with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ato.gov.au\/businesses-and-organisations\/super-for-employers\/paying-electronically-through-superstream\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SuperStream<\/a>, superannuation guarantee rates and contributions.<\/p>\n<p>You must pay 12% super for employees per month to be compliant with the ATO.<\/p>\n<p>Pay on time every quarter of the year<br \/>(29 January, 30 April, 30 July, 29 Oct) to avoid a super guarantee charge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_text et_pb_module et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left content et_pb_text_5\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; pac_dcm_carousel_specific_module_num=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.reckon.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Retail-simple-super.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;Simple super payments Easily manage employee Superannuation payments by creating and uploading SAFF files directly from Reckon One to your bank. 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