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Types of study and training support loans

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A number of loans and other financial assistance programs are available to help complete further training and study.

Super from my employer

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If you’re eligible for super guarantee (SG) contributions, at least every three months your employer must pay into your super account a minimum of 9.5% of your ordinary time earnings, up to the ‘maximum contribution base’ (rate current as of 1 July 2014). Ordinary time earnings are generally what you earn for ordinary hours of work, including over-award payments, commissions, allowances, bonuses and paid leave.

Providing taxi travel services through ride-sourcing and your tax obligations

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The Federal Court of Australia has handed down its decision that ride-sourcing is taxi travel.

Avoid common errors when completing your activity statement

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Errors sometimes occur when you fill out your activity statement.

Union fees and subscriptions deductions

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Do you have a union membership or subscribe to a trade, business or professional association for work purposes? You may be able to claim a tax deduction for these costs!