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	Vaccination rates as they happen around the world
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	2020 is coming to an end. Phew!!
	Victorian State Budget Overview 2020 - 2021
	Employee Christmas Parties and Gifts – Any FBT?
	FBT – Christmas Parties and Taxi Fares
	JobMaker hiring credit given green light despite ongoing concerns
	Super, death, and taxes
	ATO extends JobKeeper deadlines ahead of Christmas
	Small-business coronavirus grants set to be income tax-free under new bill
	How Australians are taking advantage of income tax cuts
	Part 1 – Budget reminders. Under the Hood.
	Part 2 – Budget reminders. Under the Hood.
	Part 3 – Budget reminders. Under the Hood.

Quarter 4 of, 2020 archive
	2020 is coming to an end. Phew!!
	Victorian State Budget Overview 2020 - 2021
	Employee Christmas Parties and Gifts – Any FBT?
	FBT – Christmas Parties and Taxi Fares
	JobMaker hiring credit given green light despite ongoing concerns
	Super, death, and taxes
	ATO extends JobKeeper deadlines ahead of Christmas
	Small-business coronavirus grants set to be income tax-free under new bill
	How Australians are taking advantage of income tax cuts
	Part 1 – Budget reminders. Under the Hood.
	Part 2 – Budget reminders. Under the Hood.
	Part 3 – Budget reminders. Under the Hood.
	Comprehensive list of COVID-19 initiatives and packages.
	Businesses not meeting obligations warned as ATO restarts compliance programs
	Employers cautioned over ‘hard and fast’ decline in turnover eligibility
	‘Follow the spirt of the law’, warns ATO
	$120m in JobKeeper clawed back by ATO, new compliance areas highlighted
	Budget 2020 - A very comprehensive break down.
	Budget 2020 - Fact Sheets
	Budget 2020 - At a Glance, Overview, Outlook
	Temporary home office expenses shortcut extended again
	JobKeeper extension – changes implemented
	JobKeeper Participants – are “workers”
	Commissioner registers updated JobKeeper alternative tests
	Varying Pay As You Go (PAYG) Instalments
	Reminder of Medicare Levy Surcharge (MLS)

Budget 2020 - At a Glance, Overview, Outlook

These three areas cover all you will need to know but the accompanying two articles cover more specific topics and they might help you better understand how the Budget affects you.

Budget 2020

At a glance

Overview

Economic and fiscal outlook

Appendices

Budget Documents