{"id":178,"date":"2018-11-22T10:10:25","date_gmt":"2018-11-22T10:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/idcrex.com\/blog\/?p=178"},"modified":"2018-11-22T10:10:25","modified_gmt":"2018-11-22T10:10:25","slug":"stp-will-be-mandatory-from-1-july-2019-for-employers-with-19-or-less-employees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idcrex.com\/blog\/stp-will-be-mandatory-from-1-july-2019-for-employers-with-19-or-less-employees\/","title":{"rendered":"STP will be mandatory from 1 July 2019 for employers with 19 or less employees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>STP will be mandatory from 1 July 2019 for employers with 19 or less employees as well.\u00a0<span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: text; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">Employers with 20 or more employees should have started reporting to ATO through STP from 1 July 2018 if your software is ready.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>What is STP?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Single Touch Payroll (STP) aligns your reporting obligations to your payroll processes.<\/p>\n<p>You will report to ATO each time you pay your employees. Your pay cycle does not need to change. You can continue to pay your employees weekly, fortnightly or monthly.<\/p>\n<p>The information you send to ATO will include your employees&#8217; salaries and wages, allowances, deductions (for example, workplace giving) and other payments, pay as you go (PAYG) withholding and superannuation information.<\/p>\n<p>Each time you pay your employees, you will report the tax and super information to ATO from your Single Touch Payroll (STP)-enabled payroll solution.<\/p>\n<p>You will NOT need to provide payment summaries to your employees for the payments you report through STP:<\/p>\n<p>Employees will be able to view their payment information in ATO online services, which they will access through their myGov account. Your employees can also request a copy of this information from the ATO.<\/p>\n<p>To be exempt from giving payment summaries, you will need to make a finalisation declaration.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STP will be mandatory from 1 July 2019 for employers with 19 or less employees as well.\u00a0Employers with 20 or more employees should have started reporting to ATO through STP from 1 July 2018 if your software is ready. What is STP? Single Touch Payroll (STP) aligns your reporting obligations to your payroll processes. You [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-autax"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idcrex.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idcrex.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idcrex.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idcrex.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idcrex.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/idcrex.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":179,"href":"https:\/\/idcrex.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178\/revisions\/179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idcrex.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idcrex.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idcrex.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}