What changed on 1 July 2022 for businesses?What changed on 1 July 2022 for businesses?
What changed on 1 July 2022 for businesses?What changed on 1 July 2022 for businesses?

What changed on 1 July 2022 for businesses?

A reminder of what changed on 1 July 2022

  • Superannuation guarantee increased to 10.5%
  • $450 super guarantee threshold removed for employees aged 18 and over
  • Small business GST and PAYG tax instalments lowered (the total tax liability remains the same, just the amount the business needs to pay through the year is lowered)
  • ATO guidance on how profits of professional firms are structured comes into effect introducing new risk criteria
  • New guidance on unpaid trust distributions to corporate beneficiaries comes into effect that may treat some unpaid distributions as loans and trigger tax consequences

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