Dealer Bulletins
Extension Instant Asset Write-Off Scheme
The Australian Government have announced the extension of the Instant Asset Write-Off scheme for a further six months, to 31 December 2020. This is a welcome move by the Australian…
Modified Award Survey
The AADA is conducting a survey of member businesses to determine how many are utilising the modified award and if there is a requirement to apply to the Fair Work…
Instant Asset Write-Off Expansion and Vehicles
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has provided information about how the instant asset write-off expansion applies to vehicles. You can now download a PDF (143KB) answering some common questions, including:…
Consultation – Technology Investment Roadmap
On 21 May, the Government released its Technology Investment Roadmap discussion paper and is now seeking input from stakeholders and industry. The Technology Investment Roadmap will help inform Australia’s first…
Consultation – Payment Times Reporting Rules 2020
On 13 May, the Government announced that it will be introducing a new Payment Times Reporting Scheme for large businesses with a total annual income of over $100 million. The change…
Announcements re COVID-Safe Plan and Financial Services Royal Commission
Today, the Government announced a three-step plan to gradually remove baseline restrictions and make Australia COVID-safe. States and territories are able to move between the steps on the pathway at…
Automotive Recovery Measures
Today, VFACTs new vehicle sales figures for the month of April have been released, showing the lowest monthly new car sales results in 26 years. A total of 38,926 cars…
Enrolments for the JobKeeper Payments Scheme
Following the passage of the Government’s JobKeeper Payments Program through Parliament last week, the rules that regulate its implementation have now been published and can be found here. In addition,…
COVID-19 – Assistance for Businesses: AADA Members Pack
The unprecedented COVID-19 crisis has seen all levels of government in Australia develop a range of support measures for both businesses and individuals. These measures are evolving as the scope…
Important Updates on the JobKeeper Scheme
Members would be aware of the 30 March announcement by the Commonwealth Government introducing the JobKeeper Payments scheme. Last night the legislation for the scheme passed through both Houses of…