As spring hits its stride, it's a fantastic time to refresh your business strategies and ensure you're on top of your key compliance deadlines.
Here's your guide to the important dates for October 2024, along with some seasonal business tips to keep your business thriving this spring!
Key Dates for October 2024:
📅 7th October – September Monthly Payroll Tax: Ensure your payroll tax for September is lodged on time to avoid penalties and keep your cash flow in order.
📅 21st October – September Monthly BAS/IAS: Submit your Business Activity Statements (BAS) and Instalment Activity Statements (IAS) by this date. Staying compliant helps your business run smoothly.
📅 28th October – September Quarter Super Contributions: Make sure your superannuation contributions for the September quarter are in the employees' super funds by this date.
📅 28th October – September Quarter BAS (Paper Lodger): If you’re lodging your BAS by paper, ensure it's submitted by this deadline to avoid late fees.
📅 31st October – 2024 Income Tax Return (without a Tax Agent): If you’re not using a tax agent, the deadline for lodging your 2024 income tax return is today. Don't leave it until the last minute!
October Tips from HelloLedger:
🌿 Spring Clean Your Business Operations: Take advantage of the new season to review your business processes. Streamline workflows, update outdated practices, and ensure your financial records are accurate and up to date.
📊 Stay Organised for BAS/IAS: Consistently updating your records will save you time and stress when preparing your BAS/IAS. This also gives you a clearer picture of your financial health, so you're better equipped to make informed decisions.
💡 Super Contributions Reminder: Get ahead of the 28th October deadline by preparing your super contributions early. This helps avoid last-minute errors and ensures your employees’ benefits are taken care of.
🌸 Refresh Your Marketing: Spring is the perfect time to introduce a fresh approach to your marketing efforts. Brighten up your branding, run spring promotions, and engage your audience with seasonal content that reflects the energy of renewal and growth.
At HelloLedger, we’re here to support you in navigating these important dates and setting your business up for success this October.
Whether you need assistance with payroll tax, BAS/IAS, or any other accounting queries, we’ve got you covered! 🌟📑💼
Need help or advice? Get in touch—your success is our priority!
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