June-July 2018 Staff Update

End of the Financial year
We closed off for the end of the financial year on Sunday 24th June. On Thursday we emailed your PAYG Summaries for 2017-2018 so check your emails.
This will be the last year that PAYG Summaries will be issued from employers. From the first pay week of the new financial year the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) will implement Single Touch Payroll (STP). For details, see bottom of page.
New Minimum Award Rates
Great news, get set for a 3.5% wage increase – 2018 Annual Wage Review
The Fair Work Commission has announced a 3.5% increase to minimum wages.
The increase applies from the first full pay period starting on or after 1 July 2018.
Barangaroo
WOW, There are three International Towers at Barangaroo and we staff one whole tower with great Boardroom Waiters, Chefs and Kitchen help. Great location and views. If you would like to work for these great clients lets us know, F&B staff will have to complete our in-house training for boardrooms, once upskilled enjoy the benefits of a higher wage rate. Please also tell you friends in the industry that we are recruiting for these great corporate clients.
Stars of the moment
Bijan Yalinejad has been a superstar for our corporate sites. Bijan has helped with two new clients in the last two weeks. Amazing work! 200 rewards points
Brendan Too is new with Alseasons, and already has the most upmarket sites calling for him by name. He has helped with new clients, and has proven to be absolutely outstanding. 200 rewards points
Jay Rayman can handle the corporate sites with finesse, takes pride in his work and is now one of our most sought after kitchenhands. Well done Jay!200 rewards points
Shift and Meal Breaks -
Top tips to maximise your tax refund from the Australia Government
Follow the links below for specific deductions you can claim:
Vehicle and travel expenses
Clothing, laundry and dry-cleaning expenses
Gifts and donations
Home office expenses
Interest, dividend and other investment income deductions
Self-education expenses
Tools, equipment and other equipment
Other deductions.
Deductions for specific industries and occupations
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Our facebook star rating is on 4.1 our logo has 5 stars, what would it take to get our star rating to 5 stars…. easy, write something nice about Alseasons and rate us with 5 stars
HAPPY FINANCIAL YEAR