ATO update on Home Care GST
The link below is the ATO's information page on GST for Home Care services. Note the following information on Departure/Exit Fees I have...
Aged Care Royal Commission terms of reference
The terms of reference and website for the Aged Care Royal Commission have been released. https://agedcare.royalcommission.gov.au/Pages/d...
New penalties being considered for late or fraudulent tax lodgements
It has been reported that the government is considering a huge change to penalties for late reporting and fraudulent reporting. Examples...
Mandatory publishing of Home Care service prices by 30 November 2018
Just a reminder that Home Care service prices must be published by 30 November 2018 Click this link for instructions on how to publish:...
Australian Aged Care Workforce Strategy Released
The Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care, the Hon Ken Wyatt AM, MP announced today that the "A Matter of Care", the Australian...
ATO writing to organisations not using Single Touch Payroll who should be
The ATO is writing to organisations who have 20 or more employees and don't have a Single Touch Payroll (STP) Deferral. These...
Aged Care Financing Authority releases their annual report
The Aged Care Financial Authority (ACFA) 2018 Report on Funding and Financing of the Aged Care Industry has just been released. Click on...
Home Care Services - Rights and Obligations guidelines from ACCC
The ACCC has recently release guideline on Providers Rights and Obligations, download a copy from here: https://www.accc.gov.au/system/fi...
New publishing and comparing CDC price schedules requirement expected soon
It is anticipated the new requirements to publish Consumer Directed Care pricing schedules for Home Care Packages onto the My Aged Care...
Actively Managing Unspent Funds for CDC Home Care Package Clients
The Department of Health has updated their document/advice on actively managing unspent funds for Consumer Directed Care (CDC) Home Care...
