Blog
Introducing our newest Associate…
Mar 8, 2023
Cameron O'Keefe has recently advanced to an Associate and we asked him a few questions about this new role and his time with us at Roberts + Morrow... Please introduce yourself and what you do... In my role as an Associate in the Tax + Legal team, I provide the...
RMT Reps at Local Government Event!
Mar 7, 2023
On Thursday 2nd March, Adam O'Sullivan and Brad Schumacher attended the Local Government 'Resourcing our Future' Conference. Keynote speakers spoke about some of the emerging challenges for councils, looking at options to innovate their approach in order to have the...
PRD Tamworth Charity Ball
Feb 28, 2023
On Saturday 25th February 2023, Tamworth held the Annual PRD Charity Ball to raise funds for local charities. In total, there was a whopping $64,300 raised for the following charities: Ronald McDonald House Tamworth, Little Wings, Tamworth Community Men’s Shed,...
Estate Planning Case Study
Feb 26, 2023
Tax + Legal Estate Planning Case Study The following case-study is an adaptation of a real-world solution provided by the Roberts + Morrow Tax + Legal team. Background Jeremy and Lisa have recently considered their succession and estate plans, approaching Roberts +...
RMT training with Chris Weber
Feb 22, 2023
The RMT Management Team recently met with Local Government Procurement expert Chris Weber to explore what RMT can better do to service our Local Government clients! The team looked at Local Government sustainability, governance and procurement, gaining a deeper...
Accounting is about more than just compliance…
Feb 14, 2023
In a highly regulated business environment such as Australia, a huge portion of the accounting industry is dedicated to fulfilling compliance obligations. Unfortunately, this can distract many organisations from another equally important purpose of accounting: helping...
Buying a home in NSW with as little as 2% deposit
Feb 1, 2023
The NSW Shared Equity Scheme starts on 23 January 2022 and aims to make home ownership more achievable for single parents, older singles (50+) and key workers. If home buyers are eligible, the NSW Government will buy an ownership share in the property of up to 40% for...
Team members of the year 2022
Feb 1, 2023
At Roberts + Morrow, we value and appreciate our team and like to acknowledge team members who go above and beyond. Each year, all staff on our team nominate someone for ‘Employee of the Year’ who they think has exceeded their role and displays our values of energy,...
Are you aware of your super obligations?
Feb 1, 2023
Superannuation guarantee (SG) is the minimum amount you must pay to avoid the super guarantee charge. Super guarantee is 10.5% of an employee’s ordinary time earnings. Super must be paid at least quarterly for your employees by the due date, as set out below: Quarter...
RMT returns to the Hunter!
Dec 20, 2022
We are excited to announce that RMT have opened another office located in Maitland NSW. Technically they never left, but at the beginning of lockdowns in NSW, the team had to close their old Hunter office and move to remote working arrangements. However with the...
NSW First home buyer property tax
Dec 19, 2022
As of Saturday 12 November 2022 first home buyers can opt in to pay an annual property tax rather than stamp duty when buying their first home. The Bill to introduce this measure has completed its passage through NSW parliament and received assent on Friday 11...
Single Touch Payroll Phase 2
Dec 19, 2022
Is your business ready for Single Touch Payroll (STP) Phase 2 starting 1 January 2023? Phase 2 of the rollout will help reduce reporting burden for employers who need to report information about their employees to multiple government agencies. STP Phase 2 is only...