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Not using MYOB Essentials? See the help for AccountRight 2018 | MYOB AccountEdge | MYOB AccountRight v19.

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Single Touch Payroll (STP) is an ATO initiative to streamline payroll reporting. You’ll be able to report payroll and super information directly to the ATO when you process a pay run in MYOB Essentials.As a result of this change, you may no longer need to complete a simple way to report your employees’ payroll information to the ATO and keep your business compliant.

Once you're set up, you'll send your employees' salary, tax and super info to the ATO after each pay. This means no more payment summaries at the end of the financial year as . Instead, your employees ' can access their payroll information will be available to them through the governmentATO's online service, myGov MyGov.

You can report Single Touch Payroll amounts to the ATO directly from MYOB Essentials.

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Do I need to report

my payroll

via STP?

If you

have

pay employees, you'll

need to

20 or more employees

set up and start reporting using Single Touch Payroll by 1 July 2018

fewer than 20 employees

set up and start reporting using Single Touch Payroll by 1 July 2019

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Not sure if you need to report your payroll? Check with the ATO.

How do I report payroll in MYOB Essentials?

Before you report Single Touch Payroll amounts, you need to:

Check that your company information and employee details meet ATO requirements
Assign an ATO category to all your payroll categories
Connect your MYOB software to the ATO

See most likely need to report to the ATO via STP from 1 July 2019. But if you're not sure, check with the ATO.

Setting up STP

MYOB Essentials guides you through the setup process to make sure your payroll details meet the ATO requirements. You'll then set up a connection to the ATO.

For all the details, see Setting up Single Touch Payroll reporting.

Once set up, your payroll information will be sent to the ATO each time you do a pay run.

Want to learn more about Single Touch Payroll?

Learn more about STP

The ATO website has lots of great info - see Single Touch Payroll.

Need some training?

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If your employees want to know more, the ATO website has them covered too - see Single Touch Payroll for employees.

Learn from an expert at an Single Touch Payroll training course, or complete an online e-learning course. Visit MYOB Academy to learn more.

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Setting up Single Touch Payroll reporting

Task 1 - Check payroll details for Single Touch Payroll reporting

Task 2 - Connect to the ATO for Single Touch Payroll reporting

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