Vacation placement | the inside story
16 June 2015
Boyce offers vacation placement and work experience opportunities to tertiary students who are currently enrolled in a business-related tertiary course and to school students who are studying a business subject and seriously considering a career in accounting.
Our vacation placements and work experience opportunities give students an unprecedented insight into the world of business. It’s a great way to find out where your personal interests and motivations lie, and indeed whether or not Boyce is the firm for you. Through project work, learning and development, meetings and shadowing of senior colleagues you’ll be able to explore our work in detail. You may even go back to university with a job offer in your pocket.
Minimum wage to increase
11 June 2015
Fair Work Australia recently handed down its decision to apply a 2.5% increase to the minimum wage with effect from the first pay period commencing on or after 1 July 2015.
The national minimum wage will be $656.90 per week or $17.29 per hour. The hourly rate has been calculated on the basis of a 38 hour week for a full-time employee. This constitutes an increase of $16.00 per week.
Are your payslips compliant?
5 June 2015
It's one of the things no one tells you when you're running a small business - the amount of time you spend on paperwork. Amongst those obligations is the need to provide your employees with compliant payslips within a timely manner.
Incomplete and incorrect payslips are still one of the most common problems identified by Fair Work inspectors, and employers can be hit with on the spot infringement notices for failing to meet record keeping and payslip obligations under the Fair Work Act 2009.
New leadership team for Boyce
20 April 2015
Boyce Chartered Accountants has undergone a change in leadership with a new managing director and executive team commencing late last month.
Phil Alchin, who is based in the firm’s Moree office, has been appointed as managing director succeeding Bernard Kennedy who completed his term in the role following six years at the helm.
Ten questions with Dubbo director Caroline Wilcher
20 April 2015
From growing up on a farm to her eclectic taste in reading - we take a look at Caroline’s childhood memories, important lessons learnt in life and quirky habits.
1. What are three words to describe you?
Loyal, Enthusiastic, Determined