Legislation Changes
No scrambling, no surprises: Focus Computing’s Payday Super transition with HeroClear
Focus Computing used HeroClear to automate Payday Super payments ahead of the 1 July deadline, staying fully compliant in AU. Read the success story.
Employer guide: appointing Employment Hero as your Digital Service Provider (DSP) ahead of the 1 July deadline
From 1 July 2026, super stapling rules change how new employees choose their fund. Here’s the one step you need to complete in ATO’s Relationship Authorisation Manager (RAM) before the deadline.
Superannuation guide for sole traders and self-employed individuals
Understand superannuation for sole traders and self-employed individuals in Australia. Learn about contributions, tax benefits and key legislative updates.
2026–27 federal budget: What it means for Australian businesses
Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down the 2026–27 federal budget on 12 May 2026. Here’s what Australian businesses need to know, from tax changes to workforce updates.
The SME guide to pay transparency
Are you ready for the end of pay secrecy? Download our free guide to navigate the legal shifts and cultural benefits of pay transparency in your business.
Superannuation payment due dates for Payday Super
Payday Super is changing the rules on when to pay superannuation. Learn about the 7-business-day deadline and QE Day. Read now and prepare your business.
The Payday Super Shift: 2026 Employer Readiness Report
New research on the cash flow risk and compliance gaps facing Australian employers. Download the report now and access industry benchmarks.
New research reveals Australians remain unprepared for Payday Super, now mere months away
February 23, 2026 – Employment Hero’s Inside the Future of Super: 2026 Report reveals a national readiness crisis as businesses and employees remain unaware and unprepared for one of the biggest superannuation reforms to date
Victoria to ban non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in sexual harassment matters
Victoria has passed laws limiting NDAs in sexual harassment cases. Learn what these changes mean for your business.
Changes to Portable Long Service Leave in SA and the ACT
Portable Long Service Leave has changed in SA and the ACT. Learn about new schemes for Community Services, Hairdressing and Hospitality.
The employer’s guide to Australia’s new casual employment rules
Understand the latest changes to casual employment in Australia. Learn what’s new, when changes apply and how to update contracts to manage compliance.
Payday Super factsheet: What employers need to know
Learn what Australia’s Payday Super changes mean for your business. Learn how Employment Hero can help you manage super payments and compliance.
Employment Law Wrap-Up & Preparing for 2026
2025 delivered major shifts in workplace law, from new wage theft offences to parental leave reforms. Join Employment Hero’s experts for a practical wrap-up on the year’s biggest changes.
Navigating new parental leave protections: Baby Priya’s Law
Contents Parental leave is a crucial time for employees to bond with their new child. But what happens when that precious time is cut short by tragedy? For employers, navigating these sensitive situations with compassion is essential. The Australian Government has introduced new legislation to protect employees in the heartbreaking event of stillbirth or infant […]
Superannuation on paid parental leave: Employer factsheet
From July 2025, superannuation is paid on government-funded Paid Parental Leave. Learn what it means for your business and employee entitlements.