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# Bookkeeping Updates

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 8 December 2023, 7:16:43 am AEST

## [Updates to Stripe Payments](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/updates-to-stripe-payments)

If you use Stripe for collecting credit card payments you are likely to have received a...

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 30 November 2023, 9:54:24 pm AEST

## [All Sorted Christmas Closure Dates](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/all-sorted-christmas-closure-dates)

#### Wishing You A Happy Upcoming Holiday Season

As the year draws to a close, we want to take a moment...

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[HR](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/tag/hr), [Payroll](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/tag/payroll) 

 14 November 2023, 8:19:39 pm AEST

## [Holiday Shutdown Guide](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/holiday-shutdown-guide)

*It is coming to that time of year again where Christmas is around the corner and the New Year...*

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 12 November 2023, 11:23:24 am AEST

## [WorkFlowMax Update](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/workflowmax-update)

In April we let everyone know that [Xero was discontinuing WorkFlowMax](https://www.xero.com/blog/2023/03/xero-announces-future-plans-workflowmax/?utm_source=sfmc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=&utm_content=&sfmc_key=88c9b1f9e0245517b66920d2ab7ac53590504a57-R0wgMzE5MSBPIEFMTCBQUkQgLSBQcm9qZWN0IEdpYnNvbiAtIENlcnRpZmllZCBBZHZpc29ycw==) (Xero's job management tool)...

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 6 November 2023, 7:00:00 am AEST

## [You will need to nominate us as your BAS Agent](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/you-will-need-to-nominate-us-as-your-bas-agent)

From November 13, 2023, we can no longer access your ATO file without your explicitly nominating us.

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 1 November 2023, 2:05:09 pm AEST

## [Updated Employee Onboarding Process](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/updated-employee-onboarding-process)

From November 15, 2023, we will no longer accept email requests to onboard new employees (or...

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 31 October 2023, 7:24:19 pm AEST

## [Single Touch Payroll and Super Payments Update](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/single-touch-payroll-and-super-payments-update)

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) are now using data from Xero's Single Touch Payroll (STP)...

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 27 October 2023, 12:39:00 pm AEST

## [Why you MUST monitor employee leave balances](https://www.allsorted.au/en/bookkeeping/why-you-must-monitor-employee-leave-balances)

Many small businesses fail to monitor accrued leave balances for their employees. This can impact...

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