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EmPLOYEE OR CONTRaCTOR
Learn the difference
Need further information?
If you require further clarification, there are many sources of information available online. Reliable sources include:
Master Plumbers Association of South Australia
Contact details: (08) 8292 4000
Website: http://www.mpasa.com.au
We have a database of industry partners who can work with you and assist your business development, compliance & legal issues.
Fair Work Ombudsman
Contact details: 13 13 94
Read the Fair Work Ombudsman’s advice on contractors and employees – what is the difference at the following website: https://www.fairwork.gov.au/how-we-will- help/templates-and-guides/fact-sheets/rights-and-obligations/contractors-and- employees-whats-the-difference
Australian Taxation Office (ATO)
Contact details: 13 28 66 (business) & 13 28 61 (individuals)
Website: https://www.ato.gov.au/business/ employee-or-contractor/
Use the ATO’s Employee/contractor decision tool to find out whether your worker is an employee or contractor for tax and super purposes. There are penalties if you don’t meet your pay as you go (PAYG) withholding and superannuation obligations for a worker.
In providing members with the information in this article, we had sourced materials from the relevant government websites namely; Fair Work Ombudsman and ATO.
Supporting SA Plumbers
RAM Equipment is a South Australian owned and operated specialised earthmoving equipment supplier. Offering equipment for Dry Hire,
as well as supporting plumbers with all their associated needs.
Our hire fleet currently includes;
• Excavators 1.7t on trailer to • 47t along with a large range
of attachments (augers, rock breakers, grapple buckets) •
• Wheel and track skid steers loaders •
Open from 7am to 5pm.
Articulated site dumpers which perform well in tight access construction applications Level-Best levelling
equipment
Smooth and padfoot rollers from 1.5 ton to 7 ton
Call one of the team to discuss your requirements – 1300 726 000
HIRE OR BUY
When it matters...
RAM Equipment Pty Ltd Phone: 1300 726 000 Web: www.RAMequipment.com.au 181 Richmond Road, Richmond, SA 5033 Email: hire@RAMequipment.com.au