Session 19.3: Employee versus Contractor
Two recent High Court decisions and several payroll tax cases have thrown the spotlight on the employee/ contractor conundrum.
This session will cover:
- The new approach for determining whether a person is an employee or an independent contractor following the recent High Court decisions of ZG Operations Australia Pty Ltd v Jamsek and Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union v Personnel Contracting Pty Ltd
- Recent payroll tax cases and a new NSW revenue ruling affecting payments received by medical practitioners from medical centres
- Navigating the different employee/contractor tests (common law, payroll tax and superannuation), and
- Practical implications.
Speakers: Steve Batrouney, ATI, Deloitte, Paul Tyler, Deloitte