The Easiest Single Touch Payroll Software
Easy Payslip is all about freedom for small business, so you can be STP compliant anytime, anywhere. And we're STP Phase 2 compliant, too.
Easy Payslip is the easiest ATO approved solution for small businesses of any size, available for iOS, Android and website users - and we’re the only STP solution where you don’t need to setup / register with the ATO.
What is Single Touch Payroll (STP)?
STP is a new way for employers to report employees tax and super information to the Australian Taxation Department (ATO), on or before the day employees are paid.
Why do I need STP?
From 1 July 2020 all businesses with employees must report Single Touch Payroll (STP) to the ATO.
How do I become STP compliant?
In order to become STP compliant, you can engage the services of an expensive payroll agency or you can spend hours setting up your own accounting system.
But we’re here to tell you that there is an easier way. Easy Payslip’s Single Touch Payroll app takes the complexity out of STP for your business in a single touch.
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Frequently Asked Questions about STP
Here are some of frequently asked questions small business owners are asking about Single Touch Payroll (STP), which we hope will support you in your journey to understanding everything about STP.
What is Single Touch Payroll (STP) software?
Single Touch Payroll (STP) is a new way for small business owners that employ staff to process payroll and report tax and superannuation information back to the Australian Taxation Department (ATO). The ATO requires small business owners report the following employee information before or on each pay day:
- Salaries, wages, and any other payments made to employees
- Pay as you go (PAYG) withholding
- Superannuation information
Is Easy Payslip STP Phase 2 compliant?
Yes.
All payruns created from 1st July 2023 onwards will be submitted to the ATO using STP Phase 2, so we are fully compliant with the latest ATO requirements.
How easy is it to process payroll and STP?
As an employer, a good Single Touch Payroll software system will make all aspects of processing payroll for your small business easier. Single Touch Payroll software enables you to process payroll functions such as creating and emailing payslips, and tracking employee superannuation and entitlements, quickly and easily.
Single Touch Payroll software in Australia allows you to easily report payroll payments and other required information, such as PAYG withholding tax and superannuation information, directly to the ATO, ensuring your business remains STP compliant.
Employees benefit from Single Touch Payroll software by having payslips sent to them immediately once they’re paid, and having clear visibility as to how their pay was calculated. The payslip will also display leave balances, superannuation deductions and any other entitlements, making it easy for the employee to keep track of all pay-related matters.
When will small business owners need to be STP compliant?
All STP-reporting exemptions have now ended - if you have employees, you must now report through STP.
How often do I need to report payroll information to the ATO?
Employers are required to report payroll information to the ATO on or before each day their employees are paid i.e. every pay day.
How does STP affect employees?
Employees are not affected by STP. Payslips through Easy Payslip can be easily emailed to them by their employer through the mobile or desktop app. If you are an employee concerned about receiving your payslip, please get in touch with your employer.
Can I process STP on my smartphone?
Easy Payslip’s Single Touch Payroll app makes it easier than ever for small business owners to process their payroll and meet their ATO reporting requirements. We’ve made Single Touch Payroll for small businesses less complicated, as well as for accountants needing an easy way to manage their clients’ STP.
Our easy to use app saves you precious time, leaving you to do what you do best. No more manual calculations of tax and super, and no more manual processing of payslips.
Easy Payslip’s Single Touch Payroll app is easy to set up, and our customer-led design and updates make ongoing use of our app easy. Process payroll on your iOS or Android smartphone or tablet anytime, anywhere.
How do I calculate Pay as you Go (PAYG)?
Easy Payslip calculates employee pay as you go (PAYG) information within the app. Once your employees have been loaded into the app, with salary information, bonuses and entitlements, the income tax withheld is calculated within the Easy Payslip app.