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Wondering if going remote is a good move for your business? Remote working has been talked about for the last few years but in recent times has come to be a hot subject these past few months. We are in the middle of a flexible workplace revolution. Working remotely or working from home has become one of the major trends in the workplace. More staff than ever before are working remotely due to the pandemic situation. Nowadays, companies are employing and training teams remotely. It is very much probable that remote work will become the new normal in this post-COVID working environment. Here are 5 proven benefits of remote work for businesses. • Lowers Overhead: Do you pay for a water cooler service? Do you supply food to the workplace on Fridays? How much do office birthdays and outings cost to staff, beautify, and catering? How much does your building’s security system cost? Take a look at your expenditures and remove or decrease any of the bills for example workplace rent, ...

Netherlands may have figured out something about working from home (pandemic or no) that the rest of the world has yet to learn. If you’ve been balancing your laptop on a precarious stack of cookbooks, or lamented VPN speed from your kitchen table, you’re not alone. Ever since restrictions were put in place to slow the spread of Covid-19, companies have been scrambling to enable colleagues to work from home. As we adapt to the much-cited ‘new normal’, some experts are predicting that remote work might be here to stay. This is leaving many nervously eyeing up our makeshift home desk set-ups, and wondering how on earth we can handle the backache. But for some, remote working is just another day at the office. Thousands of workers in the Netherlands benefit from the country’s astonishingly flexible work culture. While the percentage of employed persons usually working remotely before the coronavirus outbreak lingered at around 4.7% in the UK, and 3.6% in the US, 14.1% of the Netherland’s...

Don’t let these Tax Time myths slow down your return At a time when many people want the tax refund that they are expecting to arrive quickly, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is warning people not to get tripped up by tax time myths that slow down returns. Usually, tax returns lodged electronically are processed in less than 2 weeks.   Top tax time myths for 2020   Bank details don’t update themselves   While ATO receive information from banks, this doesn’t extend to updating details for the bank account you nominate to have your refund deposited into. Last year many people in their rush to lodge early forgot to update bank details and delayed their refund.   It’s not okay to double dip   ATO is concerned that some taxpayers may either accidentally or deliberately double dip by claiming their working from home expenses using the all-inclusive shortcut method while also claiming for specific items such as laptops or desks.   It’s important...

Work from home – Shortcut method ATO has introduced a shortcut method to simplify how you calculate your deduction for working from home. This method is temporary and only available for the period 1 March to 30 June 2020. All employees working from home in this period can use this method. Using this method, you can claim 80 cents per hour for each hour you work from home during the period 1 March to 30 June 2020. You can choose to use this rate if you: are working from home to fulfill your employment duties, not just carrying out minimal tasks such as occasionally checking emails or taking calls have incurred additional running expenses because of working from home. The shortcut method covers all your work from home expenses, such as: phone expenses internet expenses the decline in value of equipment and furniture electricity and gas for heating, cooling and lighting. If you use this method, you cannot claim any other expenses for working from ...

As the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak expands, organizations should consider how to prepare in the event that their employees are unable to travel to work. With FLYONIT’s remote access software people can work remotely from home and access their office computer from another computer, tablet or mobile device via a secure streaming connection. Enable your team to work from home with secure remote access software. It is the best solution for those who want fast, easy, and secure remote access to their computers. Unlimited remote access to your computers from any device, any time, and anywhere. Security is Our Priority Over 50,000 businesses and 20 million end users around the world, including large banks, law enforcement, government agencies, local governments, and government contractors securely use our remote access software. Secure Infrastructure:  Our cloud infrastructure is hosted on AWS to provide a secure network and computing environment with firewalls, data ...