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FBT on Gift Cards: how to minimize tax and maximize employee value!

FBT on Gift Cards: how to minimize tax and maximize employee value!

Employers pay Fringe Benefits Tax at 47% on many non‑cash benefits provided to employees beyond their regular salary. Gift Cards structured correctly can often be income‑tax free for staff and exempt from FBT, payroll tax…

March 17, 2026

Why Employee Reward & Recognition Matters

Why Employee Reward & Recognition Matters

A thoughtful Reward & Recognition program is no longer a “nice to have” – it is a strategic lever for employee engagement, performance and retention. Employees who feel genuinely appreciated are more engaged, more productive…

February 17, 2026

Schedule staff gift cards in minutes this Christmas

Schedule staff gift cards in minutes this Christmas

In the business world, digital gift cards are becoming the number one gift for Christmas. Staff love the fact that they are able to use their digital Mastercard on Apple Pay or Google Pay to…

December 6, 2025

Why everyone in your business loves digital gift cards for Christmas?

Why everyone in your business loves digital gift cards for Christmas?

Employees love a Christmas bonus gift card (it is the preferred gift for 80% of people), but your business also gets some major benefits beyond value. In today's fast-paced corporate world, finding the perfect way…

November 4, 2025

Staff Christmas Gifts: How using Gift Cards can save your business up to 20%?

Staff Christmas Gifts: How using Gift Cards can save your business up to 20%?

Employee Christmas gifts are an opportunity to boost morale, retain talent and meet Australian HR benchmarks — when structured correctly they are significantly cheaper than payroll-based employee Christmas Bonuses. Gift cards are an ideal option:…

October 24, 2025

Australian HR Benchmarks – Justifying Employee Reward & Recognition

Australian HR Benchmarks – Justifying Employee Reward & Recognition

Many People and Culture Managers struggle to justify investment in employee Reward and Recognition Programs that drive engagement, reward loyalty, and improve morale. Companies investing in effective Employee Reward & Recognition (R&R) programs are seeing…

September 11, 2025