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Tax Table Update for STSL (24 September 2025) - Reckon Accounts Hosted 2025
Hi everyone, On 2 August 2025, the Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Percent) Bill 2025 passed into legislation. The ATO has subsequently published new tax tables for employees with Study and Training Support Loans (STSL) effective from 24 September 2025. Key info 👉 Applies to employees with an STSL (Study…
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GovConnect update - Simplified view and ability to hide STP entities 🪄
Hi everyone, Just wanted to give you a heads up that GovConnect has received an update today which has brought in some highly requested enhancements to your dashboard view. Check out the inclusions of this update below. ✨ Say goodbye to the 'Shared with Me' tab The GovConnect dashboard screen has been simplified to show…
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Getting to know the new Reckon Accounts Hosted platform experience! ✨
Reckon Accounts Hosted has been upgraded to a new platform experience and we're really excited for you to start using it! We've put together some helpful tips in getting started with Reckon Accounts Hosted new experience below. 💻 Browser permissions After logging into the new Reckon Accounts Hosted platform, you'll be…
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Scheduled Maintenance – Reckon Accounts Hosted (File Server Upgrades) 🛠️
Hi everyone Just a heads up to let you know we’ll be performing scheduled maintenance on Reckon Accounts Hosted to upgrade its file servers for security and reliability improvements. 📅 When Sunday 31 August 2025 8:00PM – 2:00AM (AEST) ⚠️ IMPORTANT You will be unable to login or access your data files during the maintenance…
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#TipTuesday - Where has the floating toolbar gone? Introducing the My Files menu! ✨
Reckon Accounts Hosted is upgrading to a new platform experience! We're progressively releasing the new platform to small groups of users so you may have upgraded already 🙂 If you haven't, don't worry we're aiming to have all users on the new platform by the end of May. As part of this upgrade, the floating toolbar that…
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Unrecoverable error crash when viewing inventory adjustment - Reckon Accounts Hosted 2025 ⚠️
Hi everyone We have been investigating reports of Reckon Accounts Hosted 2025 and Reckon Accounts Desktop v34 crashing with an unrecoverable error message when viewing an inventory adjustment transaction. What's the issue? This issue stems from a new enhancement introduced in the 2025 version designed to hide inactive…
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Updating Super Guarantee rate in Reckon Accounts Hosted 2025 ✨
The latest edition of Reckon Accounts Hosted includes a new feature to update your super guarantee rate! How do I update my super guarantee rate? To update your super guarantee rate, click on Employees ➡️ Update Super Rate. A prompt will appear which will show you the current rate and allows you to enter a new rate for…
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The new Reckon Accounts Hosted is now available! ✨
We're really excited to announce the latest edition of Reckon Accounts Hosted is now available! When you next login to Reckon Accounts Hosted, you'll see a NEW Launch Accounts button where you can access the latest release! ✨ What’s new in Reckon Accounts Hosted 🆕 Dual Tax Tables This release of Reckon Accounts Hosted…
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Hiding the Reckon Accounts Hosted toolbar! ✨
We’ve heard your feedback! 🙂 Reckon Accounts Hosted has just received an update which introduces a new option to hide the toolbar in the new platform. This enhancement comes directly from user feedback and offers a more streamlined experience for those who prefer a cleaner interface or want a little more screen real estate…
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How do sessions work in Reckon Accounts Hosted? 💻
Hi everyone, Whether you’re new to Reckon Accounts Hosted or a seasoned veteran, we’d highly recommend checking out this info on how your sessions work after logging in to the Reckon Accounts Hosted service. What is a session? When you login and launch your Reckon Accounts Hosted file, you connect to our servers and start…
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✨ A new platform experience for Reckon Accounts Hosted!
We’re super excited to let you know Reckon Accounts Hosted will be upgraded to a NEW platform experience! The new platform is designed to provide enhancements in file management such as the ability to download multiple files simultaneously, the option to drag & drop files, dual monitor support for multiple windows and…
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#TipTuesday - What's in an STP submission? 💻
Hey everyone! Welcome to the final #TipTuesday of 2024! Can you believe how quick time has just flown by! Today we're going to explore STP submissions in a little more detail including some important things to understand when it comes to prefill data for BAS. What is sent in an STP submission? Since the introduction of STP…
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#TipTuesday - Expand or Collapse reports in Reckon Accounts Hosted ⬆️⬇️
Expand or Collapse reports in Reckon Accounts Hosted 🎉 Reckon Accounts Hosted, specifically the Contractor Edition includes the ability to expand or collapse transaction details in reports. You may have mistakenly believed that this feature was removed in Reckon Accounts Hosted 2024, but it is simply hidden within the…
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📢 Important info for Victoria State Payroll Tax - Reckon Accounts Hosted 2024
Hi everyone On the 27th of July 2024, the Victoria State Revenue Office published changes to the Payroll Tax Threshold: From 1 July 2024, the payroll tax rate for Victoria is unchanged and remains at 4.85%. However, the payroll tax threshold is lifted from $700,000 to $900,000. As these changes were made public after the…
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IMPORTANT INFO - Multi Factor Authentication for Reckon Accounts Hosted 🔒
Hi everyone We wanted to give you a heads up on upcoming changes on Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) with Reckon Accounts Hosted. Ensuring the security of your data is a top priority for us at Reckon. In line with this commitment and the regulations set by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), we are implementing…
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Frequently Asked Questions - MFA for Reckon Accounts Hosted ℹ️🔒
What's happening? Ensuring the security of your data is a top priority for us at Reckon. In line with this commitment and the compliance regulations set by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), we are implementing mandatory multi-factor authentication (MFA) for Reckon Accounts Hosted starting from 15 May 2024. How do I…
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How do I setup MFA for Reckon Accounts Hosted? 🔒
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) on your Hosted account has become mandatory on 15 May 2024 and you will be MFA challenged once in a 24 hour period per device when logging in. Don't worry though, setting up MFA for Reckon Accounts Hosted is really easy! 🙂 1️⃣ Login to Reckon Accounts Hosted. If you haven't setup MFA yet,…
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On-demand webinars for Reckon Accounts Hosted 🎥💻
Hi everyone! Did you miss the opportunity to register for one of our recent live webinars? Don't worry you can now purchase any of our current webinars on-demand to watch (or re-watch) at any time including access to all webinar materials such as workbooks and key info. Check out our on-demand webinars for Reckon Accounts…
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Reckon Accounts Hosted's internal browser has been updated! 🆕
Hi everyone, With the recent system upgrade for Reckon Accounts Hosted, you may have noticed a change to the internal browser that opens within Hosted when you're performing certain tasks such as exporting your STP file, accessing the Ideas Portal etc. Reckon Accounts Hosted's internal browser has been upgraded to…
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Reckon Accounts Hosted - Scheduled System Upgrade ℹ️
Hi everyone! Reckon Accounts Hosted Australia and New Zealand will be undergoing a scheduled system upgrade tonight 🙂 What's being upgraded? Our teams will be updating the Windows server environment for Reckon Accounts Hosted which will primarily involve backend server upgrades for better performance and security. We'll…
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Changes to the fonts available in custom templates in Reckon Accounts Hosted 📄
Hi everyone! To ensure the ongoing security and functionality of Reckon Accounts Hosted, we recently upgraded the Microsoft Office spreadsheet and letter templates integration with more modern technology. This update will affect the fonts available in Reckon Accounts Hosted from 13 December 2023. If you have custom form…
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Reckon Accounts Hosted update - Microsoft Office integration 📄⤴️
Hi everyone! Just a quick update about some minor changes to the Reckon Accounts Hosted Microsoft Office integration that have come into effect. We have rewritten the Office integration functionality within Reckon Accounts Hosted to ensure we are able to continue supporting this functionality into the future as we make…
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🚨 IMPORTANT INFO - BAS W1 prefill & Salary Sacrifice
ℹ IMPORTANT INFO - BAS W1 Prefill & Salary Sacrifice Hi everyone, The ATO have started prefilling BAS from STP Phase 2 data however it has come to our attention that Reckon Accounts Hosted 2023 is not reducing the total gross by the salary sacrifice component and therefore the BAS W1 prefill is showing the incorrect…
