Payroll Tax 2025 – Important Message from Revenue NSW

With the 2025 Payroll Tax Annual Return getting close, Revenue NSW have sent out information about some changes to the “Employment agency payments” section of the Annual Return Form. Also some new questions have been added to “Workforce details” section of the form. You can read the message from Service NSW here: Service NSW Payroll […]

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Tax Time – Tips For Security Personnel

Tax time is approaching, and the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has a range of tips and resources to help make tax time a little easier. Understanding Your Deductions Security professionals can claim work-related expenses, including union fees, protective equipment, work uniforms, and industry-specific tools. The ATO offers a tailored occupation guide for Security guards and […]

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Toolkit For Promoting Respect At Work

Workplace sexual harassment is a significant work health and safety hazard, affecting industries across Australia, including the security industry. For senior personnel and security professionals, fostering a respectful workplace is not just an ethical priority—it’s a legal and operational necessity. The Respect at Work communication toolkit, developed by SafeWork NSW, provides essential resources to help […]

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NSW Police Force Shield – Personal Security Guidance

With the NSW Police Force joining the Global Sheield Network, a number of good resource documents have been produced. This one – Personal Security Guidance – is designed to enhance personal , home, work, cyber, and travel security by implementing basic security measures. The NSW Police Force Shield provides: Although this is a NSW Police […]

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Security contracts guiding principles

Issued by the Australian New Zealand Counter Terrorism Committee these principles were published to assist owners/operators of crowded places working with private security providers. The Principles are aimed at assisting crowded places’ owners/operators and government bodies in preparing, awarding, and managing security contracts. Private security providers play a vital role in safeguarding crowded places. These […]

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Westfield security guards issued body-worn cameras

Security guards at major shopping centres across Australia and New Zealand will be required to wear body-worn cameras. It comes a year on from the Westfield Bondi Junction stabbing attack that killed six people. A spokesperson from Scentre Group, which operates 42 Westfield malls, said the recording devices were being rolled out to improve the […]

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