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April 9, 2026

Finance Obligations and Payment Support
Superannuation is a type of long-term investment for retirement. Businesses and organisations must pay super to their employees – and to some independent contractors, entertainers and performers.
April 9, 2026

Finance Obligations and Payment Support
Invoicing is how independent contractors and businesses get paid. Find out how to invoice and what an invoice should contain.
April 9, 2026

Finance Obligations and Payment Support
An independent contractor is someone who works for themselves. They are also sometimes called freelancers, self-managed artists, independent artists, sole traders or contractors.
April 9, 2026

Finance Obligations and Payment Support
Navigating artist income tax is essential for financial success.
March 26, 2026

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Income tax exemption checklist – Cultural organisations
March 26, 2026

Finance Obligations and Payment Support
Find all of the latest MEAA resources from enterprise bargaining agreements, standard contracts, tax and superannuation info to agents' lists and freelance rates. Please note, most resources are only available to MEAA members and can only be viewed by signing in with your membership ID.
April 9, 2026

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Financial Information Service. Make confident money decisions.
March 26, 2026

Finance Obligations and Payment Support
NAVA Code of Practice & Australian Society of Authors Rates of Pay
April 7, 2026

Finance Obligations and Payment Support
Support to help you send an invoice, including templates.
December 3, 2025

Finance Obligations and Payment Support
Arts North West is committed to supporting artists in our region, especially with fair compensation and superannuation. As the peak arts organisation of the New England and North West, we pay contracted artists and arts workers for their labour as well as their negotiated artist fee, including superannuation.
December 3, 2025

Finance Obligations and Payment Support
Artists thrive by balancing creativity with business skills. Build a strong business platfrom to thrive and manage finances effectively. Set clear goals to sustain your practice and achieve long-term success.
April 7, 2026

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This resource outlines key business insurance options for creatives, designed to protect and empower, it helps creatives navigate financial and legal responsibilities while safeguarding their work and livelihood.
February 14, 2025
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This resource explains Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status, outlining its significance for organizations seeking tax-deductible donations in Australia. It covers eligibility criteria, application processes, and compliance requirements. Designed for nonprofits and arts organizations, it provides clear guidance on securing and maintaining DGR status to enhance funding opportunities and donor engagement.
April 7, 2026

Finance Obligations and Payment Support
This resource offers a comprehensive guide to writing invoices, including essential elements like payment details and formatting tips. It also explains Statement by Supplier forms and GST requirements, ensuring compliance with Australian tax laws.
April 7, 2026
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