Update: Foreign Bribery Bills Tabled in Parliament
‘If I should slip something into your pocket, what’s the harm?’ Well, apparently a lot. Corporate crime costs Australia an estimated $8.5 billion annually, as Attorney-General George Brandis told parliament last week. [...]
Start Strong, Choose the Right Business Structure for Your Startup
Thinking of starting a business? One of the first administrative steps is to decide upon your business structure. The business structure you choose will impact upon your startup costs, how much tax you pay, your [...]
Uber’s cover up – a prime example of what not to do under the forthcoming ‘notifiable data breaches’ amendment
Uber has been subject to a data hack of colossal proportions which it attempted to sweep under the carpet by paying ransom to the hackers. The data, which contained the names, email addresses and mobile [...]
When a CV Gets You Fired: The Consequences of Fraudulently Misrepresenting Skills, Qualifications and Experience
A friend of mine, who spent one summer reupholstering worn movie seats, proudly held the title ‘chairman of the cinema’. Indeed, when it comes to CV building we are all guilty of some degree of [...]
Intellectual Property and Meta Tags; Three Lessons for Businesses
Suppose you totter home from a boozy night only to discover that you have lost your keys. Equipped with a smartphone, you Google the words “24/7 locksmith”. The search yields a list of locksmiths all [...]
The Fair Work App
The Fair Work ombudsman has ‘appified’ the timesheet. The free app is aimed at tackling the persistent problem of employers underpaying staff and breaching record-keeping and pay slip laws. We tested the app and we [...]
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