Government Investigation into Superannuation Guarantee Compliance
In efforts to tackle employer non-payment of the superannuation guarantee (SG), a new government working group has been established including representatives from the Australian Tax Office, Treasury, the Department of Employment,, the Department of Employment, [...]
Uber’s GST Fight with ATO over for now
Uber has recently lost an 18 month battle with the ATO where the Federal Court ruled that Uber ARE a taxi service. What this means is that Uber drivers, whether they are full time or [...]
ASIC’s Money Smart – ‘First Business’ Free App
ASIC has released a Free App for young entrepreneurs to start their own business. The App includes health checks, practical tips, checklists and case studies to assist in the development and ongoing needs of running [...]
PPSR Grace Period Ended
The Personal Property Securities Register(PPSR) came into effect on 30 January 2012. Over 35 other registers were migrated into this new system at this time. The Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA) imposed a 'grace [...]
Personal Guarantees: Only fools rush in!
Personal guarantees have become a common part of many commercial transactions, often being provided by company directors and their spouses or relatives. However, in our experience, the extent of such guarantees are often misunderstood and [...]
Workplace Laws: Underpayment of Employees
The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has sent a clear message to all employers that it will come down hard on underpayments. In an open letter published on the FWO’s website late last year, the FWO [...]
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