Victoria’s dangerous goods reforms: what businesses need to know

Victoria’s dangerous goods laws are set for a significant overhaul, with new legislation passed to modernise and strengthen the State’s regulatory framework. The reforms follow the Independent Review of the Dangerous Goods Act 1985 and associated regulations, led by Andrew Palmer KC. The Review was commissioned following major chemical fires associated with illegal chemical stockpiling [...]

2026-09-10T00:25:25+00:00August 26th, 2026|Compliance|Comments Off on Victoria’s dangerous goods reforms: what businesses need to know
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Director Penalty Notices: What Every Company Director Needs to Know

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has significantly increased its use of Director Penalty Notices (DPNs) as part of a broader effort to recover unpaid company tax debts. In the 2024-25 financial year alone, the ATO issued more than 84,000 DPNs, representing a substantial increase on prior years and reflecting a more assertive approach to director [...]

2026-03-29T21:25:08+00:00March 26th, 2026|Compliance|Comments Off on Director Penalty Notices: What Every Company Director Needs to Know
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