On 15 October 2020, the ATO issued Practice Statement PS LA 2020/3 (Practice Statement) which outlines: (a) how the ATO considers the administrative penalties regime
If you are a franchisor or franchisee, you will want to pay attention and be abreast of the key changes the Government is proposing to
For anyone looking at entering a franchise agreement, it is important they locate the restraint of trade (or non-compete clause) within the franchise agreement and
Finding a way for your business to stand out from your competitors is important, but care needs to be taken to ensure that you can
Assisted by Francesca Zappia In Myers v Clark (2018) NSWSC 1029, a divorced couple, Mr Clark and Ms Myers were disputing over two jointly owned
Family law is a unique area of law, because of the amount of people that have access to the family law system in Australia at
Under the Competition and Consumer (Industry Codes-Franchising) Regulation 2014 (the ‘Code‘), a franchisor is required to update their Disclosure Document annually, within 4 months following the end
Tracking by Numbers On 22 June 2020, royal assent was given to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Registries Modernisation and Other Measures) Act 2020 (Cth)[1] (the Registries Modernisation Act)
The ongoing changes to the climate surrounding COVID-19 have caused the Family Court of Australia (FCOA) and the Federal Circuit Court of Australia (FCC) (“the
Urban Myth: Super is a protected investment. This is wrong, most Super is exposed to tax debts and creditor claims. The false sense of security
Introduction Australian tax residents are taxed on their worldwide income whilst non-residents are generally only subject to Australian tax on their Australian sourced income. Given
These last 90 days or so have shown the working population of our country that it is possible to work from home. For some of us,
Introduction Even in divorce, a little tax planning can mean satisfying your child maintenance obligations tax-effectively. Who benefits? A Child Maintenance Trust offers tax benefits
Without expert advice, franchising can be risky business so it is important to be aware of the possible risks associated with the process prior to
Franchising is without doubt a popular model for owning and operating a business in Australia. When buying a franchise, a prospective franchisee will receive a
As a franchisor, do you always follow the Code? Read on to find out how it all went wrong for Geowash and what you need
There is a general presumption that once a Court makes a final order or judgment for a company to be wound up in insolvency, there
Introduction Australia taxes you differently depending on whether you are an Australian tax resident or a non-resident. These differences can make a significant impact on
Employment Law Folklore No. 1 From time to time an employer has an employee who fails to attend work for one or more days, with
Business owners and managers will know that finding the right person for a role can be difficult and time consuming. Once the right person is
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