The Fall of the Construction Empire
Ben Johnson
March 4, 2022
For some time now there has been speculation as to the ever-looming collapse of the building and construction industry in Australia. At the start of
For some time now there has been speculation as to the ever-looming collapse of the building and construction industry in Australia. At the start of
Broadly, a personal guarantee is an obligation taken up by a person giving the guarantee that they will meet the obligations of another person or
Last year, we released a 5-part series alerting that “Trust distributions are under ATO attack – the time to act is NOW”. We had indicated
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The case of Mistrina Pty Ltd v Australian Consulting Engineers Pty Ltd [2020] NSWCA 223 highlights that third-party professionals in building disputes can found be liable for
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The Federal Government has announced that they will ensure that COVID-19 testing expenses are tax deductible for testing taken by individuals to attend a place
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The events that led up to Djokovic leaving Australia on the evening of 16 January 2022, only hours before he was due to play in
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In April of 2020, the Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission issued a decision varying 99 modern awards by inserting a new Schedule. The
With the emergence of the COVID-19 booster vaccination over recent months, you may be wondering whether the booster can, or in fact should, be mandated in the workplace.
This week, we wrap up our series on section 100A. We provide a recap of our series and consider the section 100A tax risk in
On 9 December 2021, the Office of the Inspector-General and Taxation Ombudsman (“IGTO”) announced the commencement of three new review investigations on the following areas:
The question of how far employer policies can apply to the personal lives of employees is age old. It is one that has become relevant
Underpayment of wages happens when an employee or worker is paid less than their minimum legal entitlement. The Fair Work Ombudsman (the Ombudsman) explains that
Although the Fair Work Commission has seemed to take an employer friendly approach when dealing with challenges to employer vaccination mandates over the last 12
This week in our section 100A series, we consider the third primary defence to section 100A, which is to show that the agreement was not a “reimbursement
Family law proceedings can take a considerable time to finalise and although reluctant, there are times when a Court is asked to make an order for
This week in our section 100A series, we consider the second primary defence to section 100A, which is to show that there was no “agreement” that could
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