Bills of lading – Who might you mislead?
In October this year the District Court of New South Wales handed down a judgment in the matter of Australian…
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Tax Insight: Draft legislation released on withholding GST on property transactions
On 6 November 2017, Treasury released for public consultation Exposure Draft legislation on a new GST withholding regime. These changes…
Competition law changes come into force TODAY
Last month two Acts implementing the biggest changes in Australia’s competition laws in over 20 years were passed into law….
Australian Government Agencies Privacy Code: your one-page cheat sheet
The Australian Government Agencies Privacy Code was registered on 27 October 2017 and will come into effect next year. It requires…
Internal or external investigation?
The difficult decision of whether to undertake an internal or external investigation Employers regularly deal with allegations of inappropriate or…
Federal Treasury's new proposals: reforms to corporate misconduct penalties, the regulatory sandbox and whistleblower protection
The Australian Government Treasury department (Treasury) has commenced consultation on a number of new proposals which will have significant implications…