ACCC 2023-24 Compliance and Enforcement Priorities: The New, the Continuing and the Enduring
Key takeaways Key takeaways from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)’s 2023-24 enforcement priorities are as follows: On 7…
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Regulators turn up the heat on greenwashing
ASIC and the ACCC continue to deliver on their promises to intensify enforcement activity for suspected greenwashing behaviour. Last Tuesday…
New laws for the Tax Practitioners Board should close technical loopholes currently permitting disqualified accountants from providing tax agent services
The Government is presently passing new laws to close technical loopholes in the Tax Agent Services Act 2009 (TASA). At present, accountants…
Alarming, “high-level” greenwashing concerns encourage further action from the ACCC and others
On 2 March 2023, the ACCC released a report, ‘Greenwashing by businesses in Australia’, detailing the findings of its ‘greenwashing’…
Risk management program now mandatory for certain critical infrastructure assets
The next tranche of Australia’s new critical infrastructure regime is here. As foreshadowed in our previous article, the much anticipated Security of…
Catching up with international developments in privacy: The Commonwealth’s Privacy Act Review 2022
In a paragraph The Privacy Act Review – Report 2022 (Report) would lift the bar on protections for personal information…