Franchising news – What affect does COVID-19 have on your franchising business?
These are unprecedented times. The impact of both the Coronavirus itself and the Government’s action to combat this health and…
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Getting up to speed with the Franchising Taskforce
In March 2019 the highly anticipated report from the Senate inquiry into the operation and effectiveness of the Franchising Code…
Operating a marketing fund – Things you need to know
Franchisors who operate a marketing or cooperative fund must comply with the obligations under the Franchising Code of Conduct (Code)…
"Fairness in Franchising" report – Key recommendations for reform
The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services (Committee) tabled its Report referred to as the “Fairness in Franchising”…
Ultra fine for Ultra Tune
In an important decision for all Australian franchisors, national franchisor Ultra Tune has been ordered by the Federal Court to…
Tips for franchisors responding to a Section 51ADD Investigation Notice
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has powers to conduct audits to monitor compliance with industry codes of conduct…