WA Commercial Tenancies and Covid 19
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TS | LEGAL MATTERS
The State and Federal Governments have introduced new measures to bring relief to tenants that have been disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Bankruptcy and the Obligations on an Associated Entity to Disclose
An Official Trustee in Bankruptcy can demand that third parties produce documents to them. What do you do if you get such a demand?
Falling Behind on Home Loan Repayments?
If you are falling behind on home loan repayments, it is important that you know your legal rights and act quickly.
Interest on late settlement denied by Court of Appeal
If you intend to claim interest on late settlement, make sure you follow the terms and conditions of the contract to the letter.
Unfair contract terms and small businesses
From 12 November 2016, new laws will allow unfair contract terms in some small business contracts to be declared invalid. This will give...
Data breach mandatory reporting is coming
The Federal Government hopes to pass the Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Bill (Bill) by the end of the year. If passed, the...
Incorporated association law changes
Changes to incorporated association law have recently come into force in Western Australia. An incorporated association is a popular way...
PPSR: But we own that …
Are you in the business of hiring or leasing goods to customers? If hiring or leasing goods to customers is a part of your business, then...
Doing Business in Australia
Australia is an attractive market for overseas business. However, there are traps for the unwary. A Treasurer’s Press Release from...
Supplying to a company in trouble
Supplying goods or services to a company in financial trouble – the unforeseen risk The effect on your business of a client’s financial...
Do you need to update your Terms and Conditions?
The Personal Property Securities Act has changed the effect of “retention of title” clauses. A common feature of certain Sale of Goods...
Liquidators and leases
Liquidators can cancel a lease a landlord has granted to a tenant! Did you know that a liquidator may cancel a lease that a landlord had...
A ticking time bomb for your company
The future of your business may depend on you recognizing a statutory demand. Is your business run through a proprietary limited company,...
The Honeymoon is Over (Almost!)
31 January 2014 is the deadline to find and claim your migrated registered security interests. 31 January 2014 marks the deadline for...
Get your business cash flow in order
Cash flow is king! Michael Woodward of MSI Global Alliance NZ firm Mackay Bailey shares his secrets to business cash flow success. To...
New Tax Ruling for School Building Funds
On 13 February 2013 the Australian Taxation Office released a new tax ruling for school (or college) building funds – Taxation Ruling TR...
Avoiding personal liability for your company tax debts
Under current income tax laws, the ATO can hold a director of a company personally liable for unpaid employee PAYG withholding tax debts....
Are you aware of your obligations as a Director?
From 30 June 2012, changes to the laws for unpaid obligations under the Superannuation Guarantee and Pay As You Go schemes came into...
Get on board the cloud technology train
Looking for some quick and easy business cost savers this year? Jump on board with cloud technology which will not only save you time and...
Who really gets that asset?
The PPSR is the new single national source of registered charges against personal property. It has always been common practice to...
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