In the recent court decision of Trenfield v HAG Import Corporation (Australia) Pty Ltd [2018] QDC 107, the liquidators recovered unfair preferences from a retention of title creditor who argued ...
In the recent court decision of Trenfield v HAG Import Corporation (Australia) Pty Ltd [2018] QDC 107, the liquidators recovered unfair preferences from a retention of title creditor who argued it was a secured creditor.
As those in the transport and logistics industry would know, changes to the chain of responsibility provisions in the Heavy Vehicle National Law will commence on 1 October 2018.
If you’re planning on offering crypto-currencies for sale or purchase on a digital currency exchange (also known as a crypto-currency exchange), you should consider seeking legal advice.
Digital currency exchange providers will be forced to enrol and register with Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) under new laws that came into effect on 3 April 2018.
In recent years there has been growing global interest in digital currencies such as crypto-currency. With this growth, comes an increase in the number of businesses seeking to issue their own digital coins or tokens to the market and to raise funds through initial coin offerings (ICOs) (also known as
The Treasury Laws Amendment (2018 Superannuation Measures No. 1) Bill 2018 contains updated provisions to include an additional increase to a member’s ‘total superannuation balance’ when an SMSF has outstanding borrowings.
SMSFs pay tax on ‘non-arm’s length income’ (NALI) at the top marginal tax rate, rather than the concessional rates that usually apply to income earned in SMSFs.
The recent decision of the Federal Court in Harding v Commissioner of Taxation will make it difficult for Australians living and working overseas to be non-residents for tax purposes.
As those in the transport and logistics industry would know, changes to the chain of responsibility provisions in the Heavy Vehicle National Law will commence on 1 October 2018.
The European Union’s (EU) new data privacy legislation, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), commenced on 25 May 2018 and some Australian businesses may be affected.
In the recent decision of Heavy Plant Leasing [2018] NSWSC 707, a creditor successfully defended an unfair preference claim by establishing it did not have reasonable grounds to suspect the insolvency of the debtor company, who was a subcontractor in the earth moving business.
The national minimum wage will increase to $719.20 per week (or $18.93 per hour). The weekly rate is based on a 38 hour week for a full-time employee. This constitutes an increase of $24.30 per week, or 64 cents an hour.
Cooper Grace Ward acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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