From 1 July 2018, low value imported goods supplied to consumers will be subject to GST. Amendments to the GST legislation remove the GST exemption previously applied to imported ‘low value goods’. Low value imports will be ...
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In part 2 of our country of origin labelling (CoOL) series we provide a snapshot of the new mandatory labels required on packaged foods ‘grown’, ‘produced’, ‘made’ or ‘packaged’ in Australia and imported foods. This ...
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We know that the Latin speakers among you will understand the irony of this title. Nevertheless, it is not uncommon for certain parties (particularly prospective purchasers or creditors) to lodge a caveat with the Department of ...
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In life, we frequently see power players flexing their proverbial muscles. From setting the status quo, to further leveraging their lead, the smaller player often has no choice but to toe the line. This is a dynamic commonly seen ...
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If you sell gift cards to consumers in New South Wales, it may be time for you to update your terms and conditions. New laws. Starting 31 March 2018, gift cards sold: to a consumer in New South Wales (including interstate ...
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Get ready for a fresh look at labelling. Food packaged after 1 July 2018 for sale in Australia must meet new country of origin labelling (CoOL) requirements under the Australian Consumer Law Country of Origin Food Labelling ...
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Last year, 10 Australian start-ups made the Global Fintech100. Behind great success there is always great planning. It is vital to choose the right structure. It can impact: taxes you pay; personal liability; attractiveness ...
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In today’s world of fast paced transactions we often feel like we are stuck on the train of life without any option to get off. Nevertheless, we all have options, including tenants under retail leases. What are my options? An ...
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When it comes to dinner dates, bar tabs and property maintenance costs, you’ll be hard pressed finding someone eager to foot the bill. Unsurprisingly, it is no different for tenants of retail leases. Under the Retail Leases Act ...
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It is easy to forget the little things when you delegate your responsibilities, especially if your delegates are the ‘experts’. However, some seemingly ‘small’ responsibilities can be very costly to neglect. With the ...
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