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From 1 July 2019, Australian consumers and small businesses will be able to lodge complaints with the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) about the conduct of financial firms dating back to 1 January 2008 but complaints must be lodged with AFCA between 1 July 2019 and 30 June 2020. After this 12 month period, AFCA will no not be able to accept legacy complaints.
Read MoreFrom 1 July 2019, the financial reporting thresholds for ‘large’ proprietary companies have increased. A proprietary company will be considered ‘large’ if it meets the new criteria conditions.
Read MoreThe second half of 2019 is set to be a challenging time for Australian businesses. Does the Coalition win at the 2019 Federal election guarantee business safety for the foreseeable future?
Read MoreThis article explores the rights of beneficiaries and trustees during allegations of misconduct relating to a trust deed.
Read MoreThis article discusses the Joint Parliamentary Inquiry into the franchising sector.
Read MoreNothing cooks up a political storm like a Banking Royal Commission with an election following close on its heels.
Read MoreImplications a Labor Government may have for employers, with regards to the Fair Work Act 2009.
Read MoreThis article is about the Commissioner's final report in the banking royal commission released to the public on 4 February 2019.
Read MoreThe United Nations estimates there are more than 40 million victims of modern slavery worldwide. Over half of these victims are exploited in the Asia-Pacific region, in which the supply chain of a significant number of large businesses operating in Australia are based.
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