This article is about the Commissioner's final report in the banking royal commission released to the public on 4 February 2019.
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The 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.
Read MoreThe Australian Treasury recently reviewed the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) and is seeking feedback from businesses and consumers to have their say on proposed reforms to clarify, simplify and modernise the consumer guarantee framework in the ACL.
Read MoreIf you're an accountant or professional adviser, take note. The recent decision in Fair Work Ombudsman v Blue Impression Pty Ltd & Ors [2017] FCCA 810 has put accountants and professional advisers on notice that they too can be found liable for their clients' breaches of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (FW Act).
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