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How important are your business’s terms and conditions?

Experience tells us that well drafted terms and conditions are key to ensuring the timely payment of debts or the recovery of unpaid debts, and conversely that poorly drafted terms and conditions invariably make the recovery of debts more difficult a

  • T&cs
  • Entrepreneur
  • Small business
  • Startup
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Article

Lockdown support for Queensland businesses expanded

In our previous article on lockdown support for Queensland businesses, we set out the parameters for the Queensland Government’s announcement of $5,000 payments to small and medium businesses across Queensland affected by the current COVID-19 lockd

  • Stimulus
  • Grant
  • Taxation
  • Tax
  • Covid19
  • Pandemic
  • Lockdown
  • Small business
  • Medium business

Article

Lockdown support for Queensland businesses

On Monday, 2 August 2021, the Queensland Government announced it will provide $5,000 payments to small and medium businesses across Queensland affected by the current COVID-19 lockdown and lockdowns in other states. Treasurer Cameron Dick said the $

  • Stimulus
  • Grant
  • Taxation
  • Tax
  • Covid19
  • Pandemic
  • Lockdown
  • Small business
  • Medium business,

Legislation Update

Amend your discretionary trust deeds with NSW property by 31 December 2020

Key points From 1 January 2021, discretionary trusts with the potential for foreign beneficiaries and which hold (or intend to hold) residential land in New South Wales (NSW) will be subject to an additional stamp duty of 8% and additional yearly

  • Taxation
  • Private Enterprise
  • Family-owned business
  • Estate
  • Planning
  • Tax
  • Restructuring
  • stamp duty
  • Duty saving
  • Small business
  • Exemption
  • land tax

Legislation Update

Stamp duty update – duty relief for Queensland small business restructures

Public Ruling DA 000.6.1 – Administrative Arrangement – Duty exemptions for eligible small business entity restructures Released: 9 October 2020 Effective: eligible transactions on and from 7 September 2020 The Queensland Office of State Revenu

  • Taxation
  • Private Enterprise
  • Family-owned business
  • Estate planning
  • Tax
  • Restructuring
  • stamp duty
  • Duty saving
  • Small business
  • Exemption

Article

Do I need to update my terms and conditions?

In times of increasing economic uncertainty, cashflow is a key driver for all businesses. Do your existing terms and conditions give you the best possible protection when it comes to ensuring that you get paid by your customers on time? Poorly drafte

  • T&cs
  • Entrepreneur
  • Small business
  • Startup

Factsheet

COVID-19 insurance considerations

Tips for insurance coverage during the COVID-19 outbreak The recent outbreak of COVID-19 is having a major impact on businesses, both large and small.  You may be wondering whether potential losses are covered under your various insurance policies

  • businesses
  • Covid-19
  • Coronavirus
  • Pandemic
  • Health
  • Small business
  • Large business
  • Risk
  • Commercial premises
  • Residential premises
  • Insurance
  • Public liability

Legislation Update

Competition law amendments promote access to justice for small business

Following a protracted legislative history, the Treasury Laws Amendment (2018 Measures No. 5) Bill 2019 finally passed both Houses of Parliament last week. Amongst other things, the Bill amends the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) in an attemp

  • Competition
  • Applicant
  • Small business
  • Claims
  • Harm
  • Anti-competitive