by Greenhalgh Pickard | Nov 6, 2018 | Blog
Generally all workers must be paid for their work. However under the Fair Work Act certain unpaid work arrangements can be lawful. These arrangements can be valuable for both employees and employers for a number of reasons, including assessing a potential employee’s...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Oct 19, 2018 | Blog
While the benefits of flexible work arrangements are now well known, the prescriptive requirements of employees and employers when it comes to requesting these arrangements can be daunting. Employees who have worked continuously with the same employer for more than 12...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Oct 15, 2018 | Blog
As the world turns, so does technology. We are constantly reminded of the new apps and software available when running your own business, keeping everything all in one place and convenient for you. Here are a few apps and software to check out:- ServiceM8 – Is a cloud...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Aug 29, 2018 | Blog
The sale or purchase of a property can have tax implications. Where a property is not a person’s principal place of residence capital gains tax (CGT) is payable on any increase in the value of the property (if purchased on or after 20 September 1985) and the sale...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Aug 16, 2018 | Blog
The Corporations Act gives powers to liquidators to recover unfair preference payments to a creditor. An unfair preference payment is where a creditor receives a payment before other creditors in circumstances where they knew, or ought to have known, that the company...
by Greenhalgh Pickard | Aug 15, 2018 | Blog
By now property law practitioners across Australia are starting to get used to their new role as tax collectors courtesy of the Federal Government’s new GST withholding scheme. Purchasers who are the recipient of a taxable supply of new or potential residential land...