WorkCover: The Big Reform
After Minister Rau famously described the current workers compensation scheme as “buggered”, the Government announced that the WorkCover scheme would be replaced by a Return to Work Scheme effective…
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Five DW Fox Tucker lawyers recognised among Australia’s best
Navigating the Workplace in 2015
Recent Court Decisions and Lessons for Employers
Environment Protection Act
Site contamination: What to do when selling
Business Transactions - Myths & Tax Traps
When you buy a business venture or invest in one you are putting your money into something someone else has set up, organised and run. You can never eliminate all the risks but you can remove some of…
Calling All Failed “Blockheads” - Building Works Gone Wrong
Many of you may have been inspired to build a new house or renovate your existing house/property by television shows such as “The Block” and “House Rules”, but what happens when (true to the drama…
Supreme Court Clarifies when an Employee is Absent and when an Employee is on Leave
The Full Bench of the Supreme Court, in a majority judgment, in Flinders Ports Pty Ltd v Woolford [2015] SASCFC 6 has clarified what it means to be on “unpaid leave”. This decision involved an…
Buying or Selling a Business?
How to ensure the best outcomes
Land Tax: The Commissioner’s Views on Trust Beneficiaries
Land tax is imposed at progressive rates on the aggregate taxable value of the taxable real property owned by a taxpayer. Where land is held in trust, however, section 13(3)(b) of the Land Tax Act…
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