New Workers Comp' Payment Scheme Starting
Important changes for medium and large employers
Government to review and amend the Holidays Act 1910 (SA)
Happy Holidays?
A New Age Dawns for Online Brand Protection: The Expansion of gTLDs
In a move which will dramatically change the face of the Internet, in June 2011, the board of The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) voted in favour of opening up the…
The Warranty Trap
Goods and services provided to consumers have guarantees under the Australian Competition Law (ACL), which may not be excluded. However, if a product or service also comes with a specific warranty…
New Employer Payments System 2012
The Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation (Employer Payments) Amendment Bill 2011 has been passed by Parliament with the new Employer Payments System expected to commence on 1 July 2012. As you may…
Broken Promises on Business Taxes
SA Mid-Year Budget Review A Circular from RevenueSA on 16 December 2011 (Information Circular 34), reveals that in the 2011-2012 Mid-Year Budget Review released by the Treasurer: “The Government has…
WorkCover: Self Insurance - A New Recipe For Rabbit Stew!
The WorkCoverSA end of year Financial Results and Annual Report were released on 18 October 2011. The media release which accompanied the report identified a profit of $30.2 million for the full…
Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation (Employer Payments) Amendment Bill 2011
A very significant Bill intending to make far reaching amendments to the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act was introduced into Parliament on 28 September 2011 with the intent that it be…
WorkCover: Out of the Spotlight or Rabbit Stew?
In March and again in May, I reflected upon a range of issues that were likely to impact upon the WorkCover scheme. The issue of the legitimacy of the medical panel and its ability to bind the…
Minimum Wages, Paid Parental Leave and National Health & Safety
Attention All Employers - July 1 2011 - Critical Date For Employers
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