Published in SmartCompany 31 January 2012The latest monthly business survey showing confidence strengthened in December but remained below the series long-run average is a creditable result ... More »
Published in SmartCompany 30 Janaury 2012The new Personal Property Securities Register begins from today, and businesses are continually being warned to read up on as much as they can in ord ... More »
Published in SmartCompany 17 Janaury 2012While the Australian Taxation Office has this morning warned big businesses to approach the agency before private tax problems spin out of control, e ... More »
Posted by smartcompany 5 January 2012It was a bumper Christmas for Australia's online retailers, but there was a hitch: the country's delivery infrastructure wasn't up to scratch ... More »
Posted by startupsmart 4 Janaury 2012Insolvency practitioners have put businesses on notice after the Australian Taxation Office said it was preparing for a new wave of business closures and ... More »
Posted by Insolvency law at Allens 30 November 2011The New South Wales Court of Appeal recently considered the application of the section of the Corporations Act (s556) relating to the ... More »
Posted by smartcompany 14 November 2011The hospitality industry is suffering under lower consumer demand and higher wages, and is now seeing the number of businesses shutting down exceeding ... More »
Posted by ASIC 9 November 2011Data released today by ASIC shows a strong overall rise in companies entering external administration (EXAD) in the three months to September 2011.Mr Adrian Bro ... More »
Posted by Insolvency law at Allens 11 October 2011 Today the Attorney-General has introduced a Bill to Parliament amending the Personal Property Securites Act 2009 (Cth) to allow the Pe ... More »
Posted by Insolvency law at Allens on 5 October 2011 This week the Federal Court delivered an interlocutory judgment which presents a setback to the Australian Taxation Office's eff ... More »


