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Federal Budget: the migration program

  • Hall & Wilcox
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  • Australia
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  • May 16 2013

The release of the 201314 Federal Budget papers on 14 May 2013 revealed some important changes to Australia’s migration program. While there are

Improving Fair Work: the coalition policy what is it and what does it mean for employers?

  • Hall & Wilcox
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  • Australia
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  • May 10 2013

On 9 July 2013, the Coalition released its workplace relations policy to 'improve the Fair Work laws' (IR Policy) Mr Abbot has said that if elected

ACCC pursues misleading credence claims again

  • Hall & Wilcox
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  • Australia
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  • May 10 2013

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has again shown its commitment to one of its 2013 focus areas - misleading credence claims

Victorian Government releases new commercial planning zones

  • Hall & Wilcox
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  • Australia
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  • May 9 2013

On 6 May 2013, the Victorian Government released the approved text of the new commercial planning zones (Commercial Zones) that are intended to take

Trends in employee incentives: Loan Funded Share Plans (LFSPs)

  • Hall & Wilcox
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  • Australia
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  • May 7 2013

In recent years, the use of options as an incentive for employees has fallen out of favour. While the reasons are varied, a significant driver of

The ACCC takes aim at unfair contracts

  • Hall & Wilcox
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  • Australia
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  • April 23 2013

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued its first case based exclusively on the 'unfair contract terms' provisions of

ACCC chalks up another win in the Federal Court

  • Hall & Wilcox
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  • Australia
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  • April 23 2013

The Federal Court (Court) has found in favour of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) in a case against telco Excite Mobile and

Trustee resolutions: take care again

  • Hall & Wilcox
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  • Australia
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  • April 17 2013

With 30 June fast approaching, advisors should start thinking about the trustee resolutions. They were the key topic of discussion at the National

CEO conduct complaints: navigating recent changes to the Local Government Act

  • Hall & Wilcox
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  • Australia
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  • April 15 2013

With the Local Government Act’s (the Act) new CEO complaints provisions now having been used for the first time, the importance of councils ensuring

Penalty rates are here to stay

  • Hall & Wilcox
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  • Australia
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  • April 11 2013

The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has determined that penalty rates in a number of retail and hospitality awards are here to stay. While employers