In Australia, there are various procedures and rules you must comply with to make sure your documents are legally valid. For example, before the pandemic, statutory declarations had to be signed in person by an authorised witness, such as a Justice of the Peace. During Covid, the Australian Government introduced temporary measures allowing electronic execution […]
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What are related party transactions? From the 2023 Annual Information Statement onwards, charities are required to report on their related party transactions. What is this transaction though? What must charities report on? And why was this introduced? Why have related party transactions? A charity’s financial decisions must be made in its own
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The Treasury Laws Amendment (More Competition, Better Prices) Act 2022 (Act) was passed on 9 November 2022 and will come into effect on 9 November 2023. From this date, unfair contract terms (UCT) will be illegal, the UCT regime will be expanded under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) (CCA) and the Australian Securities
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Recent decisions have raised concerns about VCAT and its viability as an effective forum for domestic building dispute resolution. get in touch Warlows is part of the 1% PLEDGEWarlows are now members of HOPE NOW’s mission VCAT was established to provide fair, efficient and affordable justice to the Victorian community. Recent decisions such as Thurin
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Victorian law requires progress payments to builders on commercial projects. Recent case clarifies exemptions for mixed-use developments with domestic building work. get in touch Warlows is part of the 1% PLEDGEWarlows are now members of HOPE NOW’s mission In the context of large, commercial developments, Victorian law has implemented protections for builders wherein the owner
In Australia, registering as a charity provides tax exemptions and benefits for not-for-profit entities. Sporting clubs may not qualify, but can self-declare as not-for-profit to receive tax exemptions and government grants. get in touch Warlows is part of the 1% PLEDGEWarlows are now members of HOPE NOW’s mission In Australia, being registered as a charity
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Registered charities in Australia must submit an Annual Information Statement to the ACNC, with potential penalties and revocation for non-compliance after two years. get in touch Warlows is part of the 1% PLEDGEWarlows are now members of HOPE NOW’s mission Registered charities are, by law, required to submit an Annual Information Statement to the Australian
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