NSW removes extra real estate taxes for foreign investors from four countries which tripled the stamp duty on purchases and also the land tax payable.
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Do you have a title retention clause in your terms and conditions? So that the buyer does not own the goods until they are paid for? Check that you are using the clause properly, or you may find out you can't use it, as my article illustrates lexology.com/library/detail.…
As business disruptions go, not many were larger than COVID-19. But not even the virus was large enough to disrupt the sale of the Quarryman's Hotel - for more see ghttps://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=9b11d167-d1d3-4604-bddb-be826ddb1abc
When buying a property, is a survey report worth the cost? The answer is yes, if you are buying land for a property development, and maybe if you a buying a house. For more see lexology.com/library/detail.…
Is it an effective asset protection strategy to buy the family home in the name of one spouse only?
In a recent decision, the High Court of Australia said it was effective to protect against the Australian Taxation Office.
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Why are residential rents increasing? Will they increase this year?
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Spoiler alert - yes residential rents will keep increasing and tenants will pay them, after all, what is a $100 pw rent increase when the mortgage increases by $200 pw?
A fine of $21 million against Uber has highlighted how important compliance with consumer laws is for businesses. For more see
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Some dogs like company. When Andrew and Alice brought Peach home as company for Zodiac, all hell broke loose in their strata scheme - "You can't have 2 dogs" they were told. They went to the Strata Tribunal. Now the dogs play happily together. See lexology.com/library/detail.…
Do you lose your refund when your travel agent goes broke? See what happened when STA Travel went broke and why your fares need to be paid into the agent's trust account in my article lexology.com/library/detail.…
Marketing fail trips up SmileDirectClub and results in a $3.5m fine, refunds, correction notices and scrutiny - See
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Where is your Family Trust Deed? If you can't find it, the trust might fail.
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