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Day: 11 March 2026

What Is An Alternate Director? (2026 Update)

If a director is unable to exercise their functions, they can appoint an alternate director for a period of time. Read more here.

What Does Power of Attorney Mean? (2026 Update)

Are you concerned about your interests if you lose capacity? Learn how to protect your interests through a Power of Attorney here.

What’s The Small Business Fair Dismissal Code? (2026 Update)

The Small Business Fair Dismissal Code outlines how small businesses can fairly terminate employees and protect themselves from unfair dismissal claims.

What’s a Calderbank Offer? (2026 Update)

Settlement offers are often made in legal disputes before trial. Here we’ll explain what a Calderbank Offer is and what it could mean if you reject one.

Tax Audit Triggers in Australia 2026: A Small Business Survival Guide

Do you know what can trigger an ATO tax audit in 2025? Discover the top tax audit triggers for small businesses to stay compliant and reduce audit risks.

How to Start Your Own Real Estate Agency in NSW (2026 Update)

Ready to start your own Real Estate Agency in NSW? Find out how to obtain your licence and get your agency up and running.

How to Enforce a Payment in NSW (2026 Update)

Have customers who haven’t paid an invoice? Find out in this article how you can enforce a payment in New South Wales (NSW).

Is It Legal to Wear Headphones While Driving? (2026 Update)

Wearing headphones while driving isn’t technically illegal, but it could still land you in hot water. Read this article to find out why.

What Does ‘Force Majeure’ Mean in a Contract? (2026 Update)

Sometimes external events can make it difficult for a contract to be fulfilled. This is where a force majeure clause can protect contracting parties.

How to Change Your ABN Details Online (2026 Update)

Have the circumstances of your business recently changed? Unsure how to change your ABN details? Read this article to learn how!

Do I Have to Pay Stamp Duty on a Trust Deed? (2026 Update)

To set up a trust you’ll need to lodge a trust deed. Depending on your state or territory, you may need to pay stamp duty on it.

Implied Contracts – An Explainer (2026 Update)

Implied contracts can occur when a term needs to be implied so that parties to a contract can fulfil their obligations. Read more here.

Do I Need an ABN for a Working Holiday Visa? (2026 Update)

Workers who travel to Australia on a Working Holiday Visa will need to pay tax to the Australian Government. Find out if you also need an ABN here.

What Happens If You Break a Contract? The Ultimate Guide to Contractual Remedies (2026 Update)

Contractual breaches can be devastating. Learn exactly what you can do and what remedies the courts may grant to rectify them.

Discretionary Trusts vs Unit Trusts (2026 Update)

When establishing a trust, it’s important to know the different types. Find out how discretionary and unit trusts work here.

Your Guide to AASB 138 – Intangible Assets (2026 Update)

Read this guide to find out about the Australian accounting standard AASB138, what it is, and why it’s important for you to know it.

What Is an ASIC Corporate Key? (2026 Update)

Are you interested in launching your own company? If so, it’s important to understand what a corporate key is and how it can help you run your business.

How Much Does an ABN Cost? (2026 Update)

Want to obtain an ABN for your business or reactivate an existing ABN? Find out how much it costs and what requirements you need to be eligible here.

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