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Featured Business & Legal Insights

Statistics on Small Businesses in Australia: 2026 Update

Read about all key statistics from 2024 for small businesses in Australia: employment, industries and failure rates.

What Is Capital Gains Tax (CGT)? A Guide for Small Business Owners

Navigating capital gains taxes in Australia? This is your comprehensive guide on what triggers CGT, how to plan for it, and mistakes to avoid.

What Is Payroll Tax? A Comperhensive Guide for Australian Businesses

Understand how to manage your payroll tax obligations in Australia. Learn when to register, how payments work, and ways to ensure ironclad compliance.

Top 5 Cities to Start a Business in NT (FY26)

The 5 fastest-growing cities to start a business in NT (FY26), ranked on Lawpath and ABS data, with growth rates and what is driving each.
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Most Read Small Business Legal Guides

5 Questions to Ask When Hiring a Media Lawyer

Finding the perfect lawyer requires questions, and investigation.

COVID-19 and Small Businesses: What Financial Relief is There?

The Federal Government has announced measures to help small businesses cope in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read about them here.

Cash Converters: the Best Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing 2016

The potential danger lurking behind payday loans.
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Is It Legal to Sign on Someone Else’s Behalf? (2026 Update)

As a general rule, signing on someone else's behalf is legal so long as you are authorised to sign for them. Find out more here.

Employee Resignation Without Notice: Is This Legal?

Managing employee resignation without notice? Understand legal risks, final pay rules, and when employers can and can't make pay deductions in Australia.

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