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Should I Use A Deed Of Release When Employees Leave The Job?

A deed or release can be a crucial document for both employers and employees. Here is what it covers, what to look for, and how to ensure your legal protections.

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 a Grandfather Clause? Meaning, Examples and Business Uses

Find out everything you need to know about grandfather clauses and the many ways they might impact your day to day business.

Can An Employee Be Terminated While on Sick Leave?

Can an employee be terminated while on sick leave? Read this article to find out.
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Most Read Small Business Legal Guides

How to Wow a Recruiter with your LinkedIn Profile

LinkedIn is a valuable tool for launching your professional identity. Find out how to distinguish yourself from the other 400 million users.

How to Set Up a Family Trust (2026 Update)

Complete guide on setting up a family trust in Australia. Covers the step-by-step process, choosing a trustee, tax rules, benefits for asset protection, and costs.

3 Legal Traps You Could Fall Into When Using Contractors

Different legal issues can arise when hiring contractors. Find out in this guide what they are and how you can avoid them.
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Resigning During Probation: How Much Notice? (2026 Update)

Resigning during probation in Australia? Find out your legal notice period obligations for full-time, part-time, and casual employees to avoid pay issues.

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.

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