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These proposed reforms, issued for feedback, will be aimed at boosting productivity and returning planning certainty.

Recently an employer was found not to be vicariously liable for sexual harassment engaged in by one of its employees.

The unlisted property fund industry is the latest recipient of ASIC's 'if not why not' benchmark model of disclosure.

The court held certain bank fees charged by ANZ could be characterised as penalties, so are potentially unenforceable.

As a part of the Federal Government's Phase 2 Consumer Credit Reforms, Treasury has released exposure draft legislation.

An employer has appealed against a decision ordering reinstatement of an employee dismissed for posting offensive comments Facebook.

A recent case considered the rights of an employer to make certain requests of a union accessing the workplace.

The Victorian Valuer-General announced that he has certified the Victorian biennial 2012 cycle of property revaluations.

ASIC is reviewing its regulatory approach to platforms as part of its broader efforts to promote investor confidence.

Deduction for superannuation contributions made on behalf of the Taxpayer by the trustee of the family trust was denied.

ASIC class order will relieve superannuation platforms and multi-funds from having to comply with a shorter PDS regime.

On 1 January 2012, Australia came one step closer to having uniform workplace health and safety laws.

The Advertising Standards Board (ASB) has cast doubt on the viability of using social media for marketing purposes.

The ATO's recently released Compliance Progam provides an overview of what the ATO will be focusing on over the next year.

Every director of an Australian company is under a legal duty to prevent the company incurring a debt when the company is insolvent (or where that debt will cause the company to become insolvent).

In another case concerning the status of workers, the court has held that independent contractors were in fact employees.

The Australia Taxation Office has released their Compliance Program identifying the hot issues in superannuation for 2013.