Legislative amendments introduced new provisions with fresh offences & powers in dealing with & setting aside creditor-defeating dispositions.

Courts are willing to give orders supporting administrators where they are seeking a strategy in the best interests of creditors.

10 tips for small business owners, and individuals, to help improve their mental health.

Directors should act decisively to address debts and engage a liquidator when necessary to avoid personal liability.

This amnesty for employers allows time for unpaid superannuation guarantee amounts to be brought up to date voluntarily.

Top tips for businesses to proactively manage risks.

Employee status is assessed at the time the job is offered and accepted, not by way of the parties' subsequent conduct.

A poor tax compliance history could result in the ATO's lack of confidence in a company's proposed restructuring plan.

Seek advice when things start to unravel! Recent bankrupt could have avoided losing their superannuation.

Liquidators can recover unfair pre-liquidation payments to ensure fair treatment of all creditors.

Private receivership appointments are still occurring, both by court appointment and non-bank secured creditors.

Directors should look at the company's financial position in sufficient detail to satisfy themselves that it is solvent.

Using credit repair and debt management firms may mean consumers pay high fees and not get the solution they're seeking.

Company debts can become the director's personal debts in certain circumstances, thereby piercing the corporate veil.

These guidelines can assist a director to assess temporary liquidity or a permanent/incurable working capital shortage.

Article looks at typical stages that a liquidator goes through in a liquidation, from a practical perspective.

75% of company shareholders present at the meeting must pass a special resolution to wind up the company.

The sooner advice is sought from an insolvency expert, the better—particularly if the goal is to find a way through the issues.

A solvent liquidation could result in a better tax outcome for shareholders, depending on their personal circumstances.

A Debt Agreement is an alternative to bankruptcy, offering individuals with lower levels of debt, income, and assets a structured compromise with creditors.