Regulation

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ATO interest charges hit highest level in a decade

The general interest charge rate and the shortfall interest charge rate both rise again for the April to June quarter.

09 March 2023 • By Josh Needs

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Why imminent money laundering laws mean it’s time to scrub up

Get ready now for updated rules that will align Australia with global best practice.

03 March 2023 • By Ches Rafferty

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ACCC sweep uncovers dubious green claims by one in two businesses

An online review by the regulator finds many fail to make “legitimate changes to practices and procedures”.

03 March 2023 • By Josh Needs

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ASIC launches greenwashing court action against Mercer

The first legal case comes after the regulator issued over $140,000 infringement notices for greenwashing last year.

28 February 2023 • By Josh Needs

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Flood-hit regions inundate AFCA with complaints about insurers

Delays, denials and disputes are running at four times the rate of the previous worst weather event, says complaints...

28 February 2023 • By Philip King

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ASIC prosecutes 81 for failing to assist liquidators

The regulator is “closely monitoring directors who do not comply with their obligations”.

24 February 2023 • By Philip King

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David Jones, Politix forced to back pay workers over $4 million

More than 7,000 employees have been short-changed and both companies have signed undertakings with the FWO.

24 February 2023 • By Josh Needs

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ATO seizes and destroys over $31 million in illicit tobacco

Raids with the police found unlawful crops on 42 acres of regional Victoria.

23 February 2023 • By Josh Needs