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In a closely anticipated decision, the Federal Court has absolved Block Earner from civil penalties arising from their centralised yield product, Earner, being found to be an unlicensed financial product. ASIC commenced ...

The Fair Work Commission issued its Annual Wage Review Decision 2023-24 on 3 June 2024, increasing both the National Minimum Wage and all Modern Award minimum wages by 3.75 per cent. This increase will be effective from ...

The Australian Sanctions Office (ASO) has issued an advisory for Digital Currency Exchanges (DCEs). The advisory underscores the importance of adhering to Australian sanctions laws, which are applicable not only within A ...

In the current economic climate the South Australian construction industry is faced with a range of challenges including dramatically rising costs for both materials and business related expenses, and a significant short ...

As the end of the financial year approaches, trustees of discretionary trusts will no doubt be turning their minds to preparing trustee resolutions recording the distribution of income and possibly, capital for the curre ...

In recent years, ASIC has issued a number of warnings to so-called “finfluencers” who promote investment products or provide financial advice on social media without a financial services licence. ASIC’s latest acti ...