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29 June 2026

ATO Penalties for Late Lodgement

If a taxpayer fails to comply with statutory reporting obligations by a specified due date, the taxpayer may be liable for a Failure to Lodge on time penalty.

5 June 2026

New Civil Penalties in South Australia: Employers Face Increased Risk for Underpayments

Since 1 January 2026, employers in South Australia’s public sector and local government have faced increased legal risk in relation to underpayments and employee entitlements.

26 May 2026

What the 2026/27 Federal Budget Means for Skilled Visa Applicants & Sponsors

The Australian Government’s 2026/27 Federal Budget signals a continued focus on skilled migration as a key driver of economic growth, workforce planning and productivity.

18 May 2026

How to Stop a Garnishee Order

A Garnishee Order may be issued by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) when a taxpayer fails to pay outstanding tax debts. The ATO can require a third party holding

28 April 2026

ATO & Fair Work Ombudsman Intensify Crackdown on Sham Contracting

Sham contracting is when an employer classifies a worker as an independent contractor despite an employment-like relationship, often to minimise employment costs.

22 April 2026

Separated But Not Divorced: Who Gets the Inheritance in South Australia?

The law still recognises a spouse as legally married until a divorce order becomes final. As a result, issues involving separated but not divorced inheritance can become complicated

5 June 2026

New Civil Penalties in South Australia: Employers Face Increased Risk for Underpayments

Since 1 January 2026, employers in South Australia’s public sector and local government have faced increased legal risk in relation to underpayments and employee entitlements.

18 May 2026

How to Stop a Garnishee Order

A Garnishee Order may be issued by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) when a taxpayer fails to pay outstanding tax debts. The ATO can require a third party holding

22 April 2026

Separated But Not Divorced: Who Gets the Inheritance in South Australia?

The law still recognises a spouse as legally married until a divorce order becomes final. As a result, issues involving separated but not divorced inheritance can become complicated

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