by Quinns_News | Dec 8, 2010 | Legal News
End of year parties present an occasion for employees and clients to mingle and relax but it is important that employers remain aware of the legal obligations they have. As attendance is considered to be “in the course of employment”, employers are considered legally...
by Quinns_News | Dec 8, 2010 | Legal News
How to Uphold a Contract A contract is defined as an agreement or set of promises between two or more parties which is enforceable by law, provided that it meets each of these six requirements: • Agreement – one party must make an offer that is accepted by the other...
by Quinns_News | Oct 20, 2010 | Legal News
The ATO recently launched a data matching program focusing on individuals and businesses who have sold more than $20,000 in goods and services on the online selling sites, eBay and The Trading Post in any of the last three financial years. If you are running a...
by Quinns_News | Sep 27, 2010 | Legal News
Debt recovery is a process many businesses are forced to go through due to ongoing or irresolvable problems with debtors. Debtors are customers that owe your business money for the good or service it provides. These debtors usually have a time period to pay the debt...
by Quinns_News | Sep 13, 2010 | Legal News
The first anniversary of the new Fair Work laws was on 1 July 2010. This date also saw the first pay period that the $26 per week national wage increase was introduced, along with higher award penalty rates, allowances, loadings and casual wages in some industries...
by Quinns_News | Sep 8, 2010 | Legal News
A statutory demand is a written demand made against a debtor company to pay its debt to the issuing creditor. Section 459E of the Corporations Act 2001 provides that a creditor may serve a company with a statutory demand for a debt (or debts) due and payable (the...