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When is a flood not a flood?

By Cassandra Emmett
Update 14th November 2011:
As part of the Gillard Government’s response to the 47 recommendations in the final Natural Disaster Insurance Review (the Review) report, the government intends to release draft regulations for consultation to make a standard definition of a flood for insurance purposes by the end of the year.
The draft proposal for [...]

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Register your PPS interests – Update

By Cassandra Emmett
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Update:  Personal Property Securities Amendment (Registration Commencement) Bill 20111
When the Explanatory Memorandum, Personal Property Securities Bill 2009  (p. 15) was introduced the National PPS Register was expected to be operational from October 2011. This no longer the case and Personal Property Securities Amendment (Registration Commencement) Bill 2011, introduced in October [...]

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Self Managed Superannuation Fund Borrowing

By Andrew Bass
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As a Trustee of a Self Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) you have many complex decisions to make in steering your fund through the maze of legislative requirements confronting you. The job is made more difficult when there is ambiguity within the industry as to when you are allowed to borrow [...]

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Positive Cash Flow and Director’s Liabilities:

As published in B2B
By Craig Painter
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There are a number of reasons why, as a director and business owner, you work towards a positive cash flow.  This article cannot hope to provide you with all reasons for a positive cash flow but it intends to set out the reasons how a positive [...]

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Franchise Agreements – What to consider?

By Lisa Ward
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Entering into a franchise agreement should be undertaken with careful consideration.  Franchises offer an opportunity for everyday business people to enter into and operate under a well known brand and image.  A franchise is an agreement in which a franchisor grants to a franchisee the right to sell, supply or [...]

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