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Minimum Wage Increase and other Workplace Law Changes – 1 July 2024

Each year, the government changes its fees and charges, and statutory thresholds and caps, effective with the start of the new financial year. For example, ASIC has increased company and business name...

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Conditional Certificates of Practical Completion

Is your Certificate of Practical Completion what you think it is? We have seen instances where Superintendents have purported to issue ‘conditional certificates of practical completion’.  Such that...

What is a scope of Works

The Scope of Work Definition in Construction   The scope of work might be the most important part of a construction agreement – even more important than the price.   The scope of work in...

Paid when Paid provisions

What are paid when paid provisions and how are they relevant in the construction industry?   The Problem   Delays in payments are endemic in the construction industry all over the world. ...

How to make sure your Payment Claim is Valid

Is your payment claim valid?   Below are questions you should be asking to ensure your payment claim is valid:   Am I covered by the Act? The Building and Construction Industry Security of...

Minimum Wage Increase and other Super Changes – 1 July 2023

Minimum Wage Increase and other Super Changes – 1 July 2023 Each year, the government changes its fees and charges, and statutory thresholds and caps, effective with the start of the new financial...

Minimum Wage Increase and other Super Changes – 1 July 2022

Minimum Wage Increase and other Super Changes – 1 July 2022 Minimum Wage Increase As of 1 July 2022, the National Minimum Wage increased by $40 per week (or 5.2%) to $812.60 per week or $21.38 per...