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Business Records and Substantiation Generally taxes are all about income, deductions and substantiation One of the areas where taxpayers are substantially at risk is record keeping and substantiation for claims made for deductions... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal Rating:  |
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Money Laundering Money laundering was intended to catch large scale drug dealers, operators of crime syndicates and persons associated with these enterprises... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal Rating:  |
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Taxation Law - Goods And Services Tax As everyone understands there are a number of Commonwealth Government taxes The major ones are CGT, FBT, ICT, GST, LCT and PAYG (earn/withholding)... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Owner Builders And Home Warranty Insurance - Nsw We are often approached by people who have decided to build their own home as owner builders rather than retain a licensed builder... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Why Insurance Claims Are Not Paid Normally there are a number of reasons why insurers fail to pay or deny insurance claims The principal ones are:
1... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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What Insurance Crisis - Is There Really One Following The Collapse Of HIH And FAI? Many commentators have gone out of their way to suggest there was an insurance crisis and that it arose out of increased litigation, more successful claims and higher awarded damages which led to the unaffordability of public, products and professional indemnity insurance... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Do I Need To Have A Contract With My Builder? Having building work done is almost certainly going to be a major investment Not only is it likely to cost you a stack of money, if it isn’t up to scratch, the consequences can be pretty dire... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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How Can I Recover Money To Get Defective Building Work Fixed? Things are already going pretty badly for you Instead of fulfilling your dreams, your building work has turned out to be a nightmare... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Does The Duty Of Utmost Good Faith Apply To Claims Originally the duty of utmost good faith was a common law concept which applied directly to contracts of insurance... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Claim Brokers Many corporate, commercial and business insureds shrug off the idea that they won’t get a fair deal from their insurer because of their buying power and they have an Insurance & Risk Manager, a Company Secretary/Finance Director and/or an Insurance Broker who are there to ensure this can’t and won’t happen... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Wills Essentials Many people today make their own wills and this approach is fraught with danger A will is a written declaration that sets out how a person wants their assets to be distributed to their beneficiaries following death... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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The Importance Of A Will If you do not make a will and die “intestate” then your estate will be divided according to the law, regardless of your wishes... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal Rating:  |
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Making A Claim Against An Estate Family Provision Act Claims
Sometimes when a family member passes away some of the deceased’s relatives believe that they have not been adequately provided for in the deceased’s will... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Immigration Law – Classes Of Parent Visa And Application Process Fact Sheet Classes of Parent Visas
There are 4 subclasses of current visas that can be applied for by parents outside Australia namely subclass 103(Parent), subclass 118(Designated Parent), subclass 143(Contributory Parent) and subclass 173(Contributory Parent (Temporary))... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Immigration Law - What To Do With Our Parents? Commonly there is an expectation amongst parents of children in close knit families, particularly when a family is of humble means, that the children will grow up, gain a good education and be successful... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Employment Law – Unfair Dismissal And The Workplace Relations System The Federal Government has announced widespread changes to the Australian workplace relations system, by relying upon one of the heads of power under the Australian Constitution, namely the Corporations Power... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Employment Law - Workplace Bullying Workplace bullying has been with us ever since the advent of the Industrial Revolution Interestingly in New South Wales the Office of Industrial Relations of the NSW Department of Commerce provides scant information about this anti-social workplace behaviour... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Employment Law - What Type Of Employee Am I? Sometimes people become confused as to exactly which category of employment they fall in to Of course there is the permanent employee or the casual or part-time or permanent part-time or even the independent subcontractor... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal Rating:  |
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Bullying - Adults In The Schoolyard The idea of bullying has long been associated with naughty children in a schoolyard But in recent years, there has been increased awareness and recognition in Australia that adults can be bullies too... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Is A Person Who Has A Services Company Entitled To Relief Under S 106 Of The Industrial Relations Act (NSW)? Section 106: An overview
Early forms of unfair contracts provisions were aimed at simply protecting the arbitration system... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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The Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) The Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) commenced operation on 15 August 2005 The Act represents a major progression in the regulation of civil litigation in NSW... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Problems With Divorce Applications for divorce are processed by Registrars of the Federal Magistrates Court, who sit in the federal court buildings at Sydney and Parramatta ... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Who Gets The Kids? The vast majority of separating couples who have children under 18 are generally able to work out their own arrangements in relation to the amount of time their children will spend with each parent... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Responsible Parents: The Legal Approach To Raising Children Being a parent can be a wonderfully rewarding experience However, often parents will face difficult circumstances such as divorce or separation that may detract from attending to the full responsibilities and duties towards a child according to law... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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The Role Of The Family Lawyer: Putting The “Proper” Back Into Property Settlements Family law matters can be stressful for all parties involved Most family law matters are resolved through negotiation, so it is important that you are aware of your legal rights... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Taxation Law - Changes To Private Rulings The Commissioner of Taxation does have the power to change a Private Ruling in four situations as follows:
1 Where the taxpayer gives consent to the Ruling being changed;
2 Without the taxpayer’s consent, if the Private Ruling is about an arrangement which has not yet been carried out... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Tax Evasion - Promoters, Participants And Professionals Currently the taxation landscape in Australia is in a state of great flux Although legislation is constantly being updated a comprehensive review of this whole area has not been carried out... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Taxation Law - Appeals To The Federal Court Appeals to the Federal Court require a written application which sets out brief details of the objection decision and must be filed with the relevant Federal Court Registry... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Taxation Law - Taking Action (aat & Stct) Where a taxpayer is dissatisfied with the decision made on objection to the original assessment or the Private Ruling, then the taxpayer may:
- Request the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT), which incorporates the Small Taxation Claims Tribunal (STCT), to review the decision; or
- Appeal to the Federal Court of Australia... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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Criminal Law - Drugs: The Pitfall Of Pills Called; ecstasy, e, ecce, disco biscuits or 3, 4 methyledioxymethylamphetamine (MDMA), MDMA is an increasingly popular party drug... Author: Frank Egan - LAC Lawyers - Category: Legal
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