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Sending an innocent emoji in a text message could land you in court, because the law could see it as a threat or an acceptance of a contract.
30 Nov 2023
We often add an emoji to our emails and text messages to bring a bit of levity ...
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misfeasance, tort, public office, public official, robodebt, Royal Commission, Criminal Code Act, criminal charges, civil charges, malice, harm
28 Nov 2023
What is misfeasance in public office? The tort of misfeasance – it sounds ...
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bank of mum and dad, BOMAD, bank of dad, loan, gift, family loan, financial support, property, mortgage, cost of living, Centrelink, age pension, guarantor, borrowing capacity, credit score, security, documented, divorce, Deed, verbal agreement
19 Oct 2023
Unaffordable housing leads to reliance on bank of mum and dad As Australia ...
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identity theft, ID theft, stolen identity, damages, trademark, infringement, cybersquatting, PayPal, Adidas, NBA, Medibank, password, hacking, debtor, jurisdiction, enforce, seizure, counterfeit
22 Sep 2023
An Australian woman who was a victim of identity theft was shocked when she ...
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21 Apr 2023
Weighing up the pros and cons of a case, discarding irrelevancies, assessing the...
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declared dead, legally dead, deceased, missing person, missing, body, assets, will, remarry, presumed dead, presumed alive, natural disaster, mudslide, avalanche, disappearance, murder, misadventure, vanish
21 Feb 2023
Someone disappears. Years go by and they are still missing. There is no message,...
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dying without a will, testator, intestate, beneficiary, de facto, Succession Act, inherit, inheritance, superannuation, death benefit, CPI
12 Oct 2022
Dying without a will can lead to many problems for your loved ones in dealing ...
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superannuation assets, superannuation, super, fund, account, family law, divorce, separation, property settlement, asset, Tax Office, Family Court, legal settlement, proceedings, splitting super, flagging agreement
30 Mar 2022
From 1 April 2022 changes to superannuation laws mean that superannuation assets...
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corporate veil, company, director, corporate, regulator, liability, limited liability, debt, separate entity, legal action, personally liable, investor, shareholder, safe harbour, administration, phoenix activity
17 Mar 2022
The term “corporate veil” is a legal phrase that refers to a company being ...
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director ID number, director ID, phoenix company, illegal phoenix activity, creditor, debtor, debt, unpaid taxes, unpaid creditors, unpaid suppliers, employee entitlements, worker entitlements, deadline, company restructure
05 Nov 2021
Company directors have been given 12 months to apply for a director ...
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modern day slavery, modern slavery, slavery, slave, enslave, forced labour, domestic servitude, human trafficking, Criminal Code
04 Nov 2021
A Sydney couple was recently charged with modern-day slavery and sentenced to ...
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reverse mortgage, mortgage, home loan, debt, repayment, interest, principal, equity, retirement, retiree, self funded, asset, home equity, compound interest, loan, aged care
23 Sep 2021
With the government encouraging self-funded retirees to tap into their home’s ...
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