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02.02.2024
Final person sentenced over Operation Elbrus tax fraud
A Sutherland man has been jailed by the Supreme Court of NSW for his role in a $105 million tax fraud, becoming the final person to be sentenced under Operation Elbrus. The man was sentenced yesterday (Thursday, 1 February, 2024) to four and a half ...
28.01.2024
FWO urges compliance with Closing Loopholes law changes
Employers and employees should educate themselves on the new Closing Loopholes workplace laws and make sure they are compliant, the Fair Work Ombudsman said. Fair Work Ombudsman Anna Booth said there were important changes to the Fair Work Act that have ...
28.01.2024
Mitigating payroll fraud: Top three strategies for employers
Payroll fraud poses a significant threat to organisations of all sizes, causing financial losses, reputational damage, and legal consequences. To protect their businesses, employers must take proactive measures to mitigate the risk of payroll fraud. In ...
21.01.2024
One in ten employers providing unlimited annual leave
A recent study has found that nearly a third of Australian employers are now providing unlimited annual leave, responding to a significant interest from their workforce. The research conducted by Robert Half involved 1,000 employees and 500 business ...
21.01.2024
Lessons from ACU’s payroll underpayment
The Australian Catholic University (ACU) has recently disclosed it has a payroll underpayment issue. The university revealed that the underpayment relates to systematic payroll errors to a significant number of staff members over several years. ...
14.01.2024
Migrant workers allegedly underpaid at United Petroleum-branded outlets
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced three legal actions against three companies and two individuals in relation to alleged underpayments of workers at United Petroleum outlets in Tasmania and South Australia. In Tasmania, the FWO alleges four migrant ...
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