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07.10.2024
$15.3 million in penalties imposed on sushi restaurants and director for serious contraventions
The director and Chief Executive Officer of a group of four sushi restaurants (Sushi Bay Group) which operated in New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory was recently ordered to pay $1.6 million for her involvement in ...
29.09.2024
Sydney finance and mortgage-broking company penalised
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $117,190 in penalties in court against the operators of a finance and mortgage-broking company in Sydney, after they failed to back-pay three workers and knowingly issued false or misleading pay slips. The ...
29.09.2024
Australian Payroll Summit 2024
The 2024 Australian Payroll Summit, hosted by the Australian Payroll Association, wrapped up as a resounding success, delivering substantial value to over 600 payroll professionals both in person and online. This year’s summit, themed “Creating ...
29.09.2024
Payday Super
The proposed Payday Super legislation in Australia represents a significant shift in the way superannuation payments will be handled. Expected to come into effect in July 2026, the new legislation will require employers to pay superannuation entitlements ...
22.09.2024
WA woman jailed for exploiting hardship superannuation support
A West Australian woman has been sentenced to three years’ imprisonment for illegally submitting fraudulent applications to obtain the early release of Australian superannuation benefits totalling more than $202,000. The woman, 39, was sentenced by the ...
20.09.2024
Obtaining other acceptable employment and the impact on redundancy pay
When considering the financial impact of redundancies, employers should be mindful of the operation of s 120 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (the FW Act), which allows an employer to apply to the Fair Work Commission (the FWC) to reduce the amount of ...
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