Legal Updates

Posted on November 20, 2024

The sale of your main residence is generally exempt from capital gains tax, making the family home a useful tool to help build significant…

Posted on November 08, 2024

Being in prime position to acquire strategic land parcels at the necessary time can be critical to being able to implement a particular…

Posted on November 01, 2024

Recent data shared by the ATO has shown the true extent of the ATO’s debt ledger, and the ATO’s increased collection activity. The data…

Posted on October 10, 2024

In the recent case of Duncan v Bert Farina Constructions Pty Ltd,[1] the South Australian Supreme Court of Appeal confirmed that the…

Posted on October 01, 2024

Director Penalty Notices (DPNs) are becoming an increasingly utilised tool by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). DPNs have serious…

Posted on July 08, 2024

The trend of using a Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) to purchase property is gaining in popularity as the number of SMSFs being established…

Posted on June 03, 2024

As the Australian Government unveils its Budget for 2024-25, a spotlight shines on the housing sector with a suite of measures aimed at…

Posted on April 18, 2024

Often, Corporations will, through their articles or by-laws, impose restrictions that prevent residents from keeping pets, or…

Posted on April 12, 2024

Housing affordability continues to be a topic of intense media interest. In South Australia, there are several grants and schemes tailored…

Posted on February 26, 2024

South Australia’s succession law is set to be modernised with the Succession Act 2023 (SA) passing parliament on 28 September 2023. The new…