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Festive season payment claims

Christmas is just around the corner, and as we approach the end of the year, it is important to remember the timing requirements for payment claims and payment schedules under the relevant security of payment (SOP) legislation for each State and Territory.
12 Dec
Health, Aged Care and Retirement Villages

Resources for aged care providers with voluntary assisted dying laws due to commence in Queensland

On 1 January 2023, the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2021 (Qld) will take effect in Queensland.
12 Dec
Health, Aged Care and Retirement Villages

Updated aged care reform overview

Following our post on 18 November, key changes resulting from the Aged Care and Other Legislation Amendment (Royal Commission Response) Act 2022 commenced on 1 December 2022.
2 Dec
Employment

Respect@Work: Amendments to sexual harassment laws

This week, federal Parliament made significant changes to sexual harassment laws by amending the Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (Cth) (SDA).
1 Dec
Intellectual Property

New penalties and expansions for unfair contract terms in standard form contracts

Any businesses that supply goods or services to consumers or small businesses using standard form contracts should be aware of important changes coming to the current unfair contract terms regime.
30 Nov
Health, Aged Care and Retirement Villages

Aged care reform overview November 2022

Key changes resulting from the Aged Care and Other Legislation Amendment (Royal Commission Response) Act 2022 are due to commence on 1 December 2022 and the Aged Care (Implementing Care Reform) Act 2022 received the Royal Assent on 9 November 2022.
18 Nov
Health, Aged Care and Retirement Villages

New resources for residential and home care providers – Suitability assessment forms, policy and webinar relevant to Key Personnel requirements

All aged care providers will now be aware, new arrangements for key personnel commence on 1 December 2022.
15 Nov
Employment

Express duty to manage psychological risks to work health safety and wellbeing in Queensland from 1 April 2023

Changes to Queensland’s Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 introduce an express duty to manage psychosocial risks from 1 April 2023.
11 Nov
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