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The website of the treasury section of the Australian Government has published information on the franchising code of conduct. The “future of franchise statement” has been released by the Australian government. Apart from outlining the government’s policy on reforming the franchisor-franchisee relationship, it furthers what Alan Wein had started last year with his reforms.
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What NSW Strata ByLaws Changes May Imply
Strata bylaws changes may turn out to be one really big legislative reform in the end. Among other things, like proposing smoking restrictions on ground floor balconies and easing pet movement, the strata bylaws changes have brought new ‘demolition’ guidelines on the table.
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Australian Government prepares to update Franchising Code in 2014
An updated framework of regulations that will keep Australia right at the top of franchising conduct. I am sure you can figure out by now what I am about to discuss. Yes, the franchising code, obviously! A release on Franchise Council of Australia’s (FCA) website talks about the expected updates on the franchising code in the year 2014. [Read more…]
ACCC’s Update on Franchising Code of Conduct
On the website of Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC), Deputy Chair Dr. Michael Schaper gives a written update on the discussion that took place in the National Franchise Convention Legal Symposium.
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We Are Not About Failures But Endless Possibilities
In a thought-provoking article for the Harvard Business Review, Daniel Goleman talks about the adverse impact of criticism, irrespective of the sphere of life it is hurled at. He asserts that there are two ways a question can be put to you and the style of their positioning can determine how you answer them.
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ATO Aims To Arrest Tax Evasion By Multinationals
The Australian Tax Office is working on a new structure of cross-border tax regulation, aiming to ensure that multinational companies do not get an easy exit by paying taxes in countries where the rates are traditionally low. Nassim Khadem for the Australian Financial Review examines the situation objectively.
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