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This policy urges governments to fulfil their nation building obligations and spend more on key public urban infrastructure items to achieve both social and environmental savings for the whole community. Click for more information
Performing excavation work? Did you know that it is now a legal requirement in NSW to call Dial Before You Dig prior to commencing these works? For more information about these changes to law and your obligations read more here. Click for more information
Home buyers can now view a new HIA GreenSmart Accredited House on display in Wonthaggi. DB Design’s new 6-star display home demonstrates how low cost design solutions can substantially improve the environmental performance of a house. Click for more information
This information sheet provides the circumstances to which an employee can be found to have been unfairly dismissed. This also includes circumstances where the employee is forced to resign because of the employer's conduct. Click for more information
As a result of the cancellation of the Federal Government’s Home Insulation Program, there is currently a large amount of insulation products now available in Australia, a percentage of which includes imported products. Click for more information
Queensland builders have been given four different options to achieve 6-star energy efficincy requirements for new homes. The new legislation includes alternatives for the use of outdoor living areas and photovoltaic (PV) cell system which allows customers greater choice. Click for more information
A company may now pay a dividend other than out of profits provided certain requirements are met. The changes may permit, for example, start up company or a company impacted by non-cash expenses, to pay a dividend. Click for more information
You may find yourself as the respondent to a Security Payment Claim, find out what steps you need to take and what your rights are. Click for more information
New Security of Payment laws (SOP) will allow a contractor or builder to make a claim for non payment on completed construction work or services and goods supplied to a client. Click for more information
An updated version of AS/NZS 3012 Electrical installations — Construction and demolition sites, has been released. Click for more information
Federal Parliament has recently made some changes to the Bankruptcy Act. Here, is a summary of the main changes and what they might mean for your business Click for more information
The NSW Government has announced that the NSW Office of Fair Trading will become the state's single plumbing and drainage regulator for the plumbing industry. Click for more information
There is information coming out of America that plasterboard* imported from China is creating problems in relation to corrosion of metal components that it comes into contact and potential health and safety issues. Click for more information