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ACT payroll tax obligations, registration, lodgement and payment deadlines employment law 12 Oct 2026

ACT payroll tax obligations, registration, lodgement and payment deadlines

Your ACT payroll tax obligations: when to register, monthly and annual return due dates, what counts as taxable wages and the penalties for late lodgement.

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Running a business from home and the factors that decide whether it's allowed commercial law 11 Oct 2026

Running a business from home and the factors that decide whether it's allowed

Can you run a business from a residential property? The council, strata, lease and compliance factors that decide whether your home business is allowed.

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Offer and acceptance, when a business deal becomes a binding contract commercial law 11 Oct 2026

Offer and acceptance, when a business deal becomes a binding contract

How offer and acceptance form binding contracts in Australia: what makes a valid offer, acceptance by email or conduct, and where the battle of the forms bites.

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How to decide whether to offer a warranty against defects consumer law 11 Oct 2026

How to decide whether to offer a warranty against defects

Deciding whether to offer a warranty against defects? Compare what the consumer guarantees already cover with the compliance cost of a voluntary warranty.

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Picking trade mark classes, a step-by-step guide to the IP Australia picklist intellectual property 11 Oct 2026

Picking trade mark classes, a step-by-step guide to the IP Australia picklist

IP Australia picklist guide: how to choose the right trade mark classes for your application, what each class costs, and the traps to avoid before you file.

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Contract drafting lawyers and how to decide whether you need one commercial law 11 Oct 2026

Contract drafting lawyers and how to decide whether you need one

Weighing whether to hire a contract drafting lawyer? Compare DIY templates, one-off reviews and tailored drafting on your stakes, contract type and compliance.

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Smoking and vaping at work, employer obligations in Australia employment law 11 Oct 2026

Smoking and vaping at work, employer obligations in Australia

What Australian employers must do about smoking and vaping at work: WHS duties on second-hand smoke, smoke-free laws, penalties and a compliance checklist.

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Misleading and deceptive conduct in NSW, what the law requires of your business consumer law 11 Oct 2026

Misleading and deceptive conduct in NSW, what the law requires of your business

Misleading and deceptive conduct in NSW is a legal obligation, not a marketing nicety. Learn what the ACL requires, the penalties and how to stay compliant.

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How copyright and trade marks protect your educational brand intellectual property 11 Oct 2026

How copyright and trade marks protect your educational brand

How copyright and trade marks protect an educational brand: what's protected automatically, what needs registering with IP Australia, and where owners slip up.

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Australian Consumer Law and your fair trading obligations as a business consumer law 11 Oct 2026

Australian Consumer Law and your fair trading obligations as a business

Australian Consumer Law obligations for small business: misleading conduct, consumer guarantees, unfair contract terms, product safety and the penalties.

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Professional services agreements, what to include and the laws that apply commercial law 11 Oct 2026

Professional services agreements, what to include and the laws that apply

What a professional services agreement should cover, from scope and fees to IP and liability, plus the Australian laws your services business must comply with.

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Indemnity clauses in Australia, what they are and how they work commercial law 10 Oct 2026

Indemnity clauses in Australia, what they are and how they work

An indemnity clause is a promise to cover another party's losses. Here's how they work in Australian contracts, what to watch for, and when to get legal help.

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