by AntcliffeScott | May 17, 2023 | Government, Land Tax, Property Market, Regulation
If your home is the only property you own, land tax will never trouble you – mostly! Sometimes, however, it goes wrong. It did for our clients Ben and Teresa, as you will see below. What is the Foreign Owner Surcharge Land Tax? The foreign owner surcharge land tax was...
by AntcliffeScott | Mar 20, 2023 | Enduring Power of Attorney, Estate Planning, Power of Attorney, Wills
In 2017 the right to marry in Australia was no longer determined by sex or gender. However although marriage equality was achieved, there are still many circumstances in which the LGBTQIA+ community continues to experience unique challenges from a legal perspective....
by AntcliffeScott | Feb 7, 2023 | Business, Cash Flow, PPSR, Risk Management
Register It! Over the past few years, we have written on several occasions about the importance of the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (PPSA). The PPSR is one of the primary risk management tools that can help protect your business against unexpected issues such...
by AntcliffeScott | Dec 20, 2022 | Brand, Business, Business Growth, Industrial Design, Intangible Assets, Intellectual Property, IP Rights, Trade marks
What is your brand design and style worth to your business? In our three-part series How to Protect and Commercialise Industrial Design we looked at how IP works, explored the four primary forms of IP protection and explored the importance of protecting your designs...
by AntcliffeScott | Dec 6, 2022 | Brand, Business, Business Growth, Industrial Design, Intangible Assets, Intellectual Property, IP Rights, Trade marks
What is your brand design and style worth to your business? In the first part of our series How to Protect and Commercialise Industrial Design, we discussed the importance of protecting your designs in order to solidify the commercial value your intellectual property...