Louisa Englund

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Undertakings: what they are and what to consider before giving one

If you are involved in a legal dispute, you may be asked to give an undertaking. Most people do not fully understand what this means or that an undertaking is a serious legal commitment. Understanding what an undertaking requires before making one can save serious headache down the road. What is an undertaking? An undertaking …

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How to Apply for a Divorce in Australia: Eligibility, Forms and Timing

Divorce in Australia is a no-fault, administrative process governed by the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth). You don’t need to prove wrongdoing, and in the most cases, won’t appear in court. Divorce applications do not cover parenting arrangements, property or superannuation division. These will require separate legal processes. Eligibility: do you qualify? The sole ground …

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Payday Super is Here – And the ATO Has a Seven Day Countdown

From 1 July 2026, the way employers across Australia pay superannuation changes fundamentally. The Treasury Laws Amendment (Payday Superannuation) Act 2025 ends the quarterly payment model. It requires employers to pay superannuation guarantee contributions on each payday. Funds must reach the employee’s super fund within seven business days. For most businesses, this means superannuation becomes …

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