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February 2005: Lawyers Weekly
Barrister Faults the Corporation Act
"A New South Wales barrister has stumbled on what
appears to be a loophole in the Corporations Act
that for years has been causing trouble for lawyers
that want to keep their clients happy."
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22 July 2004: Business Review
Weekly
Last In Line, First Broke
" The fallout from the end of the housing boom
is hitting small business hard. Razor-thin profit margins
among developers in the building and construction industry-tight
even in boom times- mean the smaller subcontractors
they employ face a cashflow crisis.
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1 July 2004: Business Review Weekly
McGrath’s Daring Solo Deal
" For several months, Tony McGrath talked with
Australian and foreign banks. He and KPMG’s Chief
Executive, Lindsay Maxsted, wanted to know if they would
continue to refer work to the firm’s insolvency
practice, of which McGrath was the lead partner in Sydney
and, as the liquidator of HIH Insurance and Pan Pharmaceuticals,
the most prominent member of the teams. The banks said
they would not."
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17 June 2004: Business Review Weekly
End Of The Road
" Nearly 50 smaller trucking companies have collapsed
this year and more are likely to follow as the shake-out
in the transport industry continues. Sydney lawyer Paul
Fordyce of PMF Legal, who runs the web site Insolvency
Notices, says: “This is a significant increase
on this time last year”."
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22 April 2004: The Australian Financial Review
ATO Under Fire Over GST Blitz
" The Federal Government’s independent tax
adviser will launch a new investigation into the Australian
Taxation Office’s debt-collection practices following
a blow-out in small business tax debts to more than
$4 billion."
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1 April 2004: Business Review Weekly
Taxman’s Tough Tactics
" The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is becoming
more aggressive in its pursuit of taxes paid by small
business. Unannounced walk-ins, officers gathering intelligence
from competitors, suppliers and customers, and the use
of sophisticated databases and industry experts are
all tactics being increasingly used."
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