When registering a security interest on the Personal Property Securities Register (the PPSR) it is important to take great care when identifying the grantor (the person who has the interest in the personal property to which a security interest is attached). Errors...Read More
New laws require strata schemes to review their by-laws by 30 November 2017. This means that each of the 75,000 strata schemes in NSW that existed before the new laws came into effect on 30 November 2016 must undertake this review. The laws do not specify what the...Read More
2016 saw a major overhaul of strata legislation in NSW with over 90 changes. With more than a quarter of NSW’s population living or owning in a strata these changes will effect many of us. This is part 5 in our series summarising some of the major changes to...Read More
2016 saw a major overhaul of strata legislation in NSW with over 90 changes. With more than a quarter of NSW’s population living or owning in a strata these changes effect many of us. A summary of some of the main changes are in this post and in various posts to...Read More
Long after other states had abolished them, NSW had continued to impose the so-called ‘nuisance duties’ . Nuisance duties included mortgage duty, stamp duty on the sale of a business and stamp duty on the transfer of shares in NSW private companies and...Read More
As you would be aware, if you (or your clients) own commercial real estate, one of the most tax effective strategies can be to hold that property in self-managed super (SMSF). This includes property leased to third parties and property at which you (or your client)...Read More
