Small Business Resources
What is a De Facto Director?
Company directors are responsible for the general management of a company and oversee all business activities. A person becomes a director by being appointed to the position, and every companyRead More
How do I appoint a company director?
The appointment or removal of a company director will only be valid if certain steps are followed. Failure to follow these steps could result in fines and in the appointmentRead More
Top 7 legal issues for liquor stores
There are a number of legal issues that need to be considered when managing, operating, or purchasing a liquor store. It is legal to drink and sell alcohol in Australia,Read More
How Do Authority to Act Forms Work?
Authority to Act forms are documents that allow an individual to authorise a trusted person to act on their behalf. However, these are not defined as legal documents and subsequentlyRead More
What is Predatory Pricing?
Predatory pricing is a pricing strategy used by dominant businesses with significant market power, that involves the deliberate lowering of prices in order to damage or eliminate competition. Smaller firmsRead More
What is Voluntary Administration?
Voluntary Administration is a process whereby a company that has become insolvent is administered by an independent party who is placed with assessing all available options to produce an outcomeRead More
How do I pay a company director?
Company directors normally get paid for their services through a salary, directors’ fees or dividends. Directors only receive payment for services if this is provided by the organisation’s constitution orRead More
