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Directors personally liable for unpaid SG and PAYG amounts
29/06/2012

The Tax Laws Amendment (2012 Measures No.2) Bill 2012 has been approved by the ParliamentRead more read more

FSB reports on banker pay implementation across countries
13/06/2012

The FSB launched the Bilateral Complaint Handling Process (BCHP) in early 2012 and a Compensation Monitoring Contact...Read more read more

Parliament passes legislation to allow AGM chair to vote undirected proxies on the remuneration report resolution
28/06/2012

And the Bill received Royal Assent on 27 June 2012Read more read more

Government moves to allow AGM chair to vote undirected proxies on the remuneration report – but not there yet!
04/06/2012

The belated urgency may cut things too fine, as the Senate is on a break until 18 June, so some quick work will be...Read more read more

Global pay regulation of bankers unevenly implemented, with risk potential for Australian banks
02/05/2012

A recent report from the world regulatory body on banking has reinforced the view that differences between he more...Read more read more

Clarifying tax on options and rights when the board recruits a senior executive – deemed to be from date of employment, rather than grant date
18/05/2012

A recent tax case overturns commonly held views on the date that the taxable value of options or rights is calculated...Read more read more

Australian 2012 budget – implications for remuneration policy and practice
14/05/2012

The 2012 budget makes superannuation less certain, and Australia a less attractive place, for employees, while...Read more read more

Changes expected to accounting treatment of share based payments
13/05/2012

The International Financial Review Board (IFRB) is proposing revising the standard.Read more read more

Singapore updates its governance principles
12/05/2012

Recently, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has updated its governance guidelines and principles.Read more read more

Australian government budget initiatives give rise to board remuneration committee planning issues
30/04/2012

Government budget initiatives to achieve a budget surplus give rise to potential contingencies that should be on a...Read more read more