Victorian Private Security Act Amendment Bill 2024
The Victorian Parliament passed the bill on 21 March 2024, the Act will now go to the Governor for Royal […]
NSW-Amendments to the Security Industry Regulation 2016 commenced on 15 December 2023.
The amendments include: Security Industry Regulation 2016
NSW Revenue – Payroll tax resources for the security industry
An overview of common business practices in the security industry that may create payroll tax problems in NSW. Learn how […]
QLD – Security company fined for unlicensed labour hire
South-Australian based security company Agile Group (Global) Pty Ltd (Agile Group (Global)) and its chief operating officer, have been prosecuted […]
Security services company faces court
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against an Adelaide-based company that provides nightclub and event security services around […]
National Labour Hire Licensing
The Federal Government is proposing to introduce a single national framework for labour hire regulation, which could be implemented in […]
QLD – Ongoing first aid training for crowd controllers and bodyguards
The Office of Fair Trading now accepts the Provide first aid (HLTAID011) as ongoing first aid training for crowd controllers […]
Annual wage review
Following the Annual Wage Review 2023, the Fair Work Commission has increased award minimum wages by 5.75%. The changes apply […]
Security – Ready for tax time?
Tax time is right around the corner. If you’re not sure where to start, good news – the Australian Taxation […]
Sunsetting of pre-2010 agreements (‘zombie agreements’)
A pre-2010 agreement that continues to operate (a ‘zombie agreement’) will automatically terminate (or ‘sunset’) on 7 December 2023, unless […]
Avoid extra costs and penalties for your business by getting your super in check!
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has received an increase in notifications about employers not meeting super guarantee (SG) obligations. If […]
New workplace sexual harassment laws
New laws prohibiting sexual harassment in connection with work apply from 6 March 2023. These changes are part of the […]