Corporate Migration
Bill Fuggle
First Significant Investor Visa granted
Bill Fuggle, Partner at Baker & McKenzie
Baker & McKenzie
The Department of Immigration has granted its first Significant Investment Visa. Bill Fuggle at Baker & McKenzie looks at the latest application numbers and industry expectations for this new visa class.
Mon, 6 May 2013 4:15pm
Warwick Painter and Lenny Leerdam
New Visa to boost funds sector
Warwick Painter and Lenny Leerdam
DLA Piper Australia
The new Significant Investor Visa giving wealthy overseas investors a new path to Australian residence whilst boosting the domestic economy is set to give the funds management sector a healthy boost. Warwick Painter and Lenny Leerdam discuss the requirements of the new scheme and opportunities for the managed funds industry.
Thu, 20 Dec 2012 3:15pm
Andrew Ball
Managing executive re-location challenges
Andrew Ball, Partner
DLA Piper Australia
As businesses become increasingly global the need to re-locate executives overseas will increase. Andrew Ball talks about some of the particular challenges that arise when re-locating executives to Australia, as well as the key considerations and tips for managing executive re-location.
Tue, 30 Oct 2012 2:20pm
Philip Diviny and Kathy Dalton
LAFHA overhauled 1 October
Philip Diviny and Kathy Dalton, Partners at Middletons
BRR Legal Brief
The Living Away from Home allowance undergoes radical changes from 1 October and will significantly reduce the number of people eligible to receive the benefits. Philip Diviny and Kathy Dalton join us live to discuss the changes, the tax implications and the like impacts on employers.
Mon, 1 Oct 2012 10:00am
Katie Malyon
Foreign workers under EMAs: the skills shortage dilemma
Katie Malyon, Principal
BRR Legal Brief
The first enterprise migration agreement awarded to Gina Rinehart's Roy Hill mining project has caused a significant stir, which has been heavily politicised, praised and condemned. Katie Malyon takes a step back from the politics to look at how EMAs work in the broader context of skilled migration to address our chronic labour shortage issues.
Wed, 30 May 2012 3:00pm
Justin Byrne
Non-tax residents face tax hike
Justin Byrne, Special Counsel
HopgoodGanim
Non-tax residents were the subject of a number of Budget announcements facing tax hikes on multiple fronts. Justin discusses the four Budget changes where non-tax residents will be hit hardest and the implications this may have on investment in Australia.
Wed, 16 May 2012 9:15am
Philip Diviny
Tax items under Budget radar
Philip Diviny, Partner at Middletons
K&L Gates
Taxation again featured heavily in this year's Budget, yet it may remembered more for the measures which were left out rather than the ones that made the cut. Philip Diviny runs through the key tax issues and addresses a number of important items which are flying under the radar.
Wed, 9 May 2012 5:05pm
Charles Armitage
Detail missing from Budget announcements
Charles Armitage, Partner
Allens
No major tax surprises to come out of Labor's Budget but lack of detail was a feature across the board. Charles gives his general impressions on the tax measures announced and the likely impact they will have on business investment.
Wed, 9 May 2012 4:30pm
Katie Malyon
Move from 457 to permanent residence streamlined from 1 July
Katie Malyon, Principal
Katie Malyon & Associates, Lawyers
Reforms announced to Employer Nominated Permanent Residence Programs to commence from 1 July. Katie discusses the main changes and provides some application tips for employees/employers.
Fri, 27 Apr 2012 9:00am
Katie Malyon
Foreign workers lose major benefit with new LAFHA proposal
Katie Malyon, Principal
Katie Malyon & Associates, Lawyers
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:00am
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