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Considering Superannuation In family law disputes, superannuation would be considered a property and an asset that can be divided between both parties. The Family Law Act 1975 allows the Family Court to...

What is Contribution Splitting? Contribution splitting refers to the process where an individual’s superannuation contributions can be transferred to a spouse or spouse equivalent’s superannuation fund. The contributions that can be split...

On the 5th of November 2024, 65 million people tuned in to watch a fight between former boxer Mike Tyson against Popular youtuber and professional boxer, Jake Paul. However, on the night...

After the unprecedented occurrence of four domestic-violence related deaths in the span of a single week, a Royal Commission into South Australia’s domestic violence ‘epidemic’ was commenced on the 1st of July...

Background: From October 2023 to 30 June 2024, the ‘Shared Equity Home Buyer Helper’ (hereafter, ‘SEHBH’) Scheme in NSW helped participants secure more affordable mortgages and reduced initial deposits, to as low...

Timeline: Since late 2012, the greater Sydney area has been using Opal, a contactless, smartcard fare collection system, for its public transport services. From 7 December 2012 to 1 December 2014, the...

The recently proposed Sydney Rail Strike initially scheduled to occur from between 10pm on Thursday 21 November 2024 (later pushed back to commence at 4:15am on Friday 22 November 2024, to accommodate...

What is a Section 60I Certificate? Under the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) (‘FLA’), separating couples who wish to apply to the Court for a ‘parenting order,’ must first demonstrate that they...

Real estate investment is a popular decision amongst many Australians for several reasons including, but not limited to: Its relatively low volatility in comparison to shares and other investment options, Its potential...