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Robo-debt class action could deliver justice for tens of thousands of Australians instead of mere hundreds

Written by Terry Carney, Emeritus Professor of Law, University of Sydney

The announcement by Gordon Legal of a class action to compensate victims of the government’s so-called robo-debt scheme is welcome, perhaps even groundbreaking.

Standing alongside class action litigator Peter Gordon at a press conference in parliament house on Tuesday, former opposition leader and shadow government services minister Bill...

Necessary Improvements to Make to Your Construction Business
Running a successful construction business requires continuous adaptation to a fast-evolving market. From finding new ways …
‘Behind every claim is a grieving family’. Death benefits inquiry demands change but lacks penalties
SeventyFour/ShutterstockWhen Lisa’s husband passed away unexpectedly, she assumed accessing his superannuation death be…
Reserve Bank holds rates steady, cautious about the economic outlook
The Reserve Bank of Australia left its benchmark interest rateunchanged at 4.1% today, stressing the uncertainty in the econo…
A ban on price gouging and new powers to break up supermarkets are on the table this election. Would either work?
wisely/ShutterstockWith the federal election campaign now underway, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has promised that if re-e…
Giving up a daily coffee or weekly parma? How the cost-of-living crisis is reshaping our spending habits
Bangkok Click Studio/ShutterstockRemember when grabbing a coffee was just… grabbing a coffee? When a parma at the loca…
The SEO Benefits of Headless CMS: Structured Data, Schema Markup, and Speed
SEO (search engine optimization) is increasingly important for companies looking to drive traffic and enhance user engageme…

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana
A Privileged Insight into the Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana Situated in the traditional village of Pererenan near Canggu, Villa Sabana is peacefully secluded in a semi-rural setting where…

Renting a House? Why Renting Furniture Makes Perfect Sense
Moving into a new rental property is an exciting milestone, but it also comes with many decisions—one of the biggest being how to furnish your home. Buying furniture outright can…

Hiring Headaches: 5 Simple Tips for Avoiding Costly Recruitment Mistakes
Recruiting new employees can be costly in terms of both time and money. You can spend thousands of dollars and countless hours on job ads and training with no guarantees…
Businesses fail the moment they stop asking why
Many business owners don’t realise it, but in business it doesn’t just matter what you do, it matters why you do it. To run a successful company - one better placed to mitigate challenges…
Saving for retirement gives you power, and ethical responsibilities
Mark Agnor/ShutterstockIf you’re in a super fund, then, like it or not, you’ve got ethical decisions to make.More than 10 million Australians have a superannuation account. Which means, effectively, more…

ATO scrutiny not slowing surge in small business restructures

Small Business Restructuring (SBR) appointments have tripled in the first half of the 2025 financial year¹, revealing both growing awareness of th...

Temu expands partnership with Adyen as it launches across more markets

Adyen, the financial technology platform of choice for leading companies, today announced its expanded partnership with Temu, the global e-commerc...

Blend AI scales up in the USA following ecommerce success

Sydney, Australia – 1st April, 2025: Blend AI, a leading Australian adtech company, has announced the opening of its first US office in Austin, Te...

Why the Way We Think About Employee Wellbeing Is Holding Us Back

Workplace wellbeing has finally reached the mainstream. It’s no longer seen as a ‘nice to have’ or an afterthought—it’s a core business issue. But d...

Samsara Eco expands global leadership team

Industry heavyweights join Samsara Eco to accelerate its enzymatic recycling technology Chief Innovation Officer and Executive Product Director a...

National Print Awards Announce Ricoh Women in Industry Award

The National Print Awards (NPAs) are proud to introduce the Ricoh Women in Industry Award, a prestigious new accolade recognising and celebrating ...