Munro Doig are pleased to announce the appointment of Leonie Carruthers and Melissa Phan as Associates of the firm with effect from 1 July 2022. Leonie joined us in June 2019 after a career as a CFO of a not-for-profit organisation, and prior to that...

Many people believe that if you die without a Will in Western Australia, your estate will either go to the government or to your next of kin. This is generally not the case. Under the Administration Act 1903 (WA) (“Act”), complex provisions set out how ...

Budget 2021 was released on Tuesday night.  Amongst some of the headline items are: Australia’s “economic engine is roaring back to life”, according to Treasurer Josh Frydenberg; economic growth is forecast to reach 4.2% in 2021-2022; and une...

On 21 January, the ATO reminded us that it receives data about the sale of properties from State and Territory revenue offices and “matches” it to information in statements filed by taxpayers. According to the statement, taxpayers carrying on commercial...

In an earlier article, we provided an overview of extended visa pathways for Hong Kong passport holders based on the Federal Government’s announcement on 9 July 2020 but noted that legislation had not yet been promulgated. The Migration Amendment (Hong Ko...

Recently, the Australian Government released a statement in response to the developing political situation in Hong Kong outlining what appears to be concessional visa pathways for Hong Kong passport holders. Whilst the new Government policy is responding to...