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Significant changes are being made to the REIQ Houses & Residential Land (17th Edition) and Residential Lots in a Community Titles Scheme (13th Edition) Contracts, with the new contracts to be released later in January 2022. The changes are intended in part to deal with problems that have arisen due to financiers being unable to […]

With rule changes coming thick and fast and not a lot of direction for those of us in an office environment, here are some resources that might assist: For a go to guide on what to do if an office person has contracted CV19 or is a close contact of someone who has: https://www.business.qld.gov.au/running-business/covid-19-restrictions/affected-case For […]

While the Queensland government hasn’t been all that helpful in explaining what professional service firms need to do (probably because it is more important to get the high risk settings right, first) it has issued a public health direction for those in high risk settings – the very appropriately named “COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements for Workers […]

OK, well the Queensland Government has been quite helpful in setting out what rules apply for Restricted Businesses https://www.health.qld.gov.au/system-governance/legislation/cho-public-health-directions-under-expanded-public-health-act-powers/business-activity-undertaking-direction#schedule1 Unfortunately what is or isn’t a Restricted Business is not so obvious (see the schedule in the directions above) and there is very little guidance for Non-restricted Businesses (essentially everything else). There does not appear to […]