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Why is there all this talk of doom and gloom? For those with a job and a decent income, surely life has never been better? The cost of food, petrol, and clothing is reasonable. Rent in the major cities may be high, but it is affordable. Then why is there so much negativity? Why are […]

Unemployment caused by technological change is predicted to affect almost half of the 702 occupations examined by researchers . The basis of the research was to look at what computers are able to do now, against what they will be able to do, within a 20 year horizon. Based on this, researchers predicted great variances in […]

News.com.au recently reported on the effect China’s economic slowdown is having on Queensland mining towns, particularly in the Bowen Basin, that are currently being devastated by falling consumption in China. While many, including the Australian Coal industry, pinned its hopes on China’s promise of perpetual economic growth, falling consumption, coupled with an over supply and falling price […]

Placing an insolvent company into liquidation in Australia is a simple and relatively inexpensive process that requires 3 basic steps; Select a liquidator; then pass a directors’ resolution that the company is insolvent and call a meeting of shareholders; then the shareholders should resolve to appoint a liquidator – this resolution must be passed by a 75% majority of members While […]

The promise of a Cheap Liquidation is a popular myth in the business world. More often than not, the unsuspecting Company Director is hit with financial liabilities that go way beyond the initial cost of liquidation and can even put his own personal assets at risk. As this true story demonstrates, Voluntary Liquidation is not […]