Netvouz / lillymark http://www.netvouz.com/lillymark?feed=rss&pg=201 lillymark's bookmarks on Netvouz Australia Eliminates Sponsorship Limits on Subclass 457 Visas http://www.nair-co.com/NairCo-PR-AustraliaEliminatesSponsorshipLimitsonSubclass457Visas-20140311.aspx The Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) has recently eliminated the sponsorship limits on subclass 457 visas. lillymark Fri, 14 Mar 2014 15:59:04 GMT Australia Increases Super (Superannuation Guarantee), the Required Employer Retirement Contribution Rate http://www.nair-co.com/NairCo-PR-AustraliaIncreasesSuperannuationGuarantee-20140120.aspx The Australian government has announced significant changes to the Super regime. Super contributions will eventually increase to 12% by 2020, reports Nair & Co.’s International HR Team. lillymark Tue, 21 Jan 2014 12:26:30 GMT Australia Issues Draft Taxation Rules on Permanent Establishments http://www.nair-co.com/NairCo-PR-AustraliaPermanentEstablishments-20140121.aspx The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued draft taxation rules on permanent establishments, inviting comments from the public. lillymark Wed, 22 Jan 2014 04:20:34 GMT Australia may limit employment-related tax benefits http://www.nair-co.com/Australialimitemploymenttaxbenefits-15-10-2013.aspx The Australian government has made strides towards imposing restrictions on certain employment-related tax benefits, reports Nair & Co.’s International Tax Team. lillymark Thu, 17 Oct 2013 09:00:44 GMT Australia Proposes Amendments to GAAR (Part IVA) to Counter Tax Dodging http://www.nair-co.com/AustraliaGAAR-29-04-2013.aspx The Australian government has introduced Tax Laws Amendment (Countering Tax Avoidance and Multi National Profit Shifting) Bill 2013 on February 13, 2013. lillymark Thu, 02 May 2013 07:16:33 GMT Australia Proposes to Reduce New South Wales Workers’ Compensation Benefits http://www.nair-co.com/AusCompBen-09-08-2012.aspx The Australian government has proposed to drastically revise New South Wales (NSW) workers' compensation benefits claims. lillymark Tue, 14 Aug 2012 04:19:11 GMT Australia Releases Fair Work Amendment Bill 2013 http://www.nair-co.com/AustraliaFairWorkAmendmentBill2013-26-04-2013.aspx On March 21, 2013, the government initiated the Fair Work Amendment Bill 2013 (Amendment Bill) into the federal Parliament. The Bill includes a broad range of amendments intended at making employment more flexible and family friendly, and providing the Fair Work Commission (FWC) authority to deal with anti social claims at the workplace says Nair & Co., which provides Global HR services for companies expanding overseas. lillymark Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:18:24 GMT Australia Restructures Permanent Residence Programs http://www.nair-co.com/AustraliaPermanentResidenceProgram.aspx Australia is restructuring two of its important permanent residence programs - the Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) and the Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS) to create a streamlined channel for foreign workers to get permanent residence. lillymark Wed, 02 May 2012 06:56:24 GMT Australia Revises Audit System to Improve Audit Quality http://www.nair-co.com/AustraliaAuditSystem.aspx The Australian government has passed a bill which would give the ASIC (Australian Securities and Investments Commission) greater powers to check audit firms lacking in quality control. lillymark Wed, 02 May 2012 08:46:47 GMT Australia Strengthens Data Privacy Laws http://www.nair-co.com/AustraliaStrengthensDataPrivacyLaw-07-01-2013.aspx Australia is working towards strengthening its privacy laws for both public sector and private companies based in the country. The Privacy Amendment (Enhancing Privacy Protection) Bill 2012 was passed by the Federal Parliament on 29th November 2012, and is expected to be effective from March 2014. lillymark Tue, 08 Jan 2013 07:17:33 GMT