From 1 May 2026, changes to the New Zealand Privacy Act will introduce a new Information Privacy Principle (IPP 3A), which affects how businesses collect personal information indirectly (that is,

The recent Federal Court ruling in Fair Work Ombudsman v Woolworths Group Ltd [2025] FCA 1092 will have significant implications for employers using annualised salaries and set-off clauses to meet

The recent Fair Work Commission decision of Johnson v PaperCut Software Pty Ltd [2026] FWC 178  has reinforced an employer’s ability to direct employees back into the workplace, even where

The Fair Work Commission (FWC) is implementing significant reforms to General Protections (GP) applications in response to a surge in lodgements—up 24% above the five-year average in 2024–25. These changes

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Leaving a gift to charity in your will is a very personal decision. Many people don’t know what options are available to them, so we have provided answers to some