In a landmark decision, Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay $US4.69 billion ($A6.34 billion) to 22 women in the US in its ongoing talcum powder saga. As reported by AAP, the women alleged that the company’s talcum powder-based products such as baby powder contained asbestos and caused them to develop ovarian cancer. […]
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A joint investigation into an alleged criminal syndicate selling illicit tobacco has led to the arrest of two men. As reported by the AAP, the pair of men – one a 68-year-old from the Gold Coast, the other a 55-year-old from NSW – have each been charged with money laundering. The arrests follow an investigation
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In less than a month, many employers will start reporting to the ATO in real-time from their payroll software each time they pay their employees.
Employers: Are you prepared for Single Touch Payroll? Read More »
Over 15 years, the smoking rates in NSW have dropped by more than seven percent the NSW Population Health Survey revealed.
Smoking rates in NSW reduced Read More »
Cigarettes produced by supplier Scandinavian Tobacco Group Australia Pty Ltd, have been recalled.
Product recall: Djarum Bali Hai Cigarettes Read More »
The Turnbull government has announced a crackdown on illicit tobacco in the newest budget.
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Following a raid on a northern Victorian farm, Australian Taxation Officers (ATO) have seized 17 tonnes of illegal tobacco.
Illegal tobacco seized in VIC Read More »
Plain packaging legislation has the tobacco industry concerned about the black market.
Feature article: Tobacco Read More »
More than one million Australians have downloaded 7-Eleven’s world first fuel app since its launch in 2016, collectively saving more than $4.5 million on fuel purchases.
7-Eleven fuel app hits 1 Million downloads Read More »
A conversation with Georgia Kollaras on growing up musical and transitioning into the dream job she didn’t know she wanted
The passion behind Kollaras Read More »
The ATO is urging employers with 20 or more employees to act now and prepare for Single Touch Payroll (STP) – the next step in streamlining payroll reporting.
Single Touch Payroll introduced Read More »
Minimum purchase and spend requirements, can take a real toll on a business’s profitability, so it’s worth looking at why.
Feature article: No minimum—the way of the future Read More »
The Greens have unveiled a policy to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030, while simultaneously making the price of electric cars more affordable.
Greens propose petrol vehicle ban Read More »
