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In 2026, the Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) is experiencing a record backlog driven by a surge in migration appeals and National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)…
January 15, 2026
Effective 8 January 2026, Australia has reclassified India to Evidence Level 3 (Highest Risk). Applicants now face: Mandatory Evidence: Hard proof of funds and English…
January 15, 2026
In 2026–2027, Australia’s migration landscape is defined by a shift toward regional prioritisation and high-demand sector alignment. As the federal government tightens the “Skilled Independent”…
January 15, 2026
As Australia moves into 2026, the federal government’s migration strategy continues to evolve in response to economic pressures, workforce shortages, and infrastructure capacity. Changes are…
January 8, 2026
The Australian migration landscape has just experienced its most significant structural pivot in a decade. With the Migration Amendment (Skilled Visa Reform Technical Measures) Regulations 2025 coming into full…
January 7, 2026
Accessing the equity in your home can be an attractive way to boost retirement income, pay medical bills, or fund renovations without moving. In Australia,…
December 29, 2025
Moving into a retirement village is a major life decision. Unlike standard property purchases, retirement village conveyancing involves specialised legal and financial arrangements that can…
December 29, 2025
The phrase “New Year, New Life” has never been more relevant for aspiring migrants. As we head into 2026, Australia is not just opening its…
December 29, 2025
From 1 July 2026, all Australian employers must pay superannuation on the same day employees are paid. Quarterly super payments will no longer be permitted….
December 23, 2025
The Christmas and New Year period can be especially difficult for visa applicants. While much of Australia slows down for the holidays, many people are…
December 22, 2025
From 7 November 2025, Australian employers face important new obligations under the Fair Work Amendment (Baby Priya’s) Act 2025 – commonly known as Baby Priya’s…
December 22, 2025
Becoming an Australian citizen is more than a legal milestone. It represents belonging, opportunity, and a commitment to the nation’s values. As 2026 brings a…
December 19, 2025
Australia’s migration landscape shifted dramatically in late 2024. The Skills in Demand (SID) visa has officially replaced the old Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa, introducing new streams,…
December 16, 2025
Applying for an Australian Partner Visa is an important step toward building a life together in Australia. However, the process can be complex, and many…
December 15, 2025
Finding love is simple. navigating Australian migration law with a criminal record is not. For many couples, the joy of a Partner Visa application is…
December 11, 2025
The Australian migration landscape has just experienced its most significant structural pivot in a decade. With the Migration Amendment (Skilled Visa Reform Technical Measures) Regulations 2025 coming into full…
December 10, 2025
The expiry date on your visa grant notice is not just a suggestion. It is the single most critical deadline in your migration journey. Many…
December 8, 2025
One of the last sections to complete on a contract is whether electrical safety switches and compliant smoke alarms have been installed in the property. Because it…
December 5, 2025
Every great business starts with an idea. But what happens if you pitch your concept to an investor, share it with a potential partner, or…
December 4, 2025
For many migrants, Christmas in Australia looks and feels different from the traditions they grew up with – sunshine instead of snow, BBQs instead of…
December 2, 2025
Why Queensland Property Owners Cannot Afford Bad Estate Planning? Estate planning is one of the most important steps a Queensland property owner can take to…
December 1, 2025
What is a deposit? Often buyers can be confused in believing the deposit is an additional payment on top of the contract purchase price. The…
November 27, 2025
A Testamentary Trust is a powerful estate planning tool established through a person’s Will that comes into effect only upon their death. Unlike a simple…
November 27, 2025
The recent announcement that Westpac Banking Corporation has back-paid nearly 47,000 current and former staff over $50 million and signed an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with…
November 26, 2025
If you are in Australia and your visa is expiring, pending, or under review, a bridging visa may be essential to maintain your lawful status….
November 25, 2025
The Migration Amendment (Skilled Visa Reform Technical Measures) Regulations 2025 introduce important changes to the Migration Regulations 1994, focusing on the Subclass 482 SID visa…
November 25, 2025
Estate planning is one of the most important things you’ll ever do, but it’s often fraught with pitfalls. Simple errors can lead to years of…
November 24, 2025
The introduction of the Employee Choice Pathway under the Fair Work Act 2009 has shifted the balance of responsibility in casual employment. While employees now…
November 21, 2025
This article is essential reading for Persons Conducting a Business or Undertaking (PCBUs), including Company Directors, as well as WHS/Safety Officers, and Senior Leaders. It…
November 17, 2025
Securing an Australian visa, whether temporary or permanent, relies on far more than meeting academic or skill criteria. Two non-negotiable pillars of the application process…
November 17, 2025
