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July 2012 was an unfortunate return to the record books for corporate Australia with the highest number of insolvency appointments ever recorded for the month of...

ITSA has released the annual summary of personal insolvency statistics for the 2011-12 financial year.  Personal insolvencies for the year were 31,488 which was a small...

Dissolve combines liquidation and restructuring statistics into our quarterly Business Stress Report. Our latest report reveals that the trend of record insolvency numbers may be starting to slow.  June and...

ITSA has released the provisional Personal Insolvency Statistics for the September 2012 quarter.  You’ll be aware that the corporate insolvency statistics have been bouncing at all time...

You’ll have seen me banging-the-drum about the new Director Penalty Notice liabilities, and in particular about retrospectivity, here.  Well the other aspect of the new laws was...

Directors are often concerned that they have not adequately maintained the company’s books and records and that this may be a problem if they place the...

You may remember back in May I blogged about new legislation that was proposed to expand the tax office’s power regarding director penalty notices. Today’s update is,...

Each quarter here at Dissolve we break down the most telling corporate insolvency, liquidation and restructuring statistics into our Business Stress Report. Our latest report reveals that our prediction last...

You’ve probably heard something about the changes to the ATO’s Director Penalty Notice Regime (“DPN”).  As of 29 June 2012, they became law and the changes are significant! ...