Treasury to Use More than Wikipedia for Understanding Tax Law Before Next Budget 9th June 2026 ISSUE NO. 29 CANBERRA — The federal Treasury has confirmed it will consult a source other than Wikipedia when drafting the next round of tax legislation, following the...
A luxury handbag is not primarily a functional object. Any bag will carry your things. The expensive one is bought to be seen with, admired, shown off. That is not a criticism. It is the point. I look at most legal search engines and I see the same thing. Bought to be...
AI Is Too Risky to Use, Says Barrister Who Has All of His Emails Printed for Him 2 June 2026 ISSUE NO. 28 SYDNEY — A senior barrister who has warned colleagues that artificial intelligence is too unreliable for serious legal work has confirmed that every email he...
I like technology. I like good engineering. I even like some legal tech products. What I do not like is most legal tech marketing. Not because it fails to generate clicks or demos. It clearly does that. I dislike it because it is often fundamentally misaligned with...
Sub-trust interest, the assumption that was not tested, and the onus problem 1. Cameron v Commissioner of Taxation[cm_simple_footnote id=”1″] decides two things: interest on a sub-trust loan was not deductible under s 8-1 because the supposed borrowing was...
Chancellor Confirms New Rules on Uses Will End Tax Avoidance Through Trusts Once and for All 26 May 2026 ISSUE NO. 27 WESTMINSTER, 1290 — Robert Burnell, Chancellor to King Edward I, has announced new measures targeting the practice of “uses,” the device by which a...
