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Options for raising capital include bootstrapping, seeking investors, applying for grants, and taking out loans.;Crowdfunding and venture capital are also viable options for startups looking for substantial funding.

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The Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Australia is a 10% tax on most goods and services sold or consumed, with some exemptions.;Businesses must register for GST if their annual turnover exceeds the threshold, and they c...

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Intellectual property includes patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.;You can protect it by registering patents and trademarks, using nondisclosure agreements, and securing copyrights.

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Salary sacrificing allows employees to allocate a portion of their pre-tax income to benefits like superannuation, reducing their taxable income.;Common benefits include additional superannuation contributions, car le...

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Australian law provides consumer protections under the ePayments Code, which requires banks to reimburse customers for unauthorized transactions in many cases.;Consumers can also seek recourse through the Australian F...

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Child custody in Australia is determined based on the best interests of the child, considering factors like the child's needs, the parents' ability to provide care, and any history of family violence.;Courts aim to en...

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Consumers have the right to refunds, repairs, or replacements if products are faulty, not as described, or do not perform as intended under Australian law.;Retailers must comply with these rights and cannot refuse a r...

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Consumers can resolve disputes with businesses through negotiation, mediation, or by contacting consumer protection agencies like the ACCC.;For unresolved disputes, consumers may take legal action through small claims...

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Capital gains tax in Australia is calculated based on the profit from the sale of an asset, with discounts available for assets held longer than 12 months.;Individuals must report capital gains in their tax returns, a...

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Yes, you can appeal a denied work claim by submitting a request for review to the relevant body.;The appeal process usually involves presenting new evidence or clarifying existing information.