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If a debt is not paid, creditors can pursue legal action, which may result in a court judgment against the debtor.;Failure to pay can also lead to additional costs and damage to the debtor's credit rating.

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International tax treaties aim to avoid double taxation and prevent tax evasion on income and assets that cross borders between treaty countries.;Australia has tax treaties with many countries, providing mechanisms fo...

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Common challenges include maintaining consistency across franchises, managing relationships, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements.;Franchisees may face challenges such as high initial costs, strict operatio...

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Immediately after an injury, victims should seek medical attention, document the incident, and gather evidence, including photographs.;Reporting the injury to relevant authorities and obtaining witness information can...

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Victims of domestic violence can apply for a protection order, which can include restraining orders and exclusion orders to keep the abuser away.;Legal protections also include support services such as counseling, leg...

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Debts can be disputed by responding to the creditor with evidence that the debt is incorrect or not owed.;If the dispute is unresolved, it can be taken to the relevant ombudsman or tribunal for a decision.

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The Interactive Gambling Act 2001 is the primary legislation governing online gambling in Australia.;Online gambling providers must ensure they comply with the regulations set forth by the Australian Communications an...

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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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Employers can be held liable for defamatory statements made by employees if the statements were made in the course of their employment.;Employers should have policies and training in place to prevent defamatory statem...

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Payday loans in Australia are regulated by the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009, which caps fees and interest rates that lenders can charge.;Lenders are also required to assess the borrower's ability to re...