October, 2020 | Cactus Consulting

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Queensland COVID-19 Rent Relief Measures Extended

31 Oct 2020

The Queensland Government has extended its rent relief measures to 31 December 2020, but there are new provisions of the Regulations.

Extension of Insolvency Relief Measures

30 Oct 2020

The government has recently extended the JobKeeper program to March 2021, albeit in reduced sums. Other measures have also been extended to 31 December.

Insolvency Law Reforms – Small Business Restructuring

30 Oct 2020

The Australian Federal Government has recently announced reforms to the current insolvency regime. One of the proposed reforms is aimed at simplifying the restructuring process for eligible small businesses.

‘Zombie Companies’ Kept Alive By COVID-19 Stimulus

26 Oct 2020

There are signs hat the stimulus measures introduced during COVID19, might be keeping businesses which would otherwise have folded, alive.

Success Story: Settling a Mortgage Shortfall Debt with a Mortgage Insurer

24 Oct 2020

Often when people take out a mortgage, their bank asks them to obtain mortgage insurance. But this doesn’t protect the borrower, it protects the bank. When a property is sold and there is a mortgage shortfall, the bank claims on the insurance policy and the insurer then chases the borrower for the mortgage shortfall debt.

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Success Story: How a Growing Business Avoided Liquidation with an ATO Payment Arrangement

08 Oct 2020

Our success story tells of a client we helped negotiate an ATO Payment Arrangement for, in order for them to avoid liquidation.

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