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COOKE & HUTCHINSON NEWS & EVENTS
‘Smart card’ a step closer:
A national ‘smart card’ is a step closer after legislation for the proposed card has been introduced into Parliament. The health and welfare access card will carry personal information and provide access to up to 16 government social services.
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Residential Property Seminar:
Buying or selling a home or an investment property may be the largest financial transaction of your life, so it is important that you to have a general understanding of your rights and obligations when approaching any property transaction.
Our seminar will focus on the important residential property issues of first home owner grants, stamp duty charges, valid contracts, and some of the essential terms of residential property contracts and aims to remove the confusion that currently surrounds these issues for many people.
The time to register for this seminar has expired, however please contact us if you have any questions in relation to Residential Property.
Estate Planning Seminar:
Estate planning is an intricate area of the law, which impacts on what will ultimately happen to the assets you work hard to earn during your lifetime. It is therefore important to have an understanding of what Estate Planning is and how it will work for you. Our seminar will focus on the key Estate Planning areas of Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney and Advance Health Directives and aims to allow you to make an informed decision about your Estate Planning needs.
The time to register for this seminar has expired, however please contact us if you have any questions in relation to Estate Planning.
Big Brother Uncut in breach of code:
Network Ten is to change its procedures for the production of Big Brother Uncut, following a finding by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) that episodes of the show breached the Commercial Television Industry Code of Practice. (Read More...)
Family courts launch new 1300 number:
The Family Court of Australia and Federal Magistrates Court of Australia have launched a nationwide 1300 phone number to assist people seeking advice in relation to divorce or family law procedures. (Read More...)