Since the Victorian economy has reopened last month albeit with some restrictions still in place, our office has seen a marked increase in the resolution of rent relief arrangements with…
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The Retail Leases Amendment Act 2020 (Vic) came into full effect on 1 October 2020. It creates significant change to the way retail premises are leased and managed. A summary of the…
The Victorian Government has extended the Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme (the Scheme) until the end of this year. The relevant scheme period now ends on 31 December 2020, and an…
On 20 August 2020, the Victorian Government made a number of announcements pertinent to commercial property owners and landlords. The announcements included: Evictions will continue to be banned until 31 December 2020, except in…
The virus caught many businesses unaware and since the State of Emergency was declared in Victoria there has been an immense amount of disruption. Businesses hardest hit were obviously those…
Following the Federal Government’s Mandatory Code of Conduct for SME Commercial Leasing Principles during COVID-19, the Victorian Government has now released the COVID-19 Omnibus (Emergency Measures) (Commercial Leases and Licences) Regulations 2020….
Land Tax Relief Announcement – Apply from 1 May 2020 We just wanted to inform you of a Land Tax Relief measure being offered by the State Revenue Office Victoria….
The Federal Government has now released its Mandatory Code of Conduct for SME Commercial Leasing Principles during COVID-19. The code applies to negotiating amendments to existing leasing arrangements for all…
In response to the current State of Emergency, the State Government has announced various tax measures to support Victorians. One of these measures addresses Land Tax. If you own at…
The Retail Leases Amendment Bill 2019 is before the Victorian Parliament and should be passed in the coming months, with effect expected from October 1st 2020. It contains a number of amendments to…
