It’s my money…get lost liquidator

Tips on defending a liquidator’s preference claim. Preferences are payments or transfers of assets that give a creditor an advantage over other creditors. Any payments or transfers made to a creditor within a certain period before a company is placed into...

Section 588FDA—who can liquidators attack?

Case law widens the net.Section 588FDA of the Corporations Act 2001 provides that a payment or disposition by a company is void as an unreasonable director-related transaction where it is made to—a company director, or—their close associate—or someone on behalf of the...

Is Superannuation sacred?

  Apparently not, the ATO can take it When researching what happens when a SMSF member goes broke, I wondered if the ATO could ever get to your superannuation in the event you owed them money.  This is what I found out. The ATO is empowered to collect monies owed...