The new rules can apply to everyday business systems, including spreadsheet formulas, as well as more sophisticated software like AI. The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) released updated guidance on 30 September 2026, with examples relevant to...
Consumer Protection currently expects the first stage of the WA retirement village reforms, the operative provisions of the Retirement Villages Amendment Act 2024 and the new Retirement Villages Regulations, to commence on 1 September 2026. The implementation...
In April, we looked at the incoming mandatory registration requirements for Supported Independent Living providers and platform providers. Since then, the Australian Government has introduced the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the NDIS for...
A platform provider will generally be a provider that uses a profile-based platform, such as an app or website, to connect participants with workers. This may include businesses that allow participants to browse worker profiles and book support workers directly...
Associated Providers v Aged Care Workers An aged care worker is an individual engaged to deliver funded aged care services. An associated provider is an entity that delivers funded aged care services on behalf of a registered provider under an arrangement with that...