This course delves into the recent shifts in how the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) differentiates between employees and contractors. Led by Nicholas Parkinson, a Senior Associate in Employment Law, participants will explore pivotal case law and legislative amendments that shape this critical area. This course offers a comprehensive analysis, helping businesses and legal professionals understand the implications of these classifications and ensure compliance with the latest legal standards.

Topics List

1. Overview of Recent Case Law
2. Amendments to the Fair Work Act 2009
3. ATO’s Updated Compliance Approach
4. Superannuation Concerns for Contractors
5. Consequences of Misclassifying Workers
6. Strategies for Managing Disputes