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Victorian Government significantly expands off-the-plan duty concession for limited time

Victorian Government significantly expands off-the-plan duty concession for limited time

A new off-the-plan concession will be available for contracts entered into from 21 October 2024, running for 12 months. This...

Property Law

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If your commercial tenant has an option to renew a retail premises lease, make you’re your section 28 notice right

Does your commercial tenant have an option to renew a retail premises lease? If so, get your section 28 notice right!

If your commercial tenant has an option to renew a retail premise lease it’s important, as a landlord, that you make sure...

Property Law

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Significant new Victorian laws impacting land tax, windfall gains tax and vacant residential land tax

Significant new Victorian laws impacting land tax, windfall gains tax and vacant residential land tax

A new prohibition on adjustments for land tax and windfall gains tax and a significant broadening of the vacant residential...

Property Law, Tax Law

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Victoria’s Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme extended to March 2022

Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme extended in Victoria… again

On the very day the Victorian Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme (‘CTRS’) was scheduled to end (15 January 2022), the...

Property Law

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Your guide to Victoria’s renewed Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme

Victoria’s renewed Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme: 5 key departures from previous Scheme

The Victorian Government announced its revival of the Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme in July 2021. After much speculation...

Property Law

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Significant changes for landlords and tenants with commercial/retail leases

6 important changes for landlords and tenants with commercial and retail leases

The Retail Leases Amendment Act 2020 (Vic) (‘The Act’) recently came into effect in Victoria, implementing various...

Property Law

15 • 03 • 21

Commercial rent relief scheme extended to March 2021 in Victoria

Victoria’s COVID-19 Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme to be extended to 28 March 2021

In April 2020, the Victorian Government introduced new regulations designed to provide rent relief (often referred to as...

Property Law

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Victorian Regulations Affecting Commercial Leases During COVID-19

Victorian Regulations Affecting Commercial Leases During COVID-19

New Victorian Regulations designed to mitigate the effect of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic on “eligible leases” in...

Property Law

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