Employment & Industrial Relations

We assist employers and employees in negotiating wage issues including investigating claims of underpayment, fairness of conditions, and drafting agreements.

Our services in this area extend to:

• Calculation of underpayment of wages, superannuation and benefits
• Wage negotiation:
  • Investigation of financial position of employer
  • Review of financial claims by employer for altering agreements
  • Fairness of conditions
  • Drafting of agreements

Our financial and taxation experts can help you and your business with a range of tax advice services including:

• Set up of structures, such as charity and fighting fund
• Redundancies
• Employment Termination Payments
• Allowances
• Treatment of overseas wages
• Job swaps and effectiveness of redundancies
• Point of contact with taxing authorities
• Strike payments
• Donations to families

Handling claims of underpayment or unfair dismissal can be stressful. Our team of experts help you navigate this area, calculating any payments you are required to make, ensuring you meet all of your obligations as an employer.

Our services include advice regarding:

• Under payment of wages and remuneration
• Unfair dismissal
• Back pay due to reinstatement of employment including tax consequences
• Loss of profit or additional cost claims due to strike action

Our forensic accountants can assist you in getting to the bottom of any accounting issues.
Our services include:

• Review and analysis of your financial statements, employers, unions, and third-party organisations
• Solvency of organisations
• Investigation of transactions and compliance with organisation rules and guidelines

Our team of experts can help you understand your company’s system of controls, information flows and decision-making structures to better enable you to make informed decisions.

Our services include:

• Review of your operational and financial accounting systems
• Review and assessment of the correctness of your financial structures
• Review of your constitution/deeds