Simon Mitchell

Nov 25, 2024 | aicd.com.au | Simon Mitchell

On 25 November 2024 the Parliament passed sweeping aged care reforms that will profoundly change how aged care services are provided in Australia, including the management and governance of aged care providers. It is critical that aged care directors are across these changes in advance of commencement from 1 July 2025.

Aug 21, 2024 | aicd.com.au | Simon Mitchell

The AICD and CSCRC published the Cyber Security Governance Principles (the Principles) in October 2022 soon after significant cyber incidents at Optus and Medibank. Those incidents were a watershed in how Australian businesses and boards oversee cyber security risk. The Principles have been the AICD’s most downloaded resource and based on strong feedback have assisted boards of all sizes and types of organisations to grapple with cyber security risk.

Aug 19, 2024 | insidermedia.com | Simon Mitchell

One of the most popular and effective ways of estate planning is making lifetime gifts, but any lifetime gift may have tax and other consequences. Simon Mitchell, Partner - Wills, Estate & Tax Planning at Thomson, Snell & Passmore, discusses some of the points to consider when you are thinking about giving away shares in the business you or your family have built up. Factors that may influence a gift include the tax consequences of making that gift.

Jul 31, 2024 | dirthub.co.uk | Simon Mitchell

Motocross Now Reading Wheeling into Farleigh Castle Vets MX The anticipation is mounting for the original Vets Race, which takes place at the historic Farleigh Castle circuit on the weekend of September 14th/15th. As the only vet’s event in the UK with sixty riders on the line in each class, the entry is stacked with riders returning to the much-loved event year after year.

Feb 29, 2024 | designspiration.com | Simon Mitchell

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