Corporations Amendment (Corporate Insolvency Reforms) Act 2020 No 130 of 2020
This is now law, with a date of assent of 15 December 2020, and with a commencement date for most provisions of 1 January 2021.
Bankruptcy threshold to be increased from $5,000 to $10,000
The Australian government has not been ignoring personal insolvency reform in 2020, despite its recent small business reforms dealing only with the smaller proportion of corporate businesses. The government says it is to increase the personal bankruptcy threshold from $5,000 to $10,000, a reason being that it did not want people being made bankrupt for […]
