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The QBCC is committed to safeguarding and protecting your personal information.  View the QBCC's Digital Licence App Terms and Conditions here   View the QBCC's Digital Licence App Privacy Notice here …

In Queensland, all regulated plumbing and drainage work must be performed by a licensed plumber and drainer. If you have information about a plumber or drainer doing the wrong thing, or an unlicensed person performing plumbing and drainage work, you …

If there is defective work, the QBCC may be able to help resolve disagreements through facilitation. After you lodge your defective work complaint to the QBCC we will register the dispute and assign it to a Resolution Services officer. The dispute …

We know that most licensees do the right thing. However, sometimes things go wrong and that is when the QBCC has a duty to get involved. Find out what is an offence and when you might be breaking the law. We recommend that licensed and unlicensed …

It is important for those who enter into building and construction contracts to determine whether they need to prepare for the trust account framework. Not all projects and parties are captured but there are important considerations and obligations …

When determining if a project trust account is required, the head contractor must assess whether more than 50% of the contract’s value is for project trust work. Project trust work includes the types of work listed below relating to a building or …

‘Inadequate cash flow or high cash use’ is a leading cause for the failure of construction businesses.  The Insolvency Report, produced by Australian Securities and Investments Commission shows cash flow issues to be the most ‘nominated cause for …

Rules and requirements for opening and using trust accounts. On this page There are rules and requirements for opening, using, and closing project trust account (PTAs) or retention trust accounts (RTAs), including:  when and where a trust account …

Only the following parties are paid from a project trust account: subcontractors engaged by the trustee to carry out a project trust subcontract or supply related services the trustee. Project trust subcontracts and related services Project trust …

Trustees will no longer be required to engage an auditor to carry out an account review report due to the amendments to the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024 . This applies to all trustees and …