Guides
Plain-English guides to getting paid: security of payment in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and Western Australia, and getting retention money back. General information only — not legal advice.
- VIC · Guide
Security of Payment VIC — A Subcontractor's Plain-English Guide
How the VIC Security of Payment process works for subcontractors: payment claims, payment schedules, timeframes and adjudication — in plain English.Updated - NSW · Guide
Security of Payment NSW — A Subcontractor's Plain-English Guide
How the NSW Security of Payment process works for subcontractors: payment claims, payment schedules, timeframes and adjudication — in plain English.Updated - QLD · Guide
BIF Act QLD — A Subcontractor's Security of Payment Guide
How the QLD Security of Payment process works for subcontractors: payment claims, payment schedules, timeframes and adjudication — in plain English.Updated - WA · Guide
Security of Payment WA — A Subcontractor's Plain-English Guide
How the WA Security of Payment process works for subcontractors: payment claims, payment schedules, timeframes and adjudication — in plain English.Updated - AU · Guide
Retention Money in Construction — When and How to Claim It Back
What retention is, how much can be held, and when subcontractors can claim it back — with dates to track so retention doesn't become dead money.Updated
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