Totum

Disclaimer

Disclaimer – Totum (by FIVO Pty Ltd)

Last updated: 18 February 2026

Totum is a payment workflow platform for the Australian construction industry, operated by FIVO Pty Ltd (ABN 27 688 306 783).

1. Totum is not a payment processor

Totum does not process, hold, transfer or guarantee any payments between parties. All financial transactions occur outside the platform through the parties’ existing banking arrangements.

Payment confirmations recorded in Totum are based on user-entered information and are not independently verified by Totum.

2. No legal, financial or construction advice

All content on this Site and within the Totum platform is general information only. It:

  • Does not constitute legal, financial, tax, accounting, construction or other professional advice;
  • Does not take into account your specific circumstances, projects or contracts.

You should seek independent professional advice before acting on any information related to payments, contracts or compliance, including obligations under Security of Payment Acts (SOPA) or similar legislation.

3. SOPA compliance calculations

Totum calculates statutory deadlines based on the Security of Payment Acts for New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland as at the date of calculation.

  • Legislation may change. Totum does not guarantee the accuracy of deadline calculations and recommends users seek independent legal advice for complex compliance matters.
  • Totum does not provide legal advice and does not guarantee the outcome of any adjudication, dispute resolution or legal proceeding.

4. Audit trail records

Audit trail records are created from user actions within the platform. Totum does not independently verify the accuracy of information entered by users.

The evidentiary value of audit records in any legal proceeding is a matter for the relevant tribunal or court to determine.

5. Product in development

Totum is currently under development and not yet available for general use.

  • Any descriptions of features, workflows or benefits are indicative only and may change without notice.
  • We do not guarantee that any described functionality, integrations or compliance support will be available in the final product or in your jurisdiction.

6. No guarantee of outcomes

We cannot and do not:

  • Guarantee that using Totum will prevent payment disputes, delays, insolvencies or losses;
  • Guarantee any particular commercial, financial or legal outcome.

Use of the Totum platform is at the user’s own risk. FIVO Pty Ltd makes no representations or warranties regarding the suitability of the platform for any particular purpose beyond its stated functionality.

7. Accuracy and completeness

We aim to keep information on this Site accurate and current, but:

  • Content may become out of date over time or due to changes in law, regulations or market conditions.
  • We make no warranties as to completeness, accuracy or suitability.