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A new survey has shown that despite the rise in the use of technology, Australian SMBs are collectively spending an estimated $608 million on paper a year.

Tax experts and small business advocates have urged that any increase to the rate or base of the GST be accompanied by other tax changes that will help ease the burden on SMEs.

Formalities which used to be common in written communication have all but disappeared and the anonymity of online communication means that people often say things they would never dream of saying to someone if they were face to face.

In several years, Nahji Chu has managed to turn what began as a small kitchen based catering business into a multimillion brand spanning locations across both Melbourne and Sydney as well as gaining a foothold in the UK.

Staying motivated as a remote worker is a two-way street. While it’s up to the employee to establish and implement their own system to work effectively, the employer must also make an effort to manage and include these employees in daily business.

Reebok Australia Pty Ltd has been penalised by the Federal Court for making false and misleading representations about their EasyTone shoe range.

The transport and storage industry is the most dangerous industry to work in, according to a new list of Australia’s most dangerous jobs.

I think it’s fair to say, the term ‘innovation’ has had its day.

The lack of women in IT roles is leading some firms to favour highly qualified female applicants over their male competitors in a bid to better spread opportunity and workplace diversity.

The importance of community engagement is a foregone conclusion. It is a crucial growth component for businesses of all sizes. In an increasingly experience driven and co-creation led economy, excellent community engagement is a brand’s utopia.

Growth in technology and international communication continues to open up a world of opportunity for Australian small-to-medium businesses (SMBs).

It was a business inspired by the passion of its founder and the quest to provide a new sense of meaning and purpose in challenging times.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) have today taken further legal action against Coles, claiming that the supermarket chain engaged in unconscionable conduct against small business suppliers.

The Australian Government wants small to medium businesses, training providers, community organisations and other groups to provide input on a discussion paper, titled Industry Skills Fund -Youth Pilot Programmes, released today.

Tony Abbott has unveiled his new $400 million policy blueprint to bolster industry performance, enhance competition, drive business innovation and better harness the commercial and economic potential of the scientific and research community.

A new Productivity Commission report has found the cost of doing business in the Australian retail sector is inflated by inefficient red tape and a number of anti-competitive restrictions.

An ASIC report has been analysed by commercial credit reporting bureau CreditorWatch, and the findings have identified key learnings that may benefit SMEs and business owners.

They’re the management consultancy team dedicated to ensuring your business has what it takes to succeed.

Much like driving a car, once you’ve got up to speed the momentum can keep you going along for a while, with an occasional tap on the accelerator.

Old lines like ‘money makes the world go round’ aren’t bandied about for no good reason.