Small business back taxes: does it apply to you?
The government retrospectively axed several tax concessions for small business when it repealed the mining tax. And the question that many small business owners may ask is, does this apply to me?
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The government retrospectively axed several tax concessions for small business when it repealed the mining tax. And the question that many small business owners may ask is, does this apply to me?
Melbourne has become one of the world’s first cities to acquire its own domain address.
Some entrepreneurs dream of having a business that not only makes money, but that can also fulfil their desire to help others. Social entrepreneur Kimi Anderson has managed to do just that.
With energy prices steadily rising over the past decade it has never been more important for businesses to be aware of their electrical usage.
I continually remain perplexed by the number of people in Australia, and especially those within the business community, that are still not familiar with the meaning of the term ‘intrapreneurship’.
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Former Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett has welcomed a Federal Court order forcing Coles to display notices informing consumers it broke Australian consumer law.
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Follow your dreams. It may sound like a cliché, but that’s exactly what this successful mother and business owner did.
There is a lot of advice for succeeding in business and if you tried to follow all of it chances are you would run yourself into the ground.
$10 billion a year: the amount Age Discrimination Commissioner Susan Ryan says age discrimination is costing the economy every year.
Did you know that annually, businesses typically spend an average of $1,900 to own, run and upgrade each PC in the office?
Many entrepreneurs and businesses aim for the largest possible customer base, focused on seeing a strong return based on everyday consumers, but could aiming for wealthy customers be the way to go for SMEs?
The unimaginative among us may lament that ‘all the good ideas are taken’. For young Melbourne entrepreneurs Jordan Catalano and Tom Hywood, that notion is ridiculous.
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Entering into an international trading relationship can appear complex and challenging to many SMEs. The risks are real and need to be carefully managed.
As small business numbers increase and more entrepreneurs look for capital, a growing amount of organisations claiming to be affiliated with the Government are looking to take your money.
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The Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) has released a free Digital Ready Digital Business Kit with the aim of helping small business and not-for-profit organisations better cope in the digital economy.
Communication amongst colleagues is said to be the biggest issue with anytime-anywhere work, according to a new study released.