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Tax compliance is costing Australia’s 1.7 million small and medium sized businesses about $18.4bn a year, according to new research. The figures produced by the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia show the average gross tax compliance cost for small to medium sized Australian businesses is running at $11,000 per firm each year. The Institute’s Head […]
Nearly half of Australian workers have left a job because of concerns it was contributing to poor mental health, according to a new study released by beyondblue.
Here’s my give tips as to how small business can go green (from start-up).
Businesses are coming up with more creative ways to harness the power of social media platforms and engage with consumers as they promote their brand.
Australia has placed second among 30 countries as one of the best places for female entrepreneurship.
Despite the known risks, many small businesses don’t take backups seriously.
A new report on the development of digital technologies has provided a glimpse of the future of work in 2025 and set-out the scale of the adaption challenge successful businesses will face.
Government is lagging behind on paying invoices to small business according to the most recent survey of 40 government agencies.
The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has hit back at claims that migrant labour is responsible for a marked decline in the number of apprentices.
Apple users have reported attacks by hackers who lock people out of their devices, and demand ransom payments to restore access.
The Montague vs Capulet relationship between online and bricks and mortar retail may soon be no more.
You’re mentally prepared and your advisor is on board. But what’s your target market?
It’s time to wake up — there’s a full day’s work ahead, projects to catch up on, dates to go on, and friends to catch up with.
With the end of financial year just around the corner, it’s a great time to consider the results for this year and what you want to achieve next year.
If your business is looking to connect with nearby residents, to establish deeper relationships with your customers and to be perceived as a valued part of the community, you need to invest time and resources into local marketing.
Martin Halphen didn’t get to where he is overnight. Now servicing over 8,000 corporate customers, and doing some 23,000 deliveries a week, Martin has steadily persevered, and grown his fruit delivery business – Fruit Box – nationwide.
The Australian National Retailers Association is lobbying the federal government to deliver unrestricted trading every day except Good Friday, Anzac Day and Christmas Day.
The competition watchdog is attempting to smash open an alleged egg cartel, claiming farmers in the $1.7bn industry were encouraged to manipulate profits by artificially decreasing supply.
The recruitment, training and retention of staff in today’s highly mobile workplace has been identified by medium sized Australian businesses as a key factor in meeting future challenges. A new report by Bankwest shows that medium sized businesses consider the effective management of staff members, implementation of motivational strategies and the bridging of the generational […]
Businesses including startups need not waste their time waiting for tax changes to employee share plans given there are alternatives, which can be implemented now.
