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The Australian Council of Trade Unions said it would argue for a 5 per cent increase in the minimum wage, lifting the hourly rate to $21.35.

The seasonally adjusted balance on goods and services surplus decreased to $7.46b in February.

Twitter said it is working on a feature that will allow users to edit their tweets after they have been published

From 5 April 2022, prospective directors of all companies, including SMEs, must hold or have applied for a director ID before they can be appointed.

Here are some of the reasons why hiring a fractional CFO might be a good idea for a growing small business.

RBA decided to keep the official cash rate – the rate banks pay to lend to and borrow from one another – at 0.1 per cent.

Bad debts can sink a good business but automating your accounts receivable department could help you turn the tide this year.

New Xero data shows that SMEs are gradually rebuilding after an Omicron-impacted summer

India and Australia signed an interim free trade agreement with the goal of increasing bilateral trade in five years.

Retailers must understand and be prepared for the impact of inflation on their business.

Dynamic Business brings you the key startup fundraising rounds from this week:

Certified Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) staff from other Australian states will be able to work in NSW without needing new credentials.

A new 12-month incubator program aims to assist Australian migrant-led start-ups in accessing the rapid-growing Indian market.

Kerry Agiasotis, APAC President of The Access Group, explains why Australia’s SMEs will welcome compliance reprieve and technology support from 2022 Budget and whether it is enough to help them.

We asked experts four questions about the “enhanced” 20-week parental paid leave scheme in the Federal Budget 2022.

Here’s our coverage of budget 2022 release in a short video.

The Government has relaxed certain work restrictions for a range of visas including eligible Student and Working Holiday Maker visa holders, certain engineering graduates, providing support to businesses and aiding Australia’s economic recovery.

The Government is continuing to invest in Australian apprenticeships to ensure businesses have the skilled workforce they need.

The Government will increase the low and middle-income tax offset (LMITO) for the 2021-22 income year. LMITO is targeted at low and middle-income earners that are most susceptible to cost of living pressures.

The Government continues to reform Australia’s regulatory environment to ensure the economy remains productive, competitive and agile.