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The main small business focus in the 2024-25 federal budget is extending the $20,000 instant asset write-off for another year.

The Federal Budget 2024 presents a comprehensive set of initiatives to support Australia’s SMEs. Here’s an overview

Let’s look at capital gains tax, how it works, and how to minimise it.

CreditorWatch has launched Debtor Management, a new debt recovery tool to help finance teams and small business owners recover a larger proportion of overdue debt.

PepsiCo announces 10 startup finalists driving sustainable innovation in food & beverage for the second edition of APAC Greenhouse Accelerator Program

Decoding employee spending: Findings from SAP Concur highlights shifts and strategies for savings

Treasurer Jim Chalmers will deliver the budget on Tuesday 14 May, but the government has already made several key funding announcements.

Data Reveals New Mother’s Day Shopping Behaviours & Why

A new report by Sophos shows a surprising trend: Ransomware attacks on Australian organisations are down, but the cost to recover from them has exploded.

The Australian government is contemplating the implementation of a fresh licensing framework tailored for the $135 billion franchise industry

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has opted to maintain its cash rate at 4.35% for the fourth consecutive meeting, deferring a 14th interest rate hike amidst lingering inflation concerns.

The Victorian government has introduced a new tax system for commercial and industrial properties called the Commercial and Industrial Property Tax (CIPT).

On the afternoon of May 7th, Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas presented the State Budget for 2024-25, marking his 10th budget announcement.

To address these concerns, 97% of surveyed organisations planned to adopt AI to improve customer experience.

The latest KPMG Enterprise pre-Budget survey reveals that most mid-market businesses in Australia maintain a cautiously optimistic outlook.

This Budget is crucial for small businesses facing challenges like high inflation, interest rate hikes, labor shortages, and decreased demand—a tough year indeed.

Startmate has curated an impressive lineup of 10 startups for its Summer 2024 Accelerator program. 

New research by Telstra suggests that Australian small businesses might be missing out on the benefits of technology.

In a bid to propel the growth of innovative startups and small to medium enterprises (SMEs), the Industry Growth Program has introduced enticing grant opportunities.

This fintech initiative aids founders in mastering financial operations through practical resources, networking, exclusive offers, and more.