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The Rudd government has today announced that it will make no major changes to superannuation tax policy for a period of five-years – if they’re re-elected to government.

Employment legislation can be hard to get your head around, especially if you’re an SMB hiring a variety of workers under different conditions.

Australia’s business leaders have become increasingly aware of their responsibilities within the wider community in recent years.

Is business really stuck in the slow lane? Well, that all depends on who you talk to.

The next time you see someone peering intently at the screen of their smartphone while waiting for the train, don’t necessarily assume they’re catching up on social matters or chatting with friends.

While running your own business means you get to be your own boss, it doesn’t quite mean there’s nothing to complain about.

If you’re flying across Australia to do business and you’re feeling the pinch on your wallet, you’re not alone.

Running your own business can be stressful, which is why it’s worthwhile taking a day to relax and stress down.

Small businesses will now have greater access to dispute resolution for resolving complaints against APRA-regulated superannuation funds.

Founder and CEO Hub Australia, Brad Krauskopf has been named the 2013 Small Business Ambassador of Australia by the Council of Small Business Australia (COSBOA) – he is the youngest to have ever won the prestigious award.

Marketing your franchise online is a great way to reach a wider audience of potential customers, build your brand awareness and grow the business.

Finding a venue can be a stressful part of planning any business event. It’s easy to fall back on the same stale venues, but if you want your event to be remembered, you need to get creative.

The latest survey data from JobAdvisor found nine out of ten employees are either ‘window shopping for a new job’, ‘fantasising about working somewhere else’ or already in talks with another employer.

Victoria’s Small Business Festival will soon kick off for the entire month of August, and includes a series of events, which cover current business trends and issues, as well as relevant solutions and tips.

Eligible job seekers who are interested in starting and running a small business may be able to access assistance through the federal government’s New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS).

Word-of-mouth has long since been integral to business growth – but in the online-age, a negative review can reach hundreds in an instant.

Who is the proverbial ‘ideal worker’? New research tells us he is young, male and unattached – but this mentality is stifling growth opportunities for your business.

Treasurer Chris Bowen has announced that the government plans to cut $1.8bn worth of fringe benefits tax car concessions.

Read any tech or marketing title at the moment and someone is saying something about ‘Big Data’.

Australian workers are seeking more benefits from their employers – additional leave and more flexibility are top of the list.