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ATO launches free online learning support for SMEs
New online learning platform launched to help small business owners master their tax and super obligations.
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New initiative propels fintech startups into partnerships with ANZ & Westpac
FinTech Australia Hosts Reverse Pitch, Connecting Startups with ANZ & Westpac to Tackle Key Challenges.
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Mixed signals from Aussie inflation and job market data
Lower inflation offers breathing room for borrowers, but businesses brace for continued squeeze.
Retail
Australian retail sales drenched by cost-of-living, dip 2.7% in December
Australian retail data indicates that consumers accelerated their Christmas spending during November’s Black Friday sales.
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Virescent Ventures surpasses $260m portfolio, eyes $200m Fund II
Virescent Ventures Fuels Australian Climate Tech with $260M+ Portfolio
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Australian VC investment plunges 53% in 2023
2023 was a particularly difficult year for VC investment globally given the significant economic challenges
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Data Privacy Day 2024: Aussies want transparency, businesses need action
Data Privacy Day 2024: Aussies Want Transparency, Experts Weigh In: “It’s Beyond Just Ticking Boxes.
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Melbourne to host first Australia Africa business summit
The Australia Africa Business Summit is confirmed to be held in Melbourne from May 12-14, 2024,
Tax
Stage-three tax cuts: Aussies celebrate, but SMEs face paperwork trouble
Albanese government’s stage-three tax cuts and how they affect you
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Autodesk to acquire Australia’s prop-tech Payapps
Payapps technology gives Autodesk customers tools to manage payments, automate processes, digitize transactions, and improve the overall construction experience.
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Small businesses face big challenges in privacy law overhaul
As Australia’s privacy laws change, experts say it’s crucial to start protecting data early to handle the reforms effectively.
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Despite unicorn births, U.S. fintech funding fell 36% in 2023
US fintech startups saw 36% fall in funding amid global economic challenges
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Men earn $46.10 per hour, while women earn $42.00 – a gap of 8.9%
Australia’s gender pay gap narrows, but inequality still persists across industries
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NAB survey signals upward trend for retail and services SMEs
Business Conditions over December 2023 eased further, maintaining the slow downward trend that occurred over 2023.
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Vodafone launches new nbn® for Aussie SMEs
Vodafone has announced the launch of its new suite of nbn® plans for small businesses.
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A look at the top U.S. grants for small businesses in 2024
In this guide, we present a curated selection of grants for small businesses in the United States.
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Australian Ethical Foundation awards $500,000 to visionary initiatives
Australian Ethical has granted $500,000 to 10 not-for-profit enterprises testing innovative approaches to address climate change.
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2024: A year of cautious optimism for SMEs – Fifth Quadrant report
Outlook for 2024 is positive, with 33% expecting to increase their revenue in January and 37%
targeting growth for the year.
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COSBOA calls for loan rejection transparency in new lending code
COSBOA Calls for Greater Transparency in Loan Rejections to Empower Small Businesses
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Six small business grants to apply for right now
Here are six grants that we believe you can apply for right now to support your business growth.