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The survey also showed that 74 per cent of Australians would leave their present bank in search of more affordable financial services, according to the report.

Australian consumer and business confidence have varied sharply in 2022 as households failed to adapt to the Reserve Bank’s aggressive tightening cycle.

The Healthcare Accelerator will focus on bringing innovation to an ageing population.

With a $30.4 million funding increase for the Tax Practitioners Board, the government is stepping up its efforts to battle unregistered individuals peddling tax services (TPB).

Businesses in Australia have a AUD $38 million annual opportunity to increase revenue by an average of 9.5% per year if they use data effectively, report finds.

Managing cash flow remains one of the most stressful parts of running a business in today’s market conditions, according to Australian small business owners.

Australia’s corporate regulator has issued its first fine for ‘greenwashing’ against a listed energy company to a tune of over $50,000.

A stunning $532 million in back-paid wages and entitlements has been recovered by Australia’s workplace tribunal in the last financial year.

When it comes to shopping for apparel, household goods, and personal care, it seems Australian shoppers increasingly prefer the in-store experience. 

Companies that violate consumer and competition laws may now be subject to new, more severe penalties, thanks to legislative changes approved by Parliament last week.

The RBA increased the official cash rate by 0.25 percentage points following its regular monthly meeting, bringing it to 2.85 per cent, the highest level since early 2013.

The population is expected to rise from 26 million to 29 million by the end of 2030, according to the majority of prospective buyers.

According to a recent poll, Australians now view superannuation and high-interest savings accounts to be the ideal places to put their money if interest rates and inflation continue to rise rapidly.

In the Finder RBA Cash Rate Survey, 38 of the 39 experts were asked to predict that the cash rate will move on Tuesday, with 90 per cent predicting a hike of 25 basis points to 2.85 per cent.

The Secure Jobs, Better Pay Bill, the first part of the Albanese Labor Government’s workplace relations reforms, intends to modernise Australia’s industrial relations system and raise wages. 

New research from Australia’s leading digital services provider, Localsearch, reveals the extent of the issues facing small businesses

When it comes to sharing information online like age, gender, and even address, most Australians remain indifferent, a survey has found.

According to data released by the ABS today, Australia’s CPI movement to 7.3 per cent is the highest annual rate since 1990.

Australian companies that fail to protect customer data could now face major financial penalties under new proposed legislation.

Many shoppers are continuing to prioritise brands that are environmentally and socially responsible, regardless of tightened spending.