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A new report into electric vehicle technology has advocated for Australian workers with long commutes to receive tax breaks for using EVs.

Turns out around 73 per cent of Australians – or 14.6 million people – aren’t aware of their credit score and what it entails.

While SME revenue and profit indicators are still strong, uncertainty about the local and global economy and continued cost constraints are a growing concern.

The SDA and ASU are seeking changes to the agreement, which would have mandated Australians to work 60 hours per week without weekends.

Meanwhile, hiring demands are causing many firms to over-promote or over-compensate new workers when the skills scarcity is already making things difficult for small businesses.

According to the report, the actual profit that energy network providers received from electricity consumers over 2014 to 2021 was 67 per cent higher than the normal level of profit.

Since the release of the latest Skills Priority List by the National Skills Commission today, business groups have been weighing in on the startling numbers.

As Halloween continues to grow in status as a holiday here in Australia, retailers are prepping for millions in sales later this month.

The AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award application deadline for applications is Wednesday, October 19, 2022. 

New research has found over 60 per cent of hiring managers report forming a first impression of a candidate within the first 15 minutes.

Some of the country’s brightest Asian-Australians have been recognised in this year’s 40 Under 40 Awards, highlighting the incredible leadership talent in Australia’s multicultural community.

Tuesday saw a decline in the value of the Australian dollar after the central bank raised the cash rate by 25 basis points.

Under the current UCT rules, UCTs in specific standard form contracts formed with consumers or certain categories of small businesses may be declared void and unenforceable by a court.

According to a UNSW specialist on the future of law, changing the European Union standard would add significant penalties for companies and consumer protections.

Students will develop skills and techniques for innovation and entrepreneurship as part of the programme. They will also be exposed to the Melbourne startup ecosystem and meet with founders, investors, and technologists.

Dr Kyal Agraval and Rachel Castelino win top prizes at Anyone Can, Australia’s first community start-up program 100% by and for bla(c)k women and women of colour.

Delegates from more than 100 Australian companies are visiting major cities in India to explore manufacturing and export prospects and to stabilise the supply chain.

On Wednesday, September 21, Optus, Australia’s second-largest telecom, suffered a huge data breach, possibly exposing the personal information of millions of customers as a result of a malicious cyber-attack.

The rep[Ort finds that three-quarters of SMEs expect reduced cash flow before July of next year.

Retailers are being urged to get ready for the upcoming Christmas rush, as two-thirds of shoppers plan to purchase gifts months before the holidays.