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COSBOA’s Budget wishlist: permanent instant asset write-off, less red tape and fuel crisis relief for SMB

From fuel crisis vouchers to cyber resilience funding, COSBOA has outlined a practical set of Budget asks for Australia’s five million small business employees.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
News

COSBOA announces Cyber Wardens program for small businesses

COSBOA, in partnership with Telstra and CBA, has announced a new initiative to protect small businesses from scams and cyber threats.

Rhea Laxmi Nath · 2 min
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COSBOA fears for small business owners’ health

The Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA) has expressed concern about the health of small business owners Australia-wide following a recent survey by Telstra Business that found more than half will be spending the holidays doing work.

Adeline Teoh · 2 min
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eCommerce

Online SMBs see 41 percent of turnover from web

Small businesses with an online presence reap almost half their average turnover from the internet, according to study by Telstra and the Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA).

Lorna Brett · 2 min
Economy

COSBOA weighs in on Carbon Tax

In the wake of yesterday’s Carbon Tax announcement, the Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA) has said it will do its best to ensure the scheme doesn’t disadvantage small business owners in time or cost.

Lorna Brett · 2 min
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Growing

Telstra Business/COSBOA Back to Business Survey results released

The second annual Back to Business Survey commissioned by Telstra Business and the Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA) found small business confidence in the Australian economy is significantly lower than it was a year ago.

David Olsen · 2 min
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Taxes, interest rates and red tape top problems list for small business

Small and medium business owners in Australia would like to see a ‘Small Business Ombudsman’ established to help deal with problems affecting them, with small business owners rating taxes, interest rates and government red tape the biggest problems they face in a national survey conducted by COSBOA and Telstra released today.

David Olsen · 2 min
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Tobacco licensing levy to cripple small business owners

A tobacco licensing levy as proposed by the AMA Victorian branch president Dr Harry Hemley would cripple small business owners The Australian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) and COSBOA has claimed.

David Olsen · 2 min