Tag: Small Business

Tony Abbott has abandoned plans to exempt small business from unfair dismissal laws under the belief that the public has no appetite for workplace reform.

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has revealed today that it has small business in its sights in it’s 2010-11 compliance program.

What are the top issues in small to medium business IT security in 2010? Adam Bradley, ANZ Country Manager for Websense tackles the top questions in this Q&A.

Paycycle has announced a raft of new features to its payroll service to kick off the new financial year for small businesses using its payroll services.

The Australian Government will launched a free superannuation clearing house service for businesses with fewer than 20 employees from July 1st 2010.

The International Organization for Standardization has released a new edition of ISO 9001 for Small Businesses. The new edition of the popular handbook has been updated to include changes to ISO 9001 published in 2008. The handbook is the third edition in a series that helps small businesses understand and implement the ISO standard for quality management systems.

Prospects for small businesses appear to be looking up post-GFC in Australia, yet the attitudes held by business owners towards banks has not recovered.

Despite a steady increase in the number of small businesses operating in Australia, potential clients are still prioritising relationships with larger companies.

Telstra has today named the finalists in the 2010 Telstra Tasmanian Business Awards, with a shortlist of 16 small and medium businesses chosen as finalists.

Australia’s best and brightest young mathematical minds are to be put to work as interns on small business projects across Australia, the Government has revealed.