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Eloise Keating is the news editor of SmartCompany and Inc Australia. Prior to joining SmartCompany, Eloise was news editor at Books+Publishing, the trade press for the Australian book industry. Eloise has degrees in media and communications, marketing and business management, and political science. You can follow her on Twitter at @ellykeating.

Pizza wars heat up as Pizza Hut franchisees take head office to court

A group of 288 Pizza Hut franchisees that initiated a class action against the chain’s franshisor Yum! Restaurants last year will have the…

GST could apply to all online purchases: Hockey

Members of the small business community have welcomed a suggestion by Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey that all overseas online purchases cou…

Scammers target Telstra customers: Three tips to protect your business

Telstra customers are being warned to check their email inboxes for phishing emails, after the telco revealed last week that 22,000 of the…

“Constant stream” of red tape sorrow for SMEs with more than 8000 pages of new tax rules created under the Abbott government

Approximately 8600 pages of new tax rules have been created since the Abbott government was elected in September 2013, according to data …

Pet care business falls over into voluntary administration: “We’ve literally shed blood, sweat and tears … but it wasn’t enough”

A Queensland-based pet care business has collapsed into voluntary administration, with the operators saying they have had to close the bu…

Premiers and government clash over pushing the top income tax rate to 51%

Social Services Minister Scott Morrison has moved quickly to hose down a suggestion from three Labor premiers that the Medicare levy be i…

Four things you need to know about scrapping the online GST-free threshold

Online kills ABC stores: 50 to close

ABC Shops will disappear from Australian shopping centres and precincts, with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation revealing this morni…

The end of the line for Flash; The hashtags that get banned on Instagram; and what makes Microsoft’s Cortana so impressive: Best of the Web

There was a time when Adobe’s Flash software was included on every new computer. But even though the software is still prevalent acros…

Eloise Keating

Pizza wars heat up as Pizza Hut franchisees take head office to court

GST could apply to all online purchases: Hockey

Scammers target Telstra customers: Three tips to protect your business

“Constant stream” of red tape sorrow for SMEs with more than 8000 pages of new tax rules created under the Abbott government

Pet care business falls over into voluntary administration: “We’ve literally shed blood, sweat and tears … but it wasn’t enough”

Premiers and government clash over pushing the top income tax rate to 51%

Online kills ABC stores: 50 to close

The end of the line for Flash; The hashtags that get banned on Instagram; and what makes Microsoft’s Cortana so impressive: Best of the Web

Four Wendy’s stores close as administration of Wendy’s Supa Sundaes continues

Unfair dismissal claims account for 1 in 3 workplace disputes: Research

Aldi accused of offending Christians but advertising watchdog says swearing seagulls are OK

Home-grown growth: How Victor Said constructed $180 million building firm Rivergum Homes