SmartCompany Editor

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.

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Small business advocates recognised in Australia Day honours

Small business advocates Alan Wein and David Gregory have received Australia Day honours for their contributions to business and the community.

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CPA Australia says removing small business exemption from the Privacy Act “would do more harm than good”

CPA Australia says it is "not the time" to impose new regulatory requirements by removing the small business exemption in the Privacy Act.

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Small business mental health programs get $6.7 million funding boost

Small business advocates have welcomed the new funding commitments as Australian small business owners enter the third year of the pandemic.

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NSW and VIC extend commercial rent relief for small businesses

The NSW and Vic governments have extended schemes that require landlords to give rent deferrals and waivers to commercial tenants.

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What SmartCompany editor Eloise Keating will be reading these holidays

The memoir of PepsiCo's former CEO and Emma Isaac's latest book are at the top of SmartCompany editor Eloise Keating's reading pile.

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The most-read stories on SmartCompany in 2021

From business support explainers, to Harvey Norman's PR disaster and the meteoric rise of Canva, here's what captured the attention of SmartCompany readers this year.

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MYEFO: Procurement, small business counselling and the digital economy get funding boost

The MYEFO update includes additional funding to improve SME access to government tenders and extend free financial counselling to small businesses affected by COVID-19, bushfires and floods.

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Australia’s best fish and chips shops revealed

They are arguably the quintessential Australian small business, and one that many of us will visit even more over the summer months: the local fish and chip shop.

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NSW small businesses can now claim road tolls under expanded rebate scheme

Small businesses in New South Wales can now claim back the money they spend on road tolls, as part of an expanded rebate offered by the state government.

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From generous paid parental leave, to grandparent leave and ‘life leave’: The change we can all learn from

In the UK, travel and insurance company Saga has gone a step further, offering one week paid leave for employees on the birth of a new grandchild.

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Winners of 2021 Smart50 Awards revealed; healthtech startup takes top spot

The winners of the 2021 Smart50 Awards were announced during a virtual awards ceremony on Wednesday, December 8.

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Winners of 2021 Smart50 Awards to be revealed today

The winners of the 2021 Smart50 Awards will be announced on December 8 in a special virtual awards ceremony.

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