Treasurer Wayne Swan has come out on the defensive after suffering the election year ignominy of having to deliver a budget short on sweeten…

Treasurer Wayne Swan has come out on the defensive after suffering the election year ignominy of having to deliver a budget short on sweeten…
Small and medium businesses vying for government services and tenders will receive $29.4 million in assistance under the budget. In a …
A federal public servant who was injured by a light-fitting while having sex on a work trip will now have her case heard in the High Court. …
The past few federal budgets haven’t been kind to small business. Tonight’s won’t be any different. Although the government has dit…
The Coalition is baring its fiscal claws ahead of tomorrow’s budget, releasing a booklet today detailing government “waste” equating to $10 …
Tomorrow morning, the SmartCompany team is flying up to Canberra to cover the budget for you as it happens. We’ll be in the “budget lo…
The court battle between tyre and automotive entrepreneur Bob Jane and his son, Rodney, has dominated the news this week, and with good reas…
Thousands of shareholders who took part in a class-action lawsuit against property trust GPT Management Holdings have walked away with $75 m…
The federal government may be rethinking its controversial move to cap self-education tax deductions at just $2000, a move which caused furo…
Small business advocates are calling for the Coalition to abandon its parental leave scheme, saying the measure isn’t affordable and will …
The good times are over. That’s the message both parties are sending out ahead of the budget and September’s election. Shadow treasur…
The Fair Work Commission has now granted the possibility of allowing both applicants and businesses in unfair dismissal claims to access fre…