How Carlotta + Gee’s co-founders grew its annual turnover 350% while working on opposite sides of the world
Working on the opposite side of the world to your co-founder isn't ideal, but Georgie Cavanagh and Carlotta Casals found success.
Business name fees and tax deduction rate for car expenses changing on July 1
Australians seeking to register a name for a company or business, or renew the name of their business, will face slightly higher fees from July 1.
ACCC takes Ultra Tune back to court over allegations it breached franchising orders
Car repair business Ultra Tune has again found itself facing legal action from Australia’s competition and consumer watchdog in relation to its dealings with franchisees.
John Durie: ACCC now formally investigating Google’s $7.9 billion Mandiant acquisition
The $7.9 billion Mandiant deal is Google’s second biggest ever behind the $18.6 billion takeover of Motorola in 2012.
World SME Day: Three Australian business leaders reflect on resilience and rebuilding
This year's World Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Day is focused on the themes of resilience and rebuilding. Three Australian business leaders reflect on what these themes mean in their sectors.
Google cans its free G Suite offering, forcing SMEs to pay for Google Workspace instead
The G Suite legacy free edition will cease to exist from June 27, with users able to use the new version at no cost until August 1, 2022.
Crisis management: How businesses can respond to tomorrow’s crisis with today’s solutions
The best way to manage a crisis is to avoid a crisis in the first place. Here's how.
HungryPanda to pay $830,000 to the family of a rider who died on the job, as experts consider precedent for gig economy
In a landmark ruling, a HungryPanda worker, who died after he was hit by a bus in Sydney while working for the company, has been deemed an employee and not a contractor.
Experts warn Telstra-TPG tie-up could see regional customers pay more for internet
Australians could be charged more for their mobile internet if a proposed partnership between Telstra and TPG is approved by the consumer watchdog.
Queensland budget: Payroll tax deduction for SMEs and mental health levy for big business
SMEs are set to benefit from a deduction in payroll taxes in the Queensland budget, while big businesses will pay a mental health levy.
NSW budget makes bid to bring women to the centre of the state’s economic life
For the first time, a major Australian government has placed women’s economic role front and centre in its fiscal and economic strategy.
NSW budget capitalises on recovering economy and GST to spend big
Inflated by GST revenues and mining royalties, the NSW government is able to spend while keeping its fiscal credentials intact.
