We all know that catastrophic economic events are not caused by small and medium businesses. The GFC was not caused by a newsagent or an …

We all know that catastrophic economic events are not caused by small and medium businesses. The GFC was not caused by a newsagent or an …
SmartCompany and the Council of Small Business of Australia’ campaign calling on the government to implement the effects test is gaining m…
SmartCompany has teamed up with the Council of Small Business of Australia to launch a campaign calling on the government to implement the e…
Join our campaign – sign the petition here. The Abbott government says small business is the “backbone of the economy” but last wee…
Last week the Prime Minister announced that any decision on whether an effects test will be included in competition regulations has been …
Former chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Allan Fels has launched a scathing attack on the “big business lobby…
The peak body representing Australian small businesses has come out swinging against the big end of town amid reports key members of the …
Minister for Small Business Bruce Billson will today attempt to convince his federal cabinet colleagues to back the introduction of an eff…
Shadow treasurer Chris Bowen has sided with a push from the country’s biggest businesses, penning an opinion article rejecting the introdu…
Small business will have greater power to take legal action against large competitors who misuse their market power, if the federal governme…
The Harper Review has rejected the case made by big business lobbies that the adoption of a controversial “effects test” will chill comp…
Master Grocers Australia (MGA) and Liquor Retailers Australia (LRA) is calling for once in a generation changes to competition laws to count…