Consumer conservatism and uncertainty over the carbon tax and mining taxes will weigh on sentiment until the end of the year, CommSec says, …
Consumer conservatism and uncertainty over the carbon tax and mining taxes will weigh on sentiment until the end of the year, CommSec says, …
Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group is set to spend $40 million expanding its Virgin Active health club chain across Australia. The A…
Industry groups are calling for greater clarity on carbon price policy, claiming the small business sector has been left in limbo with regar…
Consumer sentiment has hit a two-year low as concerns escalate about the European financial crisis, the ongoing impact of interest rate rise…
Businesses face fines up to $1.1 million if they indulge in price gouging as a result of the carbon tax the Federal Government has warned, w…
A consumer sentiment poll painted a dire picture of household sentiment, with households’ assessments of their financial positions nearing…
The carbon tax is likely to have a relatively minor impact on businesses and the economy but retailers could face a difficult few years as c…
Start-ups could be presented with opportunities by companies needing to upgrade IT systems to measure post-carbon tax energy use, according …
SmartCompany readers have spoken and it appears that Prime Minister Julia Gillard has a big job ahead of her to sell the carbon tax. More…
Business confidence has continued to fall in June, according to the latest NAB monthly business survey, with the retail industry still suffe…
The details of the Gillard Government’s carbon tax are out and there is plenty to digest before the tax comes into effect from July 1, 201…
Labor’s carbon pricing plan received mixed reaction from the small business sector, with industry groups condemning the economic impact bu…