Interest rates stay put… for nowThe Reserve Bank of Australia announced this morning that it will not increase interest rates, but economi…
Interest rates stay put… for nowThe Reserve Bank of Australia announced this morning that it will not increase interest rates, but economi…
Labor considers double probation period for small-business employeesLabor is considering increasing the period small businesses can keep emp…
Confusion over Do Not Call costsBusinesses urgently need education on the Do Not Call Register, due to launch next month, says Australian Di…
Senate launches private equity inquiry The Senate yesterday voted to launch a public inquiry into Australia’s burgeoning private equity…
The vast quantity of cash flowing into private equity firms from super funds is giving the firms a taste for big deals and leaving smaller c…
Financial advice in demandAn unprecedented demand for financial advice has led to an enormous increase in workload for financial advisers. …
Record keeping requirements hit as WorkChoices turns oneEmployers will face prosecution and increased fines if they breach record-keeping ob…
Faster, better broadband a winnerLabor’s plan to deliver faster broadband to nearly all Australians will be a winner, according to indepen…
Businesses are getting smaller, and industry sectors are increasingly intermingling. What is emerging are models of co-dependent networks, a…
Recruiting’s new challenge Chief executives are being forced to change the way they recruit and the type of people they target as…
Creating a workplace people want to join is half the battle, top entrepreneurs say. Also, existing staff are likely to know who’s worth hi…
Want to attract big investment dollars to your business? ED PRENDERGAST tells what investment fund managers are looking for. I’m the chie…