Coronavirus isolation: Here’s what you can claim on tax while working from home
More and more Australians will be working from home due to the coronavirus, but working from home comes with added expenses. So, is it possible to claim a tax deduction for any of these extra costs?
Coronavirus update for business: Bidet sales shoot up, Flight Centre closures, and will VC funding run dry?
Coronavirus has thrown a spanner in Airbnb’s IPO, Flight Centre has closed 100 stores, and supermarkets take action on toilet paper panic.
Why this business owner made the “agonising” decision to close her doors in the face of coronavirus
As the coronavirus crisis continues, one small business owner has got ahead of the curve, and made the “agonising” decision to close her two stores.
ATO to offer small businesses tax relief in response to coronavirus
The Australian Tax Office says it will provide relief to businesses affected by COVID-19 in the form of payment deferrals and faster access to GST refunds.
Coronavirus is affecting Australia’s industries differently — but all business owners are bracing for long-term uncertainty
The chaotic effects of the virus aren’t limited to financial markets and commodities. The virus is also affecting business operations across all industries.
Coronavirus and commercial contracts: What happens if you can’t meet your obligations?
What should Australian businesses do if they can’t meet their obligations under a commercial contract because of the coronavirus?
Should startups panic about coronavirus? A letter from Square Peg Capital co-founder Paul Bassat
"We urge all of you to be cautious, focus on the things within your control, support your teams and lean on us as much as possible."
Coronavirus update for business: Joyce takes a pay cut, still waiting on a stimulus, and who’s going to work sick?
We're still waiting on the government's stimulus package, ACTU says people will go to work while sick, and Christian Porter says casuals can eat cake.
This is not the GFC: How businesses and the government can beat the coronavirus downturn
As the economic shock from coronavirus starts to hit home, Scott Morrison is imploring businesses to keep workers in jobs and suppliers paid.
Hairdressers and beauty salons at risk from coronavirus, and local councils must help, says industry chief
Sandy Chong, chief executive of the Australian Hairdressing Association, says local councils must immediately escalate health and safety awareness campaigns for small hair and beauty businesses in the wake of the coronavirus.
Peter Strong: Small business tax concessions for coronavirus are needed now
Australia’s 2.3 million small business, and the more than 4.5 million Australians they employ, are most at risk because of the spread of the coronavirus, writes Peter Strong.
Coronavirus update for business: Kogan’s top-selling toilet, waiting for stimulus, and is the US in recession?
Small businesses wait on the government’s coronavirus stimulus, the US economy may already be in recession, and Kogan’s surprising top-selling toilet seat.
