Posts tagged "franchisees"

Mortgage brokers say they are encouraged by a coalition backflip on trail commissions and are urging Labor to follow suit.

NAB has set up a mental health hotline for stressed brokers, but not everyone is a fan, with one broker rubbishing the move.

Mortgage brokers have turned to political advocacy in an attempt to pressure politicians to temper their view on royal commission recommendations.

Mortgage brokers fear they'll lose more than half their existing revenue stream if royal commission recommendations are made into law.

Australian small businesses and franchisees may soon be able to freely collectively bargain with big business and suppliers, with the ACCC considering collective bargaining class exemptions for the sector overall. 

Mortgage Choice has told the Australian Securities Exchange it will review its remuneration structures for franchisees in the wake of a Fairfax and 7:30 investigation into the company's franchise model

The banking royal commission has heard the Bank of Queensland doubled the monthly repayments on a business loan without telling a franchisee couple, forcing their business into liquidation.

Tensions are running high in the world of franchising and Australia needs a new court to deal with them, according to legal and business experts.

Franchisees of Aussie Farmers Direct say they have zero faith in seeing any money owed to them by the business, as the administrators of the grocery delivery chain say winding up the company "is the most viable option".

A former 7-Eleven franchisee has lost a year-long legal bid to have his his franchise agreement reinstated, after the convenience store operator cancelled it when it discovered he was involved in a cash-back arrangement with employees.

The federal parliament will soon commence an inquiry into the world of franchising, after Nationals Senator John Williams successfully passe…

Two well-known franchise businesses in Australia are in trouble this week. But do the same problems appear in all Australian franchises?