Three ways the government could help protect Aussie small businesses against inflation
As the cornerstone of the Australian economy, the public sector has an obligation to support small businesses through yet another tough period.
Stop fiddling round the edges: It’s time to make the asset write-off permanent
If this government has seen value in continuing the instant asset write-off for seven years, asks Eloise Keating, why not make it permanent?
Omicron turns restaurants into ghost towns, while government support dries up
Restaurant and Catering Australia CEO Wes Lambert said a survey of the organisation’s NSW members showed the average business’ revenue was down by up to 60% since the start of the year.
SME Loan Recovery Scheme extended to June 2022
The federal government is extending the SME Loan Recovery Scheme for another six months, until after the election.
Small business owners are facing a new insolvency cliff, but shopping local will help
As Australians, it is time to put our money where our mouth is and support small businesses by shopping local.
Budget 2020: Kate Carnell welcomes potential ‘loss carry-back’ provision to boost small business cashflow
Treasury is considering a scheme allowing SMEs to claw back tax paid on last year’s profits, to be announced in tomorrow night’s budget.
“The show must go on”: How Mount Vic and Me founder Kara Cooper felt when she found out her JobKeeper payments were ending
Mount Vic and Me founder Kara Cooper says she knew her JobKeeper payments would soon end, but that didn’t make receiving the news from her accountant this week any easier.
Could financial advice vouchers help small businesses navigate COVID-19 complexity?
Financial advice vouchers could help SMEs navigate the complexities associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and government stimulus measures like JobKeeper.
A $25,000 cash booster: The government’s $17.6 billion coronavirus stimulus package explained
The government has finally dropped its long-awaited coronavirus stimulus package, pledging $17.6 billion to bolster the economy.