End of coronavirus support for business could lead to 5,000 insolvencies by June, financial agency warns
The temporary moratorium on insolvent trading has led to a drop in the number of insolvencies, but financial experts believe that is about to change.
How to use the PPSR to protect your business in the COVID-19 aftermath
If your customers enter administration with your stock on hand, you’d likely lose your goods or payment without the PPSR in place.
Small businesses begin registering for new temporary restructuring relief amid overhaul to insolvency laws
SMEs have begun registering for temporary restructuring relief, under the country’s new insolvency regime that began on January 1.
JobKeeper, insolvency and HomeBuilder: The early-January policy changes SMEs need to know about
From the JobKeeper extension to a new insolvency process, here are four policy changes SMEs need to know about that will start in early-2021.
Brendan O’Connor says insolvency reforms will go ahead, but safeguards are needed
Brendan O'Connor says Labor won't stand in the way of insolvency reforms passing parliament, but some safeguards are needed to protect small businesses.
ATO sounds warning over “untrustworthy” insolvency advisors, as more SMEs consider selling or closing
The ATO is warning businesses and their tax advisors to watch out for operators offering “untrustworthy” pre-insolvency advice.
Government tables insolvency reforms in parliament, paving the way for new system to start on January 1, 2021
The government's insolvency reforms are progressing, with legislation introduced in parliament to improve the system for small businesses.
Riot Art & Craft online business sold to “related entity” prior to liquidation
The liquidator of retailer Riot Art & Craft has confirmed its e-commerce arm was sold to a “related entity” prior to the business collapsing.
As a wave of insolvency approaches Australia’s shore, business owners should prepare to exit gracefully
From December 31, businesses will snap back into the sights of creditors — an issue keeping many owners awake at night.
Bankrupt small businesses to retain control under insolvency overhaul
Insolvency practices for small businesses will be overhauled to allow directors to retain control while planning to restructure debts.
Are zombie firms on the rise? Payment times blow out amid insolvency protections
Payment times are increasing for small businesses, with creditors unable to chase up debts amid an extension in insolvency protections.
Insolvency and bankruptcy protections extended for businesses struggling with COVID-19
The Morrison government has announced bankruptcy and insolvency protections will be extended until the end of the year.