Liberal premiers are working to take control of the Federal-state agenda to overcome obstacles in the Gillard Government’s process, and pu…
Liberal premiers are working to take control of the Federal-state agenda to overcome obstacles in the Gillard Government’s process, and pu…
Car industry bodies have insisted that other businesses will benefit from the Federal Government’s latest handout to the ailing sector. …
Industry groups have welcomed the Government’s revamped $9 billion skills package, calling on the states and territories to agree to the cha…
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has unveiled a $9 billion package aimed at overhauling trade training and addressing skills shortages, after th…
Shopping centre giant Westfield is reportedly introducing a charge clause in lease agreements for its retailers to offset the costs of the c…
In the space of a few weeks, Australian small businesses have seen a small business minister appointed to Cabinet, the announcement of a fed…
Thank (or maybe blame) Kevin Rudd. During his failed leadership tilt, the former foreign minister made a direct pitch for the small business…
The Gillard government has set up a formal advisory group that will analyse the amount of red tape that small businesses have to deal with. …
We’re now into day four of Wayne Swan versus The Billionaires. Fortescue Metals, the company founded by Swan’s target Andrew “Twigg…
Bob Katter raised a few wry smiles when he pointed to women’s prominence in public life at the start of the year. Responding to comment…
Australia’s fourth small business minister under Labor since 2007, Brendan O’Connor, says the ministry’s elevation to Cabinet reflects the G…
It’s been an interesting week for the Australian Labor Party. The leadership challenge from Kevin Rudd and the discussion that has been gene…
