Posts tagged "parliament"

Jobs and Industrial Relations Minister Kelly O'Dwyer has intervened in a test-case over whether casual loadings can offset annual leave claims.

The NSW Business Chamber is pushing to introduce a new type of work in six modern awards to address concerns about casuals 'double dipping'.

Equity crowdfunding in Australia has finally been extended to proprietary companies after the government passed legislation through Parliament.

In what's sure to be good news for Australian business owners, the popular $20,000 instant asset write-off tax scheme has been extended for 12 months.

Small business owner and City of Sydney councillor Angela Vithoulkas is hoping to replace Malcolm Turnbull in federal parliament

Two key pieces of SME-specific legislation have failed to be put to the Senate for debate after numerous parliamentary sitting weeks, despit…

A back-log of highly-anticipated tax changes are yet to be passed by the Senate, created uncertainty for small business owners.

Prominent entrepreneur Dick Smith has labelled corporate tax cuts for large companies "outrageous", and called on seasoned entrepreneurs to infiltrate our major political parties to shake things up.

Federal Labor and Liberal parliamentarians have put political differences aside and joined forces to support Australia’s burgeoning blockcha…

By Emma Koehn and Eloise Keating

The long path to securing tax cuts for small businesses continued this morning, after the Senate failed …

“No country in the world can claim to not have a gender gap when it comes to pay,” says Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop…

By Rod Myer

While the world was watching the US election on Wednesday (AEST), the Turnbull government introduced the final version of its…