Childcare fees to ruin small business re-opening plans ahead of September JobKeeper cliff, Kate Carnell warns
Childcare fees being reimposed will place a burden on business owners at a crucial time, small business ombudsman Kate Carnell has warned.
“Zero revenue since March”: Outbound tourism operators are suffering with no end in sight
Businesses reliant on outbound tourism are struggling for survival under strict border restrictions, amid ongoing debate over government stimulus measures.
Salary sacrificing, asset write-offs and bad debts: The secrets to lowering your small business tax bill this EOFY
Small businesses face a more complex tax time this year but some simple tips will help them to maximise their deductions, says Adrian Raftery.
“Crippling”: Victoria’s Lucky Penny Cafe forced to cancel events as Daniel Andrews scuppers coronavirus easing
Victorian businesses are reeling after Premier Daniel Andrews scuppered a planned easing of coronavirus trading restrictions over the weekend.
Joke’s over: Burger Urge deletes posts mocking Sizzler after federal court filing
It seems Burger Urge bit off more than it could chew when it tried to mock food chain giant Sizzler over the naming of a burger. Here's what happened.
State-sponsored cyber attack hits Australia: What businesses need to do to protect themselves
Australia has been targeted by a state sponsored cyber attack and businesses have been caught up in it. Emergency guidelines have been published.
JobKeeper will end in fewer than 100 days: Here’s what you need to know
JobKeeper is approaching its twilight days and with almost one million businesses set to be kicked off the program in September, there's plenty to keep in mind.
From “reverse” to 200% growth: Businesses relish domestic travel revival, but months of uncertainty lie ahead
Borders are opening, albeit tentatively, but there are still more reasons than not to be worried about the future of tourism in Australia.
Tax-time warning for SMEs: How always focusing on June 30 can blur your long-term vision
SMEs that always keep an eye on the approaching tax man risk failing to see the big picture and achieving long-term success, says Jun Yan of Ravit Insights.
Livelihoods on the line: CBD businesses struggle with mass exodus of white-collar customers
The reluctance of city-based workers to return to their offices is having a flow-on effect for many small CBD businesses that rely on their custom.
Tax-time reminder: Sole traders receiving JobKeeper and JobSeeker must declare payments as assessable income
With the end of the financial year looming, sole traders are being reminded to declare JobKeeper and JobSeeker payments to avoid nasty bills down the track.
TikTok to open Aussie office, hires former YouTube execs to lead expansion Down Under
TikTok is opening an Australian office as it looks to double down on success with local consumers by pursuing brand partnerships.