Posts tagged "small business"

Labor wants to set an electric vehicle target of 50% by 2030 if elected, a move that would result in significant change to the small-business landscape.

When anti-competitive behaviour creeps in — that forces the hand of hotels and their potential guests — there is reason for the government to step in.

Mark Bouris says the term 'small business' is demeaning, but not everyone agrees with his perspective.

The 2019-20 federal budget is less than a week away, and as small business draws up a wishlist, we want to know what you think.

Labor has confirmed it will enshrine a pay increase for over a million of Australia's lowest-paid workers into law if elected.

Danish jewellery retailer Pandora has admitted it likely breached Australian Consumer Law and has entered into an EU with the ACCC.

Four Pillars Gin has sold half its business to multi-national drinks giant Lion as craft-brew consolidation spills over to spirits.

FivePointFour, once a fast-growing meal-delivery business, has collapsed, appointing administrators from Farnsworth Shepard.

Labor will outlaw pay parity contracts for motel and hotel owners if it wins the next election, but the marketing dominance of OTAs remains unaddressed.

Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has made a principled commitment to increase the minimum wage, saying the current rate is hard for workers to live off.

ATO powers to pursue small businesses for unpaid taxes even when they are disputing their bill will be examined by ASBFEO.

The number of workers slated to ask for a pay rise in 2019 is set to skyrocket, according to new survey data.