Budget 2022: 10 things we know about Labor’s “wellbeing” budget and support for businesses
A lot can change in six months. Just ask Treasurer Jim Chalmers, who will on Tuesday deliver a vastly different federal budget to the economic roadmap laid out by the Coalition in March.
Restaurant industry hails NSW Dine & Discover scheme on its final day, but says focus must now turn to staff shortage crisis
The Dine & Discover voucher scheme, which afforded NSW residents with six $25 vouchers for use at registered hospitality venues and tourism businesses, officially ends today.
JobMaker isn’t filling JobKeeper’s shoes. There’s an urgent need for change
The economy seems on track for a rapid recovery. But with the pandemic continuing and the outlook uncertain, it’d be wise to take out insurance in the form of an updated JobMaker offering.
Dan Tehan hints at tailored support for tourism businesses, as domestic travel fails to fill the expenditure gap
The Morrison government is considering further support for tourism businesses hard-hit by ongoing border closures.
Four ways to replace serendipitous conversations in the virtual world
While many managers are lamenting the death of serendipitous conversations due to remote working, there are virtual alternatives.
The federal government needs to spend an additional $120 billion to avoid major economic scarring
Grattan Institute researchers say the federal government needs to commit to an additional $120 billion of fiscal stimulus.
Directors beware: You may be left exposed when government COVID-19 measures end
Directors of companies that have sought deferrals from the ATO, or that are relying on any of the relief measures, should be wary. Here's why.
What lies ahead for the economy when the government-subsidy bubble bursts in October?
Businesses will face new challenges when government subsidies end in late September. But there are some changes owners can make that could help them survive.
Building a stronger future for all: The key to construction stimulus is social housing, not home-buyer grants
The federal government is set to announce new home-buyer grants to stimulate construction, but spending on social housing makes better economic sense.
“Leap of faith”: Businesses mull ‘ATO discretion’ amid wage subsidy eligibility uncertainty
Small businesses and startups are calling for the Morrison government and the ATO to clarify wage subsidy eligibility rules.
Government unveils $130 billion wage subsidy for small business, including sole traders
The federal government has unveiled an unprecedented wage subsidy scheme that will see business payroll supported through the coronavirus crisis.
Confused about Morrison’s COVID-19 stimulus package? Our free webinar will clear the air
When it comes to the government's stimulus package, it's likely you're a little confused. Join us for a webinar this Friday so we can change that.