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restaurant, cook

Court date served to underpaying former restaurant operator

A former worker was found to have been underpaid of the minimum wages, and weekend penalty rates and the restaurant oper...
tax returns, tax time

ATO reminds businesses on contractor reporting deadline

The office also issued more than 16,000 penalties for businesses who didn’t lodge their TPARs for previous years, despit...

Sans Drinks acquired by online retailer Just Wines

Founder of Sans Drinks, Irene Falcone, will continue to participate in the business involved with marketing and strategy...

Marked improvement in financial equality…with the help of Barbie and the Matildas

The last quarter has seen a noted increase of women being appointed in directorships as well as a narrowing of the gende...
rural, farmers

New fund to support opportunities for AgTech start-ups

The Hugh Victor McKay Fund will co-invest with private sector investors, who will match the government’s contribution by...

Thousands of SMEs make use of ATO tax amnesty

The amnesty applies to small businesses with a turnover of less than $10 million with overdue tax payments between 1 Dec...

Research finds shoppers bear the brunt of higher business overheads

Though 99 per cent of retailers reported being impacted by macroeconomic pressures, 62 per cent of direct-to-consumer re...
insolvencies, insolvency

SMEs at risk from ATO and creditor action

High-interest rates and ATO action are creating fear of not only a business insolvency wave but also a personal insolven...

A survival guide for SMEs in the face of inflation

Adaptation is essential for staying competitive because, like it or not, inflation is not going anywhere soon.

Bigger profits are no accident

Don’t make budgeting and profit-and-loss exercises a one-off experience - you need to keep close to your numbers regular...