Tax

SMEs must be aware of CGT obligations, cautions tax expert

Capital gains tax continues to be the most common tax trap for Australian small businesses due to its broad scope, a...

20 November 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

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Business

Why the strategic advice of accountants is vital for SMEs in 2024

SME performance data reveals the significant value and guidance that accountants provide their SME clients ahead of...

08 November 2024 • By Paul Robson, MYOB

Business

Government calls for all SME cyber attacks to be reported

Small businesses shouldn’t be ashamed to seek cyber support after falling victim to an attack, Minister for Small...

07 November 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

New course aims to help SMEs win government business

The NSW Small Business Commissioner has launched a course aimed at improving the prospects of SMEs selling to the...

06 November 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Aussie SMEs faring better than international competitors, Xero data reveals

Australian SMEs are continuing to outperform small businesses in other countries despite challenging macroeconomic...

04 November 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

SME challenges to be left in ‘rear-view mirror’: NAB

The first cash rate cut will signify the start of a series of significant improvements in SME conditions, according to...

30 October 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

ScotPac SME growth index reveals positive picture for Qld SMEs

Queensland SMEs have surged to the top of national rankings for projected business growth.

29 October 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Tougher illicit tobacco penalties to ensure ‘responsible’ SMEs

The NSW Small Business Commissioner has welcomed stronger enforcement against illegal tobacco sales.

29 October 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Government to further extend SME cyber support

The Albanese government has announced the launch of the Small Business Cyber Resilience Service.

24 October 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Research reveals consumer spending preferences for holiday season

SME businesses should prepare for an increase in online shopping this holiday season, according to recent research.

22 October 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Rightsizing regulation report calls for ‘crucial’ SME consideration

Small businesses should be considered during the development of new legislation, regulations, rules and other...

18 October 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Technology

Technology critical to resolving business pressures, accountants told

Small business owners need to place their trust in technology to help relieve the pressures from the current economic...

17 October 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Loan rejections surge for struggling SMEs

The latest data from Banjo has revealed a sharp increase in denied applications and deteriorating sector performance.

16 October 2024 • By Christine Chen

Business

SME digital platform disputes up 86%: ASBFEO

The ombudsman has called for big tech platforms to provide more efficient support for SMEs following a significant...

16 October 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

COSBOA pushes for targeted SME policies ahead of election

The current state and vital role of Australian SMEs has been explored in the newly launched report by the Council of...

10 October 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Government announces further SME cyber support

The Albanese government has announced a successful provider for a new small business cyber resilience service valued...

09 October 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Competition policy must consider SMEs, says NSW small business commissioner

Competition and outcomes need to be improved for small businesses and consumers through regulation and digital...

04 October 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

SMEs to slash spending on cyber security despite risks: Business NSW

Tough economic conditions are forcing SMEs to cut spending on cyber security despite an increased risk of cyber crime,...

03 October 2024 • By Imogen Wilson