Business

SMEs urged to remain vigilant against cyber crime

Small businesses need to be wary of cyber crime to avoid losing crucial profits in the current economic climate, SME...

02 October 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

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SMEs looking to increase asset investment, CBA data reveals

Small businesses are planning to increase their asset investment and operations despite a slower economy, according to...

18 September 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Privacy law education and awareness crucial for SMEs: COSBOA

The SME advocate has welcomed the government’s move to not rush new onerous privacy obligations for small businesses...

13 September 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Technology

ACCI report reveals AI adoption will push SMEs to ‘thrive’

Research by the business advocate has revealed SME owners could harness a wider scope of opportunities through AI...

11 September 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Mental health of SME owners in rapid decline, research reveals

Australian SME owners are feeling the pressure and are overwhelmed trying to navigate the current challenges of the...

09 September 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

SMEs don’t need to ‘tough it out on their own’, says joint bodies

Peak industry associations have banded together to help struggling small businesses repay debt on time with the...

05 September 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Renewable energy scheme has left SMEs fighting for compensation: NSWSBC

Small renewable energy businesses have been left ‘out of pocket’ for completed work due to the ‘Small-scale Renewable...

04 September 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

SME owners ‘fearful’ about not being paid, says ASBFEO

Australian small-business owners are becoming increasingly concerned about missed payments from other businesses...

03 September 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Technology

SMEs at risk of cyber crime, MYOB data reveals

Data from the business management platform has revealed most Australian SMEs have experienced a cyber attack or cyber...

30 August 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

COSBOA program to address SME knowledge gaps with major IR changes

The advocacy group has launched the ‘Small Business Peak Program’ to help SMEs navigate the impacts the new industrial...

27 August 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

ABA calls for extension of SME loan exemption

The professional body has urged Treasury to extend the small-business responsible lending obligations exemption to...

21 August 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Australian economy needs SMEs to succeed, says COSBOA

Small business owners are looking to policymakers and the government for support as they struggle to maintain...

15 August 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Super

Farmers and SMEs call for protection against ‘super tax’

Farmers and small business owners have joined forces to warn the government of the adverse impacts the proposed...

14 August 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

‘Re-energise’ SMEs with 14 steps: ASBFEO

The small business advocate has identified top reform priorities to reinvigorate small businesses currently struggling...

09 August 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

SME growth in SA stunted by government: e61 Institute

Government reforms to remove payroll tax for small businesses in South Australia back in 2019 have backfired and...

08 August 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

SME business confidence continues steady decline: Prospa

Following the RBA’s cash rate decision, Australia’s long-term small business confidence will continue to decline based...

07 August 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Over 500 accountants register for SME Bootcamp 2024

The free bootcamp, targeted at both accountants and finance brokers for the first time, has drawn considerable...

02 August 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

SMEs not ‘confident’ in financial health, survey reveals

Australian small businesses feel insecure about their financial health in the current economic market, according to...

29 July 2024 • By Imogen Wilson