Inside Small Business

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asset write-offs, purchases

Instant asset write-offs overlooked in midst of lockdown

SMEs with less than $500 million in turnover have only eight weeks left to invest the extra $150k per asset available to...

Safe reopening of economy supported by Business Council

The Business Council of Australia is urging reopening businesses to heed the advice of the Good to Go campaign promoting...
opportunities

Pivoting the key to pandemic survival for SMEs

While many SMEs are facing struggles due to the virus, more than half are finding opportunities through pivoting operati...
payment times

Payment times reporting bill introduced in Parliament

New legislation has been praised by the ASBFEO as an important step in the battle to bring down payment times from large...
tech

New tech careers open for jobseekers

A successful program for veterans is now open to more jobseekers to help them find jobs in tech - a sector that has stay...

Convenience stores facing court over underpayments

As well as refusing to comply with a back-pay order the former operators of Adelaide convenience stores allegedly failed...
retail industry, reopen, growth

Planning tool to help businesses reopen safely launched

The National COVID-19 Coordination Commission has unveiled an online tool so each business can plan how it can reopen sa...
pandemic, grind, stress, mental health, cool

New program aims to relieve small-business owners’ stress

A new initiative aims to help small-business owners deal with the various types of stress they have to deal with that ha...
couriers, food delivery

Delivery fees eating into SMEs’ already compromised cash reserves

Many SMEs are suffering under the weight of high delivery fees charged by third parties but have no option as they want ...
cloud-based

Top tips to saving on business phone bills

How small-business owners can make significant savings on their business phone bills by embracing the latest cloud-based...