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retailers, CBDs

Small businesses a majority, but Aussies shopping “small” are a minority

Despite SMEs making up nearly 98 per cent of all Australian businesses, new research reveals they receive little support...
legislation, law firm

New legislation to combat illegal phoenixing welcomed

The legislation is designed to help combat illegal phoenixing that leaves staff, small businesses and suppliers in the l...

How YPB Group is leading the fight against counterfeit goods

YPB is developing much needed technologies in the battle against the market for counterfeit goods that is predicted to b...

Savvy scammers exploiting tax deadlines to target Aussies

Public warned about sophisticated scammers impersonating ATO personnel in order to take advantage of tax payment deadlin...
restaurant, cook

Restaurant faces court for ignoring back-pay order

The restaurant failed to comply with the undertaking that required it to back-pay employees and donate to the Gold Coast...

Avoiding the Christmas/New Year cashflow crunch

Invoice finance is a line of credit that helps smooth out uneven cashflow, enabling businesses to convert their unpaid i...
collective bargaining

Small grocer collective bargaining proposal a game-changer: ASBFEO

The ASBFEO has written to the ACCC in support of collective bargaining to help small businesses compete with the major s...
notice

Cafe in hot water for non-compliance of FWO notice

A cafe and its director allegedly did not comply with a notice requiring the company to correctly calculate and back-pay...

Q&A: The coffee that’s changing the world for the better

"The beauty of Change Coffee lies in its simplicity – if you want to make a difference and help fight poverty, it’s as e...
operator, FWO 7-Eleven, claim, notice

How far can an employee pursue a claim that has no merit?

Where a claim can be shown to be genuinely frivolous, vexatious or to have no prospect for success, an employer may ulti...