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Small-business owners making sacrifices to cope with rising costs

A third of SMEs report that their revenue is down compared to a year ago, with 38 per cent of them citing challenging ec...

Bupa to invest in healthcare innovations

Attention will be paid to start-ups in early focus areas including predictive and preventative healthcare and genomics.
perceptions, confidence

SMEs more optimistic thanks to lower inflation

The job market overall remains dynamic with 17 per cent of SMEs planning to expand their workforce and 27 per cent activ...
payment code, faster payments

Paying attention to getting paid the key to small-business growth

Bigger businesses have a key role to play in improving payment times for the benefit of the small-business sector.
expense management, expenses

The biggest challenges Aussie start-ups face…and how to overcome them

Failing to set money aside to pay tax is one of the most common pitfalls that new businesses fall into.

University of Newcastle’s Hunter accelerator to support cleantech innovation

The program focuses on businesses in the sectors of clean energy, clean water, recycling and waste, supply chain, built ...
trades, building, tradies

Gear up your small trade business for a booming 2024

Besides ensuring there’s enough cash for next month's expenses, it’s important to review the past year and address short...
rural

Tasmanian farms inspected over suspected underpayments

The investigations are part of FWO's Agriculture Strategy which has targeted already more than 450 businesses in the agr...

Canberra Innovation Network funding a new wave of innovative businesses

Canberra Innovation Network awarded nine businesses with matched grant funds of up to $30000 to help realise their innov...

Beyond the bedroom – how we scaled up successfully

Growing a successful business is more than just increasing sales and revenue as having the right strategy, team and proc...