Business Advice

Here's what we know so far about next Thursday's trading hours and restrictions for each state and territory.

The ACCC has a decidedly mixed record in its criminal cartel cases, with the latest being the Vietnamese money case that saw charges dropped against the only defendant who challenged the proceedings.

The Australian Banking Association claims moves to legally require data to be held onshore in Australia and prevent it from being sent overseas will create new security threats.

ACCC is investigating a "number of complaints" about Qantas and warned if "evidence of misleading statements" was found, the watchdog would act accordingly.

Parties to a dispute will now pay $330 (including GST) to access up to four hours of mediation, instead of $608 for the same time period.

Should you abandon your dream and follow the money if a new direction comes about, or stick to your guns and ride it out?

ASIC has alleged that Grant Thornton Audit Pty Ltd and former Grant Thornton director Bradley Taylor did not conduct a 2018 audit in accordance with legally back-auditing standards.

The Albanese government has decided to put an end to the six-month fuel excise reduction which will see the price of petrol go up by 25 cents a litre.

Liberal Senator James Paterson continues to pressure the government to act on concerns over Chinese-owned applications.

Australia's small business community now sits front of mind for lawmakers after the Jobs and Skills Summit, COSBOA chief Alexi Boyd says.

While cases likely cause little reputational damage to celebrities, overzealous trademark actions can cause real embarrassment for some of the world’s biggest brands.

The federal government is pinning much hope on its Jobs and Skills Summit to pave the way for addressing employment and productivity challenges. But SMEs should take some matters into their own hands.