Election 2022: What can small business owners expect from the next government and is that what they really need?
In this third instalment of a four-part series, Neil Slonim, an independent SME finance advocate, takes a closer look at which of the major parties are better for small business.
Election 2022: Re-elected Liberal Party would create 400,000 small businesses, Morrison says, outpacing ABS figures
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says his party's existing policies, and a new investment in energy advice services, would propel SME growth.
Peter Strong: The election draws closer, but questions still remain over Labor’s small business policies
May 21 is fast approaching, but Peter Strong still has some questions for Anthony Albanese and a potential Labor government regarding small business policy.
Election 2022: What have the major parties done for small business?
In the second instalment of a four-part series, Neil Slonim, an independent SME finance advocate, takes a closer look at which of the major parties are better for small business.
Election 2022: What does the recent history of small business ministers and shadow ministers tell us?
This is the first instalment of a four-part series in which Neil Slonim, an independent SME finance advocate, takes a closer look at which of the major parties are better for small business.
Australia’s paid parental leave scheme is outdated. It’s time for bold ideas
Australia's current 18-week scheme has barely changed since its introduction 12 years ago, and it remains ones of the least generous across OECD countries.
What’s in the 2022 Victorian budget for small businesses?
The 2022 Victorian budget includes a number of new spending measures for small business, alongside major investments in health and infrastructure.
Fair Work could order pay rises for female dominated workforces, Labor pledges
Gender pay equity would become an objective of the Fair Work Act under a Labor government, Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese announced yesterday.
Election 2022: Morrison, Joyce push plan to create 450,000 jobs in regional Australia
Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce said the government’s plans were designed to make the regions “an even better place to live and work”.
Rate rises or lower government spending: What path will Australia take to get out of inflation?
There are two paths out of inflation: rate rises or lower government spending. What will it be?
Wentworth’s Sharma and Spender unite in bid to save beloved kebab spot
Candidates in the Wentworth election race have come together in a rare bipartisan push to save beloved local eatery Indian Home Diner.
Tax revenue increased across all levels of government to $593 million last financial year
The numbers crunched by the ABS reveal that governments of all political persuasions across all jurisdictions got more out of their citizens.
