Coronavirus

If you’re a small business owner, it’s worth keeping in mind all the legal issues that may crop up for your business amid COVID-19 restrictions and lockdowns.

Unlike in 2020, the recently announced support package for childcare providers falls short of meeting the full costs of closure.

Snap lockdowns in Queensland, plus domestic and international border closures, are having an effect on SMEs. Here's the support available.

Victorian small businesses can once again apply for rebates of $1200 for subscriptions to selected digital products following the relaunch of the Small Business Digital Adaptation Program. 

Talent Butler asked its LinkedIn connections whether Australian employers should mandate COVID-19 vaccinations as a condition of returning to work. Here are the results.

Hairdressers are calling on the NSW government to undertake an industry-wide vaccination blitz ahead of any plan to reopen salons to vaccinated customers in low-risk suburbs.

Australian advertising experts have praised a new Qantas ad that has many viewers longing to travel again, saying its message of hope is "exactly what we need right now". 

Accountants are facing a catch-22 as small businesses ask them to issue so-called accountant letters for COVID-19 grant applications free of charge.

A local software developer has found a simple way to create a fake COVID-19 digital vaccine certificate using the official government app, sparking security concerns.

As the team unveils its ambitions for a 'Startmate City' of 1 million inhabitants, it’s becoming clear they’re only just getting started.

Accounting groups are meeting with state governments to iron out the issues affecting coronavirus business support payments amid growing frustration among their members.

The global pandemic has destroyed jobs and dried up entire sectors but it has also boosted others, enriching the profits of large retailers such as Maggie Beer Holdings and Super Retail Group.