Coronavirus

Australian business owners and employees will have access to the shortcut method for claiming working-from-home tax deductions until the end of this financial year. 

Small businesses that make gifts and homewares have been thrown yet another curveball, with the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak in Sydney prompting the organisers of the popular AGHA Gift Fairs to cancel next month’s event in Sydney. 

With most states, except NSW, aiming to eliminate the coronavirus, employer groups say constantly changing borders rules are making it "impossible" for businesses.

Small business ombudsman Kate Carnell has weighed in on the R&D Tax Incentive debate, calling for an industry-specific scheme for software.

With many more months of lockdowns, mask mandates and quarantining in our futures, psychology will play an important role in winning the war against COVID.

With the rollout of the vaccine to begin next month, business advocates call for the option to stand down staff if they don't get vaccinated.

Brisbane cafes are relieved restrictions will ease tonight, after the three-day lockdown forced them to extend holidays and limit trading.

As employers and employees head back to the office, they should consider the benefits of the daily commute to make the most of this time.

The New South Wales government’s hospitality voucher scheme will kick off next month, and venues located in Sydney’s Northern Beaches will be included in the program’s trial phase. 

The greater Brisbane area will enter into a three-day lockdown from 6pm on Friday evening, after a hotel worker tested positive to a highly infectious mutant strain of COVID-19. 

By becoming known as places where people are locked up, luxury hotels run the risk of destroying brands that took decades to build.

Australia will soon begin vaccinations, under a fast-tracked plan to vaccinate 4 million people against COVID-19 by the end of March.