A look under the hood as Klaviyo heads for IPO
Klaviyo is a SaaS platform designed to assist e-commerce brands in collecting customer data for targeted marketing communication across email, SMS, and push notifications.
Regional students targeted in CSIRO’s new $15.5 million Next Generation Graduates Program
The Australian government is offering $15.5 million in post-grad grants to close the tech skills gap, and it's eyeing regional students.
Square outage: New tech upgrades, expanded ‘offline’ mode after disruptions hit small business
Square says it has upgraded its internal systems and will expand 'offline' payment capabilities after Friday's major outage, which left merchants across Australia and the world unable to process card transactions for most of the day.
ATO “reset”: The five types of business debt at the top of the tax office’s watchlist
The Australian Taxation Office has revealed the five types of business debts at the top of its watch list, as the extraordinary leniency the tax office showed to late payers through COVID-19 lockdowns finally comes to an end.
‘Intolerable’: Sydney housing crisis costing $10 billion a year in lost productivity
Sydney's housing crisis is "crippling" the NSW economy and having a major impact on young people, according to a new report.
“Draconian crap”: ATO commissioner’s “free loan” warning challenged by SmartCompany readers
Australian tax chief Chris Jordan's "unapologetic" focus on small businesses "treating ATO liabilities like a free loan" has sparked a strong response from the SME community.
The best places to run a small business in Queensland revealed
The Sunshine Coast, Ipswich, Logan and Central Queensland are some of the best places to be a small business in Queensland.
ATO commissioner Chris Jordan calls out businesses that treat tax debts “like a free loan”
Outgoing ATO commissioner Chris Jordan says he is "unapologetic" about the tax office's shift to take stronger action to recover debt from small businesses.
Whole Kids enters voluntary administration after major deal falls through
Whole Kids, a food brand that makes healthy snacks for children, has entered voluntary administration, months after trying equity crowdfunding for a third time.
Open skies, scholarships and less red tape: Albanese pushes new economic growth strategy in Asia
Australia's Southeast Asia Economic Strategy to 2040 sets out ways to expand ties with the fastest-growing economies in the region.
Crypto regulation bill rejected, Labor’s token mapping plan still MIA
A Senate committee has rejected Andrew Bragg's crypto regulation bill. Meanwhile Labor has remained quiet on its own token mapping plans.
“Not a victimless crime”: Mildura man jailed for seven years over ATO TikTok GST scam
A Mildura man who received $837,000 from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) using 'TikTok GST scam' has been sentenced to 7.5 years of jail time.