US-based accommodation site Airbnb will offer a $50,000 insurance guarantee to its users after its poor handling of a trashed home, providin…
US-based accommodation site Airbnb will offer a $50,000 insurance guarantee to its users after its poor handling of a trashed home, providin…
As a crackdown, it hasn’t amounted to much. Just a year after introducing a licensing regime to stamp out disreputable credit providers, t…
Myer has been accused of reproducing designs featured on a fashion start-up’s website, with two US designers set to launch legal action ag…
Red tape has been a perennial bugbear of small businesses. Start-ups are often unprepared for the blizzard of regulations they have to deal …
Victorian small businesses now have increased access to the services of Consumer Affairs Victoria, following the launch of a dedicated Small…
An Australian franchisee has set up a scathing website called cheesecakeshoplies.com, which accuses food retailer The Cheesecake Shop of bad…
Tax officials will use a new assessment tool to identify businesses that are not viable, singling them out for tougher action as the tax off…
It’s been that revealed one in four takeaway businesses in Queensland are guilty of underpaying its workers, prompting the Fair Work Ombud…
The Australian Bankers’ Association has rebuffed a proposal to cap the surcharge fees imposed by credit card customers, much to the dismay…
Australians will spend more than $13.6 billion online in 2011, with almost 45% of sales going to offshore online retailers, a new report rev…
Small businesses recently received a huge security wake-up call with the recent attack on local web hosting company Distribute IT. …
The makers of the popular Angry Birds game are being sued by a US licensing company for allegedly infringing its patents, prompting a patent…
