Business conditions perked up in September amid talk of an interest rate cut and the falling Australian dollar, the latest NAB survey shows,…
Business conditions perked up in September amid talk of an interest rate cut and the falling Australian dollar, the latest NAB survey shows,…
Competition watchdog ACCC says it will focus on compliance in the franchising sector in order to “improve its standing”, while industry …
The number of companies entering external administration jumped nearly 14% to 1,049 in August, the second-highest reading on record, new fig…
The dust has settled following the Federal Government’s two-day tax forum, with initiatives already underway in a bid to improve the tax s…
Assistant Treasurer Bill Shorten has flagged the appointment of an inaugural chair to a soon-to-be established independent tax advisory boar…
The Reserve Bank looks set to cut interest rates at its next meeting on Melbourne Cup Day, but not before it reviews the next inflation figu…
The Tax Forum looks like being a spectacular talkfest but being the optimistic soul that I am I haven’t given up hope that a few really ni…
There is not enough money in the kitty for the states to abolish inefficient state taxes such as payroll, but harmonising state duties over …
Interest rates have remained on hold at 4.75% for the eleventh consecutive month as economic uncertainty continues to dampen confidence, sug…
The Australian dollar has dropped to its lowest level in 10 months, dipping to a low of US95.63 cents this morning, with the fall triggering…
Business groups have lined up to put forward a raft of proposals for the federal government’s Tax Forum, which is set to kick off tomorrow…
Industry groups say small businesses should be wary of passing on new Eftpos interchange fees to customers, urging retailers to disclose the…