Prime Minister Tony Abbott has defended his plans to force job seekers to apply for 40 jobs each per month to access the dole. Despite warni…
Prime Minister Tony Abbott has defended his plans to force job seekers to apply for 40 jobs each per month to access the dole. Despite warni…
The federal government has pushed ahead with its plans to give the competition watchdog powers to fine franchisees and franchisors that brea…
Mining magnate turned politician, Clive Palmer says the federal government either needs to deliver a mini-budget or call an election as the …
Small Business Minister Bruce Billson has announced measures he said will remove red tape barriers for small businesses and their owners. Bi…
Resolving disputes is set to become a whole lot easier for SMEs with today’s launch of Dispute Support, a government-backed online informa…
Federal Small Business Minister Bruce Billson has used a speech in Melbourne this morning to flag several tax changes aimed at easing admini…
Government data reveals sole trader registrations are on the rise in 2014, while private company registrations have slipped for the first ti…
The government has become worse at paying small business contracts on time, with data released yesterday showing 96.1% of invoices were paid…
Small businesses are being urged to tell the government about their experiences with unfair contracts. Following the federal government’s …
Small Business Minister Bruce Billson has released a discussion paper, outlining the proposed creation of a Small Business and Family Enterp…
The federal government has set in motion far-ranging changes to franchise law this morning, including introducing a duty to act in good fait…
Small Business Minister Bruce Billson yesterday launched the long-awaited competition policy review, but a conflict has erupted over its sco…