Crypto and blockchain were missing from the budget despite continued need for regulation
Cryptocurrency and blockchain weren't to be found anywhere in the 2023 budget papers, even regarding regulation, and we can't find out why.
Budget 2023: What the halving of the PAYG and GST instalment increase means for small business
The 2023-2024 federal budget halves a scheduled 12% tax instalment increase to 6%, a move the federal government says will improve small business cashflow.
Small businesses must start planning as two key tax measures are set to end on June 30
Small businesses should be going back to basics and understanding a few tax measures that are ending and working out the best course of action for their business.
Small gains, big crackdowns: What the tax measures in the budget mean for small business
Small businesses need a sustainable tax system that will encourage investment and generate economic growth.
“Hurts working Australians”: Peter Dutton addressed cost-of-living in budget reply
Dutton said the nation was built on the success of its migrants but in a housing crisis it had to be managed.
Exclusive: Small Business Minister Julie Collins on how SMEs can get the most out of budget 2023
SmartCompany was fortunate to discuss those policies with Small Business Minister Julie Collins in her first SME-focused interview since budget night.
Opinion: Why scrapping the Entrepreneurship Facilitators program affects the most vulnerable
According to the author, despite a government contract till 2025, the Entrepreneurship Facilitators program was scrapped in budget 2023.
Fake news watchdog and digital IDs: The hidden announcements you might have missed in budget 2023
In the federal budget, there were few major surprises when it came to technology spending. Here are a few other tech items that have been sprinkled throughout the budget.
How the federal budget may change the RBA’s view on interest rate hikes
The RBA’s latest forecasts now assume no further rate rises will be needed for inflation to fall back to the central bank’s 2-3% target range by mid-2025.
325,000 extra Australians help Labor deliver the first surplus since Costello
The government expects to collect an astonishing $42 billion more than it expected to this financial year and will deliver a surplus.
Explained: The $20,000 instant asset write-off and how small business got here
A ramped-up instant asset write-off scheme will offer small businesses tax breaks on eligible purchases over the next financial year, averting fears the scheme would drop to cover purchases of just $1,000.
Budget 2023: $111 million cut from self-employment training program with entrepreneurship scheme facing axe
To pay for a number if big-ticket items in its first 'full' budget, the Albanese government has underlined a wide array of cuts, downgrades, and funding reprioritisations.