Posts tagged "COVID-19 affecting small business"

Meat supplier Milly Hill has built a business on supplying prominent chefs like Neil Perry, but it's now being forced to turn to the public amid the coronavirus crisis.

Australian hospitality owners are encouraged to take some important steps to help them survive the COVID-19 economic crisis.

Sole traders and self-employed people will be among the six million Australians who will gain access to the government’s $130 billion wage subsidy program.

Australians are resilient, and our economy will survive the COVID-19 crisis, writes COSBOA chair Mark McKenzie. But we must all work together to make sure that happens.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison wants to put small businesses into "hibernation" to allow them to ride out the coronavirus pandemic... but provides no details.

Many of the micro-businesses that operate in Australia's wedding industry won’t survive the economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to one business owner. 

There’s been a lot of talk about the COVID-19 stimulus package from the Australian government, but when exactly will entrepreneurs get their hands on some of the cash being made available?

Now isn’t the time to focus on stimulus, says Adam Schwab. Instead, governments need to do everything in their power to stop the cause of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nobody likes talking about the COVID-19 endgame, but Australia needs to choose one. It will determine the number of avoidable deaths and hospital admissions, and the deep and systemic effects on Australia’s economy and society.

Swimwear retailer Tigerlily has collapsed as woes for Australia's retail sector continue, compounded by fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Just 10 days after announcing its coronavirus stimulus package, the Morrison government has released a second, beefed-up and more robust version.