NSW election: What Labor and the Coalition have promised to small business
Tax, red tape reduction, and boosting government procurement feature heavily in election plans presented by both the Coalition and Labor.
Joint federal-NSW government flood assistance grants of $50,000 now available for small businesses
A flood-assistance package has been agreed upon between the federal and NSW governments to assist businesses and not-for-profit organisations.
NSW generates more than 30% of Australia’s GDP, but Labor has given it just 10% of the infrastructure funding
Why is Darwin getting more infrastructure funding than the whole of NSW from the federal government? Pork-barrelling.
Why cutting COVID-19 isolation periods won’t help Australian businesses
While the reduction of the duration of isolation applies only to people who do not have symptoms, it is well accepted transmission without symptoms occurs.
How the NSW government lost control of the political tempo amid the Barilaro trade post saga
Approaching day 49 of the inquiry into the appointment of the New York trade commissioner, it has already prompted the resignation of NSW Liberal deputy leader Stuart Ayres, with more fallout a distinct possibility.
NSW government unveils new ministry portfolios after Ayres’ departure
Alister Henskens will take on the trade portfolio, following the resignation of Stuart Ayres.
NSW Trade Minister Stuart Ayres resigns after independent review raises questions over lucrative Barilaro trade gig
Premier Dominic Perrottet says a draft review "raised a concern" about MP Stuart Ayres' links to the saga, but Ayres denies wrongdoing.
Victor Dominello takes over as NSW Small Business Minister after Eleni Petinos removed from cabinet
Former small business minister Eleni Petinos was removed from cabinet last night at the end of a crisis-filled week for the state government.
Labor reveals inquiry into John Barilaro’s appointment as trade commissioner
Former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro was announced as senior trade and investment commissioner to the Americas last week.
Renewables, environment and women: What we know about the 2022-23 NSW budget
The NSW government has announced funding for a number of programs in advance of its June 21 budget. Here’s what we know so far.
Another construction company falls as rumours swirl about Metricon’s $100 million bailout package
Sunshine Coast builder Pivotal Homes became the latest in a string of companies to call in the liquidators late on Thursday.
Families and businesses are struggling in the floods, while our elected leaders pass the buck
Volunteers and community members are doing an exceptional job in supporting relief efforts, but their fatigue is setting in fast, and calls for greater ADF support seem to be going unanswered.
