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The controversial Entrepreneurs' Programme will be re-assessed again ahead of the next budget, the Department of Industry, Science and Resources has confirmed with SmartCompany.

Next month’s budget will include $10.8 million to fund the inquiry, with government sources emphasising the probe would be very rigorous and operators would be put on the spot to explain high fees.

As the Albanese government settles in, it must consider boosting female-owned small businesses as a line of defence against the onslaught of economic challenges Australia currently faces.

Having already served in numerous parliamentary positions related to the startup and tech industry, Ed Husic's appointment to Anthony Albanese's cabinet has been applauded by the startup and science communities.

Jim Chalmers has spent three days with Treasury secretary Dr Steven Kennedy poring over the so-called ‘red book’ brief to discuss the economic lay of the land.

Hall and Wilcox partner Fay Calderone says there are three Respect@Work recommendations that employers should take note of: positive duties, representative claims, and damages/costs.

Consulting and labour-hire firms are on notice that going forward there will be fewer contracts and less taxpayer money for them under an Anthony Albanese Labor government.

Members of the small business community say they stand ready to work with the incoming Labor government to find solutions to Australia's skills crisis and ongoing supply chain disruptions. 

Albanese is calling for investment in a number of areas including infrastructure, renewable energy sources, and heavy manufacturing.

The Federal Government has extended its paid parental leave policy, by introducing two weeks of paid paternity leave for fathers – and emp…

Dear Aunty B, My employee has just come to me after seeing their accountant over the Christmas break and has a big tax bill. He is very dis…