AFCA welcomes new scams initiatives

AFCA welcomes new scams initiatives

It followed the announcement last week from the Commonwealth Bank of Australia that it was releasing its “NameCheck” technology for money transfers along with called verification via its CommBank app. “We see every day, in our work with consumers and banks, the...
Which assets are eligible for finance?

Which assets are eligible for finance?

What is an asset? In financial and accounting terms, an asset is considered to be any resource owned either by an individual, business or entity that has economic value. It can be something that holds value or produces value. When it comes to asset finance eligibility...
Labour shortages still key for small businesses

Labour shortages still key for small businesses

The NAB SME insights for the December quarter of 2022 found employers do not expect a material shift in available talent in 2023. Construction is most impacted by labour shortages with 50 per cent of SMEs still struggling to find labour. Accommodation &...