by Keeli Cambourne | Nov 8, 2022 | News
It is the fifth-highest overall penalty ever secured in a Fair Work Ombudsman case, and the FWO’s second-largest court penalty against a single company. The Federal Court has imposed the penalty against 85 Degrees Coffee Australia Pty Ltd (“85 Degrees”), an Australian...
by Keeli Cambourne | Nov 7, 2022 | News
In its latest SME Sentiment Tracker, ACA Research found that although there has been a levelling out in revenue in October, recruitment in the SME sector has softened. Survey results showed that last month, there was no indication that economic uncertainty was...
by Keeli Cambourne | Nov 7, 2022 | News
The Australian Retailers Association in collaboration with Roy Morgan forecast that over the four-day period of the Black Friday/Cyber Monday weekend (Friday, 25 November to Monday, 28 November 2022), credit cards will get a workout. ARA chief executive Paul Zahra...
by Keeli Cambourne | Nov 7, 2022 | News
Already this year, the ACCC’s Scamwatch has received more than 166,000 reports, a 90 per cent increase in losses to $424.8 million over the same period last year. But these numbers vastly understate real losses as only about 13 per cent of victims report to Scamwatch....
by Keeli Cambourne | Nov 7, 2022 | News
The extra cash injection will see the passenger service levy (PSL) increase by 20¢ to $1.20 (excluding GST) and be extended to 2030. The changes to the financial assistance package were a result of continued discussions and feedback from representatives from the taxi...
