by Maja Garaca Djurdjevic | Nov 27, 2018 | News
A Westpac report based on a survey of 500 Australian small businesses, conducted in collaboration with Deloitte, has revealed that local small business owners will forgo their personal wellbeing in favour of work this December. Some 63 per cent won’t have a chance to...
by Maja Garaca Djurdjevic | Nov 27, 2018 | News
The ACCC’s Scamwatch division is calling on businesses to urgently review how they verify and pay accounts and invoices, with reports of BEC scams rising by a third this year. Businesses that have fallen victim to BEC scammers have lost an average of nearly $30,000....
by Maja Garaca Djurdjevic | Nov 26, 2018 | News
BDO recently unveiled a five-point plan to support mid-sized business post-Brexit, stressing the need for a greater focus on skills, simplified taxes, ‘shovel-ready’ infrastructure, patient capital and productivity. Mid-sized businesses are the UK’s economic...
by Maja Garaca Djurdjevic | Nov 26, 2018 | News
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued a call to currently authorised financial advisers to make sure they are on its Financial Advisers Register by the end of the year, ahead of the introduction of the new education standards on 1...
by Maja Garaca Djurdjevic | Nov 23, 2018 | News
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman, Kate Carnell, released on Friday a Fast Fact on domestic family violence for small businesses. “Violence is a workplace health and safety issue if the perpetrator of the violence harasses and stalks their...