‘Dark days loom’ for SMEs near the brink

There are dark days ahead for small businesses with a range of economic challenges confronting every sector but food, hospitality and construction especially vulnerable, said the insolvency specialist at CPA Australia.

by | Aug 1, 2022

‘Dark days loom’ for SMEs near the brink
Concerns over rising fuel, materials and labour prices combined with a post-pandemic hangover would send many to the brink, said the manager of SMEs, insolvency and public practice at CPA Australia, Kristen Beadle.

Speaking on the Accountants Daily podcast, Ms Beadle said her profession was starting to voice its anxiety.

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