Latest Small Business News

Origin Energy to refund customers after ACCC investigation
NSW startups secure $1 million boost to turn ideas into jobs and growth
2.6 million Americans lost health insurance in 2025 after ACA subsidies expired, leading to real health consequences
Small businesses urged to speak up on proposed trust tax changes
Flawed Work from Home legislation requires ten-point plan to be fairer to all Victorians
Changes To Health And Safety Law
Non-bank lenders join Consumer Data Right as next stage commences
32,000 new apprentice tradies get their start building more homes, backed by $10K incentives
MINNS’ NEW TOLL TRAP: LABOR AND TOLL ROAD OPERATORS’ DODGY DEAL
Victorian GPs welcome Liberals and Nationals payroll tax relief election commitment
CGT carve out for startups has made it too complex for companies to even comply
Exercise to deliver economic boost to regions
Growing home battery uptake delivering lower electricity bills, but consumer protections needed
Reliable digital infrastructure is essential for small business
Manufacturing growth surges to five-year high
Consultation paper confirms trust tax fears remain for hundreds of thousands of small businesses
Productivity, tax reform and regional growth take centre stage at National Small Business Summit
Grants Finder helps connect local projects with funding opportunities
Federal trust tax hike hits new homes and a ‘red tape nightmare’
Businesses Leaving NSW For Queensland
Securing Tasmania’s Next Decade Of Economic Growth
Consultation on discretionary trusts reform implementation
Businesses Abandon NSW Under Minns Labor
“This is a stark reminder that water policy decisions do not stop at the farm gate”
Statement Regarding National Telstra Outage
“Madness Based On Poor Policy And Lazy Politics”
eInvoicing surge gets Kiwi businesses paid faster
New report finds Minns Government is failing on key election promises
Proposed trust tax changes could leave hundreds of thousands of small businesses facing an impossible choice
COSBOA warns proposed trust tax changes risk hitting hundreds of thousands of small, family businesses
ASIC review provides insights into voluntary administration and deed of company arrangement outcomes
New analysis backs a fairer way to fund NSW’s emergency services
Supporting more women to own businesses could add an annual $10bn to NZ’s GDP
What everyone gets wrong about the modern job search – and what actually works
Manufacturing Commitment Win For Region
2026 Tiwi Festival Keeping Culture Strong
Finalists Announced For 2026 NT Training Awards
Carolyn Martin Will Be Strong Voice For Coogee
New inquiry into cyber security for small to medium sized businesses and organisations
Unfair Trading Tricks And Traps To Be Banned
Backing Small Businesses That Keep Australia Moving
Australia’s property industry confidence at lowest level since pandemic lockdowns
Delivering Meaningful Reform To Reduce Gambling Harms
MOU signed to strengthen power resilience for Kalgoorlie-Boulder
More Trail Upgrades Underway
The joy of pests: study reveals why rat catchers are so happy in their work
NSW Families slugged with new wave of Labor fee hikes from today
Major overhaul to health and safety laws passes final reading