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A family business pays the price when a supplier goes into administration.
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Cash flow problems can arise if you fail to put money aside to pay income tax or GST.
More Australians are using debt agreements to avoid bankruptcy.
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Christmas is the time when small businesses are most likely to become insolvent.
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A growing number of Australians are struggling to repay home loans, credit cards and personal ...
Retailers will push for their staff's hourly pay to be cut by as much as $8 an hour on Sundays.
Finance Minister Penny Wong says the federal government won't be extending the GST or lifting its ...
Cost of scheme that pays workers their entitlements when companies go broke is set to soar.
Innocent Victorians are being declared bankrupt for debts that do not exist - without them even ...
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Iconic Melbourne fashion retailer Fat thrown a lifeline after going into administration.
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The Reserve Bank of Australia has cut its interest rate by 0.25 per cent to 3.25 per cent at its ...
Business trading conditions have hit the weakest level in 14 years, prompting calls for 50 basis ...
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Falling profits across the small business sector have resulted in companies struggling to pay their ...
Q. I degistered for GST as my income was too low. Now I'm making a profit and need to buy a new ...
The Tax Institute says it can't support axing business tax breaks to fund cuts.
The retail industry union in South Australia is hopeful independent Senator Nick Xenophon will ...
The federal government will continue to support penalty rates for weekend and public holiday work.
The tax office says it is taking a more aggressive stance on small businesses that may not be ...
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Two Victorian stockbroking firms dating back to the 19th century will merge to create a company ...
Unions want the NSW government to rule out any change that would threaten entitlements for people ...
Lots of profitable businesses fail because they don't have the cash.
Small business owners would receive extra support worth up to $300 million a year under a new ...
We're opening a cafe in a few weeks' time. How can we maximise our tax claims?
The online shopping boom spawns a surge in credit card fraud, with about one in 15 Australian ...
Traditional shopping centres will feel the squeeze over the next decade as shoppers demand more ...
When you run a small business you can potentially be subject to countless state and federal taxes.
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The new financial year is a good chance to review your business, including the work of your ...