Mid-market businesses shoulder burden of pandemic payback
Victorian business will be hit with a 10-year Debt Levy designed to repair a gaping hole in the state’s Budget, with the Treasurer leaning on any business with a turnover above $10m to begin to pay down debt.
Westpac reaffirms support for small business and individuals impacted by lockdowns
Westpac CEO Peter King said: “We recognise many of our customers need assistance following the increased lockdowns across Australia. We want customers to know there are a broad range of options to help businesses and individuals through this challenging period.
Business NSW: Government support a “big boost” for business
As Sydney businesses face the reality of an extended lockdown period, State and Federal Government support will be crucial to keeping doors open and staff employed.
Victorian business calls for a plan and no more lockdowns
The Victorian Chamber is advocating for a comprehensive plan from the State Government to deal with future COVID-19 outbreaks that considers business submissions as well as health advice.
New research reveals how to get the delivery experience right
The Delivery Experience report draws on Australia Post data and insights gained from over 400 million parcel deliveries to 12.3 million addresses each year.
Shaken by COVID, Australian workers optimistic about the future: new data from ADP
Two in five working Australians feel hopeful that working conditions will improve in the wake of COVID, particularly around flexible working and improved pay.
New study: Australian businesses shift credit risk focus as JobKeeper comes to a close
“Government support programs have enabled Australians to avoid overdue debt throughout 2020, however our bureau shows some possible concerning trends as these begin to come to an end,” said Mathew Demetriou, Experian’s GM of Decision Analytics.