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Luke Achterstraat

June

Why we need to get behind small business

The true backbone of Australia’s entrepreneurial spirit and innovation lies within its small business sector, not just the tech giants.

January

Small businesses face complex new challenges this year.

Five big tests for small businesses in 2024

Cash flow, new IR rules, and the threat of cybercrime are making life for small enterprises even more precarious.

December 2023

 Over 1.1 million self-employed Australians such as builders, tilers, scaffolders and architects face losing their right to be their own boss.

Senate horse-trading sends small business the bill for workplace complexity

The IR changes – and the opaque way changes have been prosecuted – run roughshod over the government’s commitment to make life easier for small business.

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