Business
Small business
'Just awesome': ATO system reboot to speed up tax returns
A new digital platform hopes to curb paper use and speed things up for taxpayers.
- by Emma Koehn
Latest
Entrepreneur
Keeping it in the family with the Lavazzas
You're never too young for the family business when you're a Lavazza.
- by Cara Waters
Small business
Business hack warning as 'honey pots of data' targeted
More news of global email and systems hacks means small businesses must take notice.
- by Emma Koehn
Chris Bowen
Labor looks to small business with cabinet pledge
Labor is not traditionally the small business party but it's making a push for the important small business vote.
- by Cara Waters
Startups
'Grown-ups': Neobanking sector chases customer sign-ups
As more operators work towards launch, this is the year for startups to make their pitch.
- by Emma Koehn
Food & drink
Healthy eating trend hits the ice-cream business
Here’s the scoop: the biggest effect on ice-cream sales could be our new year resolutions rather than the weather.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Entrepreneur
'It's put Meeniyan on the map': Garlic festival revives country town
A festival devoted to pungent garlic is helping turning around the fortunes of a small Victorian town.
- by Cara Waters
Franchising
Ultra Tune executives could face prosecution over 'cover up'
Auto chain Ultra Tune has been slapped with a $2.6 million penalty by the Federal Court for breaching both the Franchising Code of Conduct and the Australian Consumer Law.
- by Cara Waters
Startups
'Ripper of a quarter': Atlassian joins the billion-dollar club
Software giant joins the billion-dollar revenue club for the first time and Wall Street gets a lesson in Australian lingo.
- by Cara Waters
Opinion
Work in Progress
Erotic capital: how it helps (or harms) your career
Managers admit that they treat attractive staff differently - but at what cost?
- by James Adonis
Startups
'Baby Shark' driving you crazy? The startup behind it warns penguins are next
The startup behind YouTube sensation Baby Shark Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo is seeking to capitalise on the song's success.
- by Jihye Lee & Sohee Kim