Greens shoots for Australian manufacturing sector
3 April
Australiaâs manufacturing industry had a better start to the year after activity hit a low point heading into Christmas. The business surveys underpinning the Australian Industry Index signalled a recovery in industry across the first quarter of...[Read More]
PM announces Samantha Mostyn AO as new governor-general
3 April
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced Samantha Mostyn AO will become Australiaâs next governor-general. The King accepted Mr Albaneseâs recommendation to appoint the 59-year-old business and community leader as the 28th...[Read More]
Wage review should consider tax cuts: retail bosses
3 April
Australiaâs industrial umpire has been asked to consider upcoming federal government tax cuts when it decides on the next annual pay rise for low-paid workers. The Australian Retailers Association, representing more than 120,000 retail shop fronts...[Read More]
Stronger data protections for voluntary digital IDs
3 April
A single digital ID will make it easier for Australians to verify their identity online and reduce the risk of privacy breaches, a minister says, as new laws clear a major hurdle. Legislation to set up a digital ID scheme passed the Senate on...[Read More]
âFirst stepâ to improve lives of autistic Australians
3 April
A helping hand to start a business and sensory-friendly public spaces are some of the ways the federal government hopes to better the lives of hundreds of thousands of autistic Australians. Unveiling a draft version of its national strategy, Social...[Read More]
Work, Wander, and Well-being: Mastering the Art of the Working Holiday
28 March
Taking your business on the road for a working holiday presents an enticing blend of work and leisure, allowing you to explore new destinations while keeping your operations running smoothly. Â This concept has gained popularity with the rise of...[Read More]
Navigating the Legal Maze: A Guide to Seeking Legal Assistance
28 March
Seeking legal assistance is an essential step for anyone facing legal issues, whether it involves civil matters, criminal charges, family disputes, or business concerns. The process of navigating the legal system can be complex and intimidating,...[Read More]
Building Wealth Through Property Investment and the Role of Professional Advice
28 March
The allure of property investment as a vehicle for wealth building and lifestyle enhancement cannot be overstated.  With the right strategies and insights, individuals can unlock significant financial benefits, paving the way to financial...[Read More]
4 Financial Myths You Shouldnât Fall for This April Foolsâ
28 March
April Foolsâ Day has a long and rich history of harmless trickery, and it can be very entertaining if you manage to fool your family or friends. However, if youâre gullible, April Foolsâ Day may not be as much fun. Falling for false...[Read More]
Inflation holds steady but services prove stubborn
27 March
The final stretch to bring inflation back to target is proving challenging, based on fresh data, though that is broadly what the Reserve Bank expected. The Australian Bureau of Statisticsâ monthly inflation indicator held steady at 3.4 per cent...[Read More]
Contractors in line for rewards over gender pay wins
27 March
Large employers will have to make concrete progress on gender equality targets if they want to stay in the running for future government work. Under a planned policy change, businesses with more than 500 employees will need to choose three...[Read More]
Financiers shun nuclear, upbeat on climate investment
27 March
Nuclear energy is last on the list of technologies that investors want exposure to, according to a survey of big institutions. The vast majority of investors do not see nuclear power as a good investment, with less than one in 10 exploring this...[Read More]
Big city competition shows in population gains
27 March
Melburnians are growing in numbers with the Victorian city climbing to the top of the charts for the fastest growing population in the country. About 167,500 people moved to the city between 2022 and 2023, according to the Australian Bureau of...[Read More]
âFull-time, always-onâ senior roles lock out women
27 March
Job sharing and more part-time senior roles are among ways employers are elevating more women into leadership and narrowing gender pay gaps. Only seven per cent of managers work part-time compared to 22 per cent of non-managers â percentages the...[Read More]
âDeliberate demand destructionâ of gas stings consumers
27 March
Demonising gas is adding to the cost of living crisis, exacerbating the domestic supply gap and threatening investment in Australia, according to the gas industry. Senex Energy chief executive Ian Davies has accused the federal government of...[Read More]