Business matters
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JobKeeper 2.0: what the construction industry need to know
The federal government has extended the JobKeeper stimulus package in light of the COVID-19 pandemic which will carry through to January 2021 before shifting to the ... -
Efficient Aussie tradies will reap benefits of a post-COVID boom
Australian tradespeople will have an opportunity to cash in on post-pandemic building and renovation activity according to new research by job management software company Tradify. Tradify ... -
Money.com.au: research reveals well-established businesses likely to go down with start-ups
Despite the wide-held perception that businesses have a better chance of survival after the five-year mark, new research has indicated that established businesses with not be ... -
Fiverr: It’s time for small businesses to make ‘The Shift’ now
Fiverr International has launched a resource hub that features a website developer matching experience, inspiring case studies and expert advice for businesses in need of digital ... -
WA Master Plumbers welcome action on copper theft
The Master Plumbers and Gasfitters Association (MPGA) of WA has welcomed the announcement that the WA government is taking action against copper theft as it’s a ... -
RUOK? Day – Prioritising mental health in the workplace
Fergus, job management software for trades businesses founder Dan Pollard shares tips for ensuring your prioritise your mental health. Thursday 10th September marks RUOK? Day which ... -
Standards, ABCB launch online dictionary
Standards Australia, in partnership with the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) has launched an online dictionary for the building and plumbing industry which aims to assist ... -
Small business resilience in the wake of COVID-19
Research by Allianz Australia reveals the resilience and agility of small businesses despite the devastating impact of COVID-19 over the last six months and a promising ... -
HIA: Reduction in red tape for trades a welcome step
The federal treasurer has announced that he and the state and territory treasurers have agreed to a process to recognise licensed trade qualifications across borders. The ... -
Builders call for building and construction stimulus to rebuild Australia
Master Builders Australia has released its pre-budget submission including a plan for rebuilding Australia with a program of fiscal and policy measures to boost economic growth. ...