Business matters
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MPA NSW approves of stronger supervision standards
The NSW Government’s renewed focus on supervision standards in the plumbing industry has been embraced by the Master Plumbers Association of NSW (MPA NSW). MPA NSW ... -
UWLA will host pushing boundaries event at ISH Frankfurt
The Unified Water Label Association (UWLA) will host an event to bring numerous key speakers to discuss how the Unified Water Label is supporting the water ... -
Uphold supervision requirements or face fines: Plumbers warned
Building minister Anoulack Chanthivong has embraced the Building Commission NSW, warning plumbers across the state to verse themselves on their supervision requirements to avoid facing fines. ... -
BizCover research: Post-construction services thrive
A report conducted by BizCover has revealed the fastest-growing small business sectors in Australia. The report collates all new small business insurance policy leads from 2023 ... -
Why the trades are feeling the pinch — Unpacking the skilled labour shortage
Australia’s trade industries are at the heart of its economy, shaping the foundations of communities and powering progress across the nation. Yet, these industries are under ... -
MPANZ want the government to prioritise employer support following incentive
Master Plumbers Australia/New Zealand (MPANZ) has welcomed Anthony Albanese’s $10,000 financial incentive for apprentices in essential trades, as part of the Building Australia plan. MPANZ however ... -
Albanese Government addresses ongoing tradie shortage
The Albanese Government has addressed the ongoing tradie shortage to overcome Australia’s housing crisis. From 1 July 2025, eligible apprentices in the residential construction sector will ... -
Critical skill shortage in Australia impacting housing goals
A critical skill shortage in the Australian building and construction industry is hurting the Federal Government’s target of 1.2 million new homes in the next five ... -
Gold Coast construction company: Infrastructure projects to help underpin 2025 growth
Gold Coast-based construction company Red Dog Group says numerous infrastructure jobs are currently underway to help underpin economic growth into 2025. Red Dog Group managing director ... -
Ai Group: Victoria’s gas strategy needs responsible and pragmatic changes
The Victorian Government’s latest set of policies to address the state’s high gas prices and declining supply need significant changes according to Ai Group Victorian head ...