Business matters
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Former water management operators and drainage supplies business fined $22,000
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $21,978 in penalties in court against the former operators of a water management and drainage supply business. An $18,315 ... -
Where to find tailored tax tips for tradies
Need a hand with your deductions this tax time? The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has a suite of tailored guides for (*almost) every occupation. Use them ... -
Planning to claim work-related expenses this year?
Remember, to claim a deduction for any work expense: you must have spent the money yourself and you weren’t reimbursed the expense must directly relate to ... -
AREMA calls for urgent reform on incentives for hot water heat pumps
Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturers Association of Australia (AREMA) is calling for urgent reform on incentives for hot water heat pumps. New South Wales and Victoria, ... -
PIP acquires Honeywell’s PPE business
Protective Industrial Products (PIP), an Australian-based leader in personal protective equipment, has completed its acquisition of Honeywell’s personal protective equipment (PPE) business. The acquisition brings a ... -
TAFE NSW plumbing course to address skills shortage on the South Coast
TAFE NSW has introduced a new plumbing course to introduce high school students to the plumbing trade, to address the growing skills shortage in the Eurobodalla ... -
HIA: Support for tradies and apprentices critical to housing supply
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has welcomed the coalition’s budget reply proposal to provide $12,000 in financial support for small businesses and tradies taking on apprentices, ... -
MPA of NSW issue fierce condemnation of Federal Government’s budget
The Master Plumbers Association (MPA) of NSW openly condemn the Federal Government’s decision to slash the $20,000 instant asset write-off to $1,000 for small businesses. The ... -
Davey Water Products embrace local manufacturing
Australian manufacturer Davey Water Products showcase its commitment to design and assemble customised commercial pump sets locally here in Australia. Davey Water Products general manager of ... -
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 ...
