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February newsletter - Helping small business resolve disputes
Despite a seemingly never-ending series of challenges over recent years, Australia’s small and family businesses continue to make a massive contribution to our nation and our communities. These are great people in plain sight, and we see them everywhere, every day.
December newsletter - Be prepared and trust your spidey senses
It has been a tough year for small and family businesses coping with cost-of-living pressures not just on themselves, but their customers.
November newsletter - $1 Billion benefit to mandate least-cost routing
Across our economy, small business merchants are paying higher fees and charges on electronic transactions than they otherwise should, worth a staggering $1 billion a year!
October newsletter - Small business needs right-sized regulation
Small and family business owners are increasingly shouldering more risk for less reward as compounding regulations and economic challenges hit businesses.
September newsletter - Sweeping changes required to make big business pay up
The review of the Payment Times Reporting Act by Dr Craig Emerson found there has been no significant improvement by big business to pay their small business customers in a timely way, sadly echoing the woeful performance that we have been calling out.
August newsletter - We’ve helped 40,000 small businesses
We’ve reached a significant milestone – receiving our 40,000th request for assistance.