09 Dec 2024 Op-ed
Female small business owner
Originally published in The Canberra TimesBy Bruce BillsonOver the past five years there have been 13 declared natural disaster catastrophes.The…
25 Nov 2024 Op-ed
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I was shocked, but sadly not surprised, to read recently that one in five small businesses have zero cash reserves.
11 Nov 2024 Op-ed
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A good business pays its taxes, proper employee entitlements and its small business suppliers in a timely way.
28 Oct 2024 Op-ed
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No one is happy when you buy a coffee, a meal or even an item of furniture and as you tap your card a few extra cents or dollars are drained from your account.
23 Oct 2024 Op-ed
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Next Monday (October 28) is D-Day for the 3G network as it will be shut down, but I'm worried it could also put many small, family and farming businesses out of business because they don't think it will affect them.
15 Oct 2024 Op-ed
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Bruce Billson  Published in the Bendigo Advertiser and ACM Network14 October, 2024BIG tech digital platform providers need to urgently lift their…
15 Oct 2024 Op-ed
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Bruce Billson Published in The Daily Telegraph and the Courier-Mail15 October 2024When a small business has a problem with a Big Tech digital platform…
30 Sep 2024 Op-ed
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More needs to be done to support and recognise small businesses.
16 Sep 2024 Op-ed
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This week we celebrate National Family Business Day - on Thursday, September 19.
07 Sep 2024 Op-ed
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Small, family and farming businesses should take urgent action to make sure they are not caught out by the 3G switch-off coming in October.