The ASBFEO Small Business Pulse increased by 0.1% in the three months to February 2026, marking the fourth consecutive quarterly increase, and is 1.2% higher than the same time last year. 

Australians value enterprise. We respect people who back themselves, take risks and build something of their own, and provides opportunities and livelihoods for others.

If you own or run a small business in Australia, chances are you started because you had a passion, a skill, a service, a product, to make a living, pursue a dream, perhaps a sense of contribution to Australia’s economy, doing your bit to add value to…

If you own or run a small business in Australia, chances are you didn't start out dreaming of forms, portals, compliance attestations or uploading the same information into five different systems.