Inside Small Business

Inside Small Business is among the leading publications for small businesses in Australia. We have over 10,000 subscribers to our digital newsletter and attract more than 20,000 unique visitors to our website each month. Our quarterly magazine reaches a readership of 35,000, including direct subscribers and copies available at news agencies, Qantas, and various business lounges throughout Australia.

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Federal government urged to delay Payday Super implementation

6 days ago | insidesmallbusiness.com.au | Karl Aguilar

Various groups have urged the Federal Government to postpone its plan to roll out the Payday Super regime for up to two years to give the superannuation industry and small businesses sufficient time to meet the new requirements. In a joint submission to Treasury this week, eight professional bodies have set out their concerns and key recommendations to ensure a smooth transition to the new model once all stakeholders are prepared.
Chargeback scams are surging - here’s how small businesses can respond

6 days ago | insidesmallbusiness.com.au | Mia Lockett

The scammers who targeted Val Brusylovsky’s small business, Boutique Retailer, were calculated and insidious. The criminals staggered their suspicious orders over many months, Brusylovsky told ISB. They made multiple orders from the same card, each shipped to different addresses across countries. They purchased high-end boots in bulk, when most customers bought just one or two pairs.
Q&A: Brunswick Kitchen's passion for teaching global cooking

6 days ago | insidesmallbusiness.com.au | Karl Aguilar

A chef with extensive experience working in various restaurants in Melbourne, Tracey Lister moved to Hanoi to immerse herself in Vietnamese and Asian cuisine. It was there where she started her journey from chef to educator, having started a social enterprise and a cooking school there. The passion for teaching stayed with her when she moved back to Melbourne, eventually starting the cooking school Brunswick Kitchen.
Innovate to Grow opens doors anew for SMEs with AI, digital tech innovation ideas

1 week ago | insidesmallbusiness.com.au | Karl Aguilar

Australia’s national science agency CSIRO, is extending an invite to all small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) developing solutions in digital technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) to apply for Innovate to Grow: Digital Technologies and Artificial Intelligence, the latest offering under its Innovate to Grow programs.
Buyer beware: Are you missing key digital assets when you buy a business?

1 week ago | insidesmallbusiness.com.au | Karl Aguilar

A digital marketing agency has raised concerns over an emerging situation that can be detrimental to Australian business buyers and owners. Peter Curran, founder and business development manager at Digital Surfer, has expressed alarm at how common it is now for buyers to purchase businesses without gaining full control of their online presence, such as Google Business Profiles, social media accounts, and domain names.
COSBOA’s Cyber Wardens program wins global support

1 week ago | insidesmallbusiness.com.au | Sean Cao

The Council of Small Business Organisations Australia (COSBOA) has collaborated with CyberCert to provide globally recognised cybersecurity certification through its Cyber Wardens program. As part of the partnership, graduates from the Cyber Wardens course in May will now be eligible to access the Bronze CyberCert certification, a foundational cybersecurity certification that helps small businesses build trust with customers and partners.
The comprehensive EOFY checklist for small-business owners

1 week ago | insidesmallbusiness.com.au | Mia Lockett

The end of the financial year is just two months away, and now’s the time to start preparing. Not sure where to start? We’ve brought on four superstar accounting professionals to help us put together a comprehensive EOFY to-do list. That means actions you can take now to set yourself up for success next financial year. Save yourself the stress and anxiety, get your ducks in a row now, and come into July 1 feeling fresh, organised, and prepared.
'Toxic positivity': An emerging problem in workplaces

1 week ago | insidesmallbusiness.com.au | Karl Aguilar

A workplace culture and emotional intelligence leadership expert has warned that employees are at risk of unintentional gaslighting brought about by what is known as “toxic positivity.”According to Marnie Brokenshire of Uncapped Potential, many companies are unknowingly using their values and behaviours to suppress authenticity and deny staff the ability to express emotion, discomfort or vulnerability, and it is creating serious consequences.
Labor’s tax on unrealised super gains: What it means for business

1 week ago | insidesmallbusiness.com.au | Mia Lockett

Now Labor has returned to Government, one of its most controversial tax policies is back on the table: A new tax on unrealised superannuation gains over $3m. The plan, which passed the House of Representatives before the election, has outraged business advocates. With Labor back in power, they’re worried that it could pass the Senate and become law. But what is being proposed, exactly – and how could it impact you? Labor’s proposed tax change is called Division 296.
Queensland government to provide additional funding to support small businesses

1 week ago | insidesmallbusiness.com.au | Karl Aguilar

The Queensland state government has expressed anew its commitment to support the state’s small businesses with the publication of its Small and Family Business First Action Statement. The statement has acknowledged the importance of small businesses to the state and the challenges they face such as the high cost of doing business, regulatory burden, the impact of global uncertainties and digital transformation.