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Slater and Gordon investigates Google over ad costs to small businesses
The firm said its investigation is likely to culminate in a class action to reimburse alleged overcharges.
Non-compete clauses may be banned by 2027 – here’s what small businesses should do now
Here’s what small businesses should know and do to prepare for the changes.
Why Australian Standards matter for every business – big or small
“The last thing you want is to be known as someone importing or selling dodgy products,” says Russell.
Small-business directors reminded of their legal responsibilities with company money and assets
Company directors have legal obligations to ensure they act in good faith in the company's best interests, says Asic.
ACCC brings two businesses to court for deceiving small-business customers
ACCC takes legal action against Beacon and Zandox for misleading small businesses with unsolicited orders and deceptive ...
Late payments and unpaid invoices: How small businesses can protect themselves
Here's how to get paid promptly – and what to do if you're ghosted.
Chargeback scams are surging – here’s how small businesses can respond
Experts explain how the fraud works, why it’s increasing, and what businesses can do to protect themselves.
Buyer beware: Are you missing key digital assets when you buy a business?
A digital marketing agency warns that missing digital asset transfers like Google Business Profiles and domains can affe...
ACCC approves mandatory regulation over toppling furniture
“Suppliers face serious penalties for non-compliance, with penalties up to $50 million for businesses and $2.5 million f...
As invoice scams grow more sophisticated, how can SMEs protect themselves?
Discover how a recent court ruling and the new Scam Prevention Framework impact small businesses trying to prevent payme...