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Victorian support for flood-affected businesses, farmers and community sport

Funding and support is now available for flood-affected businesses, not-for-profits, farmers and community sport organisations.

Victorian businesses, primary producers and community sport organisations with direct damage due to the 2022 Victorian floods can now access more support through an $877 million Commonwealth and Victorian Governments recovery support package.

The new Business and Community Sport […]

Disaster assistance for flood impacted primary producers in NSW

Primary producers affected by ongoing flooding in New South Wales can apply for recovery grants of up to $25,000

They are part of the jointly funded Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements

The grants are now available for eligible primary producers in the Local Government Areas that have been disaster […]

Salisburys shortlisted for Regional Business Award

Salisburys named Business NSW 2022 Murray-Riverina Regional Business Finalist

Salisbury Accountants & Business Advisors has been shortlisted as an Excellence in Small Business finalist in this year’s Murray-Riverina Regional Business Awards.

The Excellence in Small Business award category recognises businesses that have effectively driven growth and are able to demonstrate the specific strategies implemented to […]

Small business struggling to go green?

How digital tools can help your carbon footprint

With COP26 behind us, did we make any progress in the small business community?

We all have a role to play and, while small businesses may be facing many challenges on the home front – from Brexit fallout to Covid recovery and more – there are still […]

NSW JobSaver extended

NSW expands JobSaver as lockdown is extended

The state will expand the JobSaver turnover threshold and increase maximum payments.

It aims to support Greater Sydney as the area braces for another four weeks of lockdown.

New South Wales Treasurer Dominic Perrottet has announced an expansion of the JobSaver payment, which will see the turnover eligibility […]

How business owners can win and keep the right talent

Many small business owners remain optimistic about a new financial year

Despite this, the ongoing uncertainty around COVID-19 has resulted in an unstable economy, with the impact on the job market hard to predict.

In fact, Xero research revealed that almost half of small and medium business owners believe small businesses will be key […]

Tax-free treatment of COVID-19 grants to be extended

Tax treatment of COVID-19 grants

State and territory grants issued to small businesses in response to COVID-19 will continue to be tax-free under a new bill introduced into Parliament.

Treasury Laws Amendment (COVID-19 Economic Response) Bill 2021 has now been introduced into Parliament, extending the application of the non-assessable non-exempt income status to eligible business support […]

NSW COVID-19 business support packages

Major new COVID-19 support package to help NSW businesses

The NSW Government has announced a major new grants package plus Dine & Discover changes.

They are intended to help small businesses and individuals across NSW impacted by the current COVID-19 restrictions.

The package includes grants of between $5,000 and $10,000 for small businesses, payroll tax […]

Boosting Apprenticeship Commencements wage subsidy program

Thousands of New Apprentice and Trainee Jobs

The targeted wage subsidy program, as part of the Government’s National Economic Recovery Plan, is being expanded

As a result, tens of thousands of new job opportunities will be created for apprentices and trainees across Australia.

The Boosting Apprenticeship Commencements wage subsidy program is fully subscribed, helping […]

SME Recovery Loan Scheme

Expanded SME loan scheme

The government has announced an extension and expansion of its SME Recovery Loan Scheme.

Enhancing lenders’ ability to provide cheaper credit, the scheme is allowing many otherwise viable SMEs to access vital additional funding to get through the impact of Coronavirus, recover and invest for the future.

The expansion of the scheme […]