Finance

Insurance premium support will be granted to small businesses dealing with COVID-19 as Suncorp, Allianz and QBE step in to assist.

In this time of crisis, businesses must control their own destiny by immediately comprehending near-term cashflows under alternative scenarios.

Physical retail contracted 35% more than online retail did during the GFC. This time we believe the figures will be more extreme.

With so many coronavirus announcements for SMEs, you could be left wondering where your startup sits. Here's a rundown of the support available to you.

The Australian government has outlined its $130 billion wage subsidy program to keep businesses open and workers employed. So what do the experts think?

Sole traders and self-employed people will be among the six million Australians who will gain access to the government’s $130 billion wage subsidy program.

But the key to negotiating with commercial landlords is not confrontation, but understanding... even if it’s just understanding that some people are greedy.

Everyone‌ ‌is‌ ‌hoping‌ ‌the‌ ‌economy‌ ‌will‌ ‌bounce back‌ ‌in‌ ‌six ‌months‌ time. My‌ ‌fear‌ ‌is‌ ‌that, with the government's stimulus as it is, the ‌real‌ ‌financial‌ ‌crisis‌ ‌will‌ ‌have‌ ‌only just‌ ‌begun.‌

The best thing self-employed people can do to prepare to ride out any bumps in the road is put a plan in place to cut spending and free up cashflow.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced a new tranche of business closures, keeping shopping centres open but urging Australians to stay home.