As BeforePay bags $9 million and Affirm lists in the US, 2021 shows the BNPL trend is still strong Finance, Startup News, Technology Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 15 January 2021 Just two weeks into 2021 we’re fielding a flurry of news in the buy-now-pay-later sector, including Beforepay's $9 million raise.
Why did the government block the China-led Probuild sale? What does this mean for mergers and acquisitions? Buying & Selling, Construction & Engineering, Finance Michael Sonego 14 January 2021 Since the government will not explain why the sale of Probuild was rejected, it's left to the business community to draw its own conclusions.
How Australia’s Big Things helped shape our tourism industry, and our culture Economy, Tourism David Nichols and Cristina Garduño Freeman 13 January 2021 Australia’s Big Things have long been popular tourist attractions, but they hold a special place in our history and culture too.
ATO extends working-from-home shortcut method for tax deductions to EOFY Coronavirus, Tax Eloise Keating 13 January 2021 Australian business owners and employees will have access to the shortcut method for claiming working-from-home tax deductions until the end of this financial year.
ASIC approves changes to the banking code, extending COVID-19 special note Finance Lois Maskiell 13 January 2021 ASIC has approved changes to the Banking Code of Practice, extending the COVID-19 special note that gives banks more time to handle complaints.
From a collaborative craft malting facility to renewable energy projects, Gippsland is getting regional development right Agribusiness, Economy, Energy & Resources Dr Chloe Ward, Dr Emma Shortis, Dr Sebastian Fastenrath, Marian Schoen and Professor Bruce Wilson and Professor Leo Goedegebuure 11 January 2021 A collaborative craft malting facility for brewers and distillers is just one of the new pilot projects about to get underway in Gippsland.
A closer look at the investor-led push for climate action Analysis, Finance, Sustainability Professor Jacqueline Peel and Rebekkah Markey-Towler 8 January 2021 The pressure is mounting on investors themselves to further align their portfolios with the goals of the Paris agreement.
Job ads outstrip pre-pandemic levels. Here’s who is getting hired and which industries are bouncing back Coronavirus, Economy, Recruitment & Hiring Matt Johnson 7 January 2021 Advertised job vacancies are now exceeding pre-pandemic levels after businesses embarked on a major festive recruitment drive.
Sole trader granted access to JobKeeper after tribunal overturns ATO decision Coronavirus, Tax Eloise Keating 7 January 2021 A sole trader has been granted access to JobKeeper wage subsidies, after the Administrative Appeals Tribunal overturned a decision by the ATO.
Victoria extends rent relief scheme for tenants and landlords Cashflow, Coronavirus, Property Lois Maskiell 6 January 2021 Victoria has extended its commercial rent relief scheme, to relieve financial hardship faced by tenants as a result of the pandemic.
