SME

Closing branches in regional areas will have a ‘disruptive’ impact on SMEs and cause a ‘ripple effect’ on communities, the small business ombudsman has warned.

A broking industry body has urged the NSW government to change payroll tax legislation as its effects could be far-reaching.

Adoption and investment into AI and emerging tech stand among the top priorities for Aussie SMEs over the year.

The financial pressures of 2024 have been relentless for Australia’s small and medium-sized business community (SMEs). Rising costs, economic uncertainty, and unpredictable consumer demand ...

Grow Capital CEO Gus Gilkeson has provided some tips for business owners to help them secure a loan.

With the end of financial year just one week away, Valiant Finance has urged SMEs to prepare.

Hurdles hindering Australia’s small businesses are not expected to ease as we move on into the new year.

Gone are the days of bad actors primarily targeting the big fish – instead, they have changed their tactics to go after vulnerable SMEs that may lack the security to repel their attacks.

Small businesses would be “unjustifiably disadvantaged” if limited recourse borrowing arrangements were to be abolished, the CEO of a commercial property lender has warned.

The complaints authority has created seven new positions, including a senior ombudsman for credit, as part of a move to bring in more specialised expertise.

Small businesses looking towards non-banks for funding have spiked over the last decade, a report has shown.

New data has suggested that Australian businesses are ceasing their growth plans and turning away from securing new financing.

An emerging report has found further evidence that the Australian SME economy is comprised of many diverse regional markets.

As the festive season approaches, leading non-bank lender Banjo Loans is turning its focus towards the new year and the steps SMEs can take to ensure their success in 2025.

Banjo Loans enhances its asset finance offering, providing Australian SMEs with more options to grow their businesses.