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Hardship support still uneven for small business borrowers, FCA report warns
Financial Counselling Australia says hardship support across banks, other lenders and debt collectors remains inconsistent, with its Rank the Banks, Other…
CPI release tomorrow will be watched by borrowers and retailers
Summary: The ABS is scheduled to release the June 2026 Consumer Price Index on Wednesday, 29 July 2026 at 11:30am AEST. Why it matters: Inflation data…
Insolvencies remain concentrated in construction and hospitality
Summary: ASIC’s latest corporate insolvency update says 12,819 companies entered external administration in the first 11 months of 2025–26. The most…
Regional Pulse Survey seeks business input for Southern NSW and ACT planning
Summary: Regional Development Australia Southern NSW and ACT has opened its Thrive Regional Pulse Survey, seeking input from people who live, work,…
New Australian laws targeting subscription traps and unfair trading practices
Summary: New federal laws will ban a range of unfair trading practices, including subscription traps, hidden fees, drip pricing and manipulative online…
NSW offers business advisory support for Great Western Highway closure impacts
Summary: Small businesses affected by the closure of the Great Western Highway at Victoria Pass can register for free, tailored business advisory support…
Small business confidence fragile as wage rises and Payday Super hit cash flow
Small business confidence remains fragile despite signs that broader business sentiment has improved from recent lows. For many owners, the pressure point…
