Latest News for Small Businesses

Tomorrow Brings Major Changes for Small Businesses

Written by Court Sayer-Roberts | Jun 30, 2026 5:11:38 AM

A broad range of business changes commence on 1 July 2026, making today the final opportunity for many businesses to prepare. Key changes include higher minimum wages, payday superannuation, permanent $20,000 instant asset write-off rules, new SMS Sender ID requirements, and various state-based regulatory changes.

Why it matters: 
Payroll systems, superannuation processes, budgeting and customer communications may all require updates before the new financial year begins.

Who is affected:
Nearly every Australian employer, particularly SMEs with employees.

Read More: @business.gov.au