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1 in 4 say COVID has moved their retirement goalposts: report
First 5000 | July 12, 2022Around one in four Australians (26 per cent) say COVID has impacted their plans for retirement, according to new data from leading profit-to-member superannuation fund Equip. More than one -
Tax tweaks needed to fast-charge electric vehicles take up
First 5000 | July 8, 2022Buying and running electric vehicles for business fleets is too costly under Aussie tax rules, say researchers from Griffith University and Monash University. Their report, published today by the RACE for
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Accountant calls on large industry players to stop raiding SME staff
First 5000 | July 6, 2022Coco Hou, CPA and CEO of Platinum Accounting is calling on large firms to play fair and stop poaching staff from small to medium-size accounting businesses. “The accounting sector
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Australian Government agencies underutilising digital process solutions: Adobe
First 5000 | July 5, 2022Australian Government agencies are still at the beginning stages of their digital transformation, according a study from Adobe.
The commissioned study ‘Digital Trust in Australia: Reduce Security Risks and Deliver Superior -
Space startups reach for the stars with new facilities in Waterloo
First 5000 | July 4, 2022Saber Astronautics and TCG Group have officially launched the Wolfpack Space Hub’s new facility in Waterloo, Sydney. The new site will incubate local space tech companies and support -
HAVE YOUR SAY: Responsible business
First 5000 | July 1, 2022What does responsible business mean to you and your company? What policies are you implementing to ensure that you are a good corporate citizen. As part of our have your say
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Trust in brands drives consumer spending: study
First 5000 | June 28, 2022There is a strong correlation between brand trust and consumer behaviour, according to a study from Adobe. More than 1,000 Australian consumers and 200 senior business leaders participated in the survey
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Time to switch to Single Touch Payroll Phase 2
First 5000 | June 24, 2022The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has been writing to employers to let them know that Single Touch Payroll (STP) Phase 2 is here. Employers that can switch but have not
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Reforms to early childhood education support workforce, parents
First 5000 | June 21, 2022The New South Wales and Victorian Governments have committed to a full year of universal pre-kindergarten or pre-prep in the year before school by 2030, a move that will help
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What the best sales managers do differently: report
First 5000 | June 17, 2022Top-performing sales Managers are 71 per cent more likely to be effective at motivating sellers for high productivity and performance according to a report from sales training company RAIN Group.
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Great Resignation is set to continue as pressure on pay mounts: PwC
First 5000 | June 16, 2022The Great Resignation will continue apace in the year ahead as one in five workers say they are likely to switch to a new employer in the next 12 months.
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Over $200k raised for flood affected communities on Facebook fundraisers
First 5000 | June 9, 2022Over $200,000 has been raised from more than 600 fundraisers on Facebook to help flood victims in Australia, according to new data from Meta (formerly Facebook). The data comes as
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Major rise in Australia’s charity sector revenue and expenses
First 5000 | June 7, 2022The latest Australian Charities Report illustrates the major contribution they make to the economy and to thousands of communities.
“Pleasingly, the eighth edition of the Australian Charities Report shows
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Have your say: 2022 workforce skills survey
First 5000 | May 31, 2022The 2022 Workforce Skills Survey from Business NSW is now open. Your feedback is critical to helping Business NSW better understand your staffing and skills requirements. Business NSW uses the results
