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Sharetea pays $39,600 in Code penalties
The ACCC issued two infringement notices to the bubble tea chain.
Swimart pumps up business with government rebate
The initiative brings extra revenue and installation and service work.
Restaurant manager exclusion from work permit list raises staffing concerns
Chefs, cafe or restaurant managers and cooks account for 92.75 per cent of primary skilled visa holders.
Hell’s Pizza franchisee sentenced over NZ$500,000 tax evasion
The franchisee was sentenced to 10 months' home detention.
Australia’s migration changes: What franchise businesses need to know
The Federal Government's migration reforms shift towards a more selective system.
Former Oliver Brown franchisees face court
The two franchisees operated cafes in Newcastle, New South Wales.
RBA lifts rates to highest level in 15 years at ‘worst time’
The cash rate rise to 4.6 per cent followed a unanimous decision by the RBA's monetary policy committee.
Trust tax changes reduce impact on SMEs but leave issues unresolved
Restructuring costs and the flexibility of existing trust structures are still concerns.
When franchise levies become a compliance risk
Clear records, current documentation and early communication are key.
Court ruling clears way for Mitre 10 franchisee to sue Bunnings
The dispute centres on plans for a new 15,000sqm Bunnings Warehouse.