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Business confidence falls after election spike

Business confidence falls after election spike

Australian business confidence retreated in June following a post-election spike in the previous month, while overall co...
Is franchising in an economic recession?

Is franchising in a recession?

The election of a coalition government promised an economic boon that would re-instil confidence in the small business s...
Cafes among hardest hit in franchise sector

What a Morrison Government means for franchising

With the dust still settling on an unprecedented Coalition victory in Saturday’s federal election, attention is quickly ...
Labor to tackle wage theft in franchise businesses

Labor to tackle wage theft in franchise businesses

Victims of wage theft in franchise businesses could have claims of up to $100,000 resolved in a day under a new proposal...
Penalty rates back on the block after Easter

Penalty rates back on the block after Easter

Labor Party leader Bill Shorten put holiday penalty rates back in the conversation over the Easter long weekend, a perio...