Amazon and Bunnings are among big corporations to be put in the spotlight over their treatment of suppliers, amid a renewed focus on competition as Australians struggle with the cost of living. Senior executives from the chains have been recalled to appear before a Senate inquiry...
The national cybersecurity agency will get a new leader after its head Abigail Bradshaw was appointed the Australian Signals Directorate’s next director-general. Ms Bradshaw will take the reins of the organisation from September 6, replacing outgoing director-general Rachel Noble. The new director-general has served as the deputy...
Here are the top 10 things to do to stay positive and productive, along with the top 10 things to avoid falling into negativity or becoming non-productive: Firstly, here are the top 10 Things to Do to Stay Positive and Productive: Practice Gratitude Daily: Start each day...
If you were to choose between money and time, which option would you go for? For some, the answer is easy: it’s money. The reason, of course, is that people measure one’s level of success and wealth by the size of one’s bank account, number of...
When considering overseas holiday destinations, it’s essential to factor in your interests, whether they lie in exploring cultural cities, relaxing on tropical beaches, immersing in nature, or seeking adventure. Here are some top overseas holiday ideas catering to a variety of interests: Cultural Exploration: Kyoto, Japan: Known for...
If you live in a residential building or apartment complex, it’s natural for certain fears to cross your mind. For example, if a fire accident or flooding occurs through no fault of your own, who pays for the replacement of your possessions that get damaged...
You can claim tax deductions for expenses you incur while running your business if they’re directly related to earning your business income. This is also known as assessable income. Take Zac for example. Zac is a sole trader who works as a management consultant. As part of his...
Almost three in four Australians want laws to restrict the use of generative AI tools and most people believe the technology is being developed too quickly, a survey has found. But the university research, released on Monday, found less than half of all Australians had used...
More than one million Australians who contracted long COVID at the height of the pandemic cost the national economy almost $10 billion in lost productivity. Academics from the Australian National University (ANU), University of NSW (UNSW) and Melbourne University have found around 100 million labour hours...
The federal government has reached an agreement with states and territories on a contentious reform to the NDIS. The Senate is deliberating on National Disability Insurance Scheme reform to cap funding to the NDIS at eight per cent per year, but state and territory governments had...