This article was originally published at Inside Retail. Author Credit: Heather McIlvaine, Inside Retail The Department of Home Affairs on Thursday released detailed guidance to assist businesses and organisations
The Morrison Government will seek leave, in the High Court, to appeal a recent Full Federal Court decision, which has sparked confusion and uncertainty around the way sick and carers
Small employers (with 19 or less employees) need to move to Single Touch Payroll (STP) by 30 September. STP became mandatory for small employers from 1 July this year. The
Australian small businesses are concerned about the impact of the impending Federal Election and are delaying critical business decisions, which could impact job growth and investment, according to new survey
Keeping records helps maintain an effective workplace health and safety management system. Records can help hazards and control risks before there is an incident which could cause injury or illness.
With tales of doom and gloom for the sector persisting, it can be easy to feel nervous about retail’s future prospects. Obsessions over online competition, financials and growing costs
Following the recent eventful week in Canberra, the Liberal Party put an end to ongoing leadership speculation for the time being by selecting both a new Leader (and therefore Prime
The Productivity Commission (PC) released its Inquiry report into Competition in the Australian Financial System recently. Here are the key takeaways for retailers after the PC’s recommendations: Payments System: The
When the mandatory date for the updated origin labelling requirements for food sold in Australia was announced on July 1 2016, the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) fought to extend the
With a Modern Slavery Act soon to be introduced in Australia, the ARA are advocating for flexible reporting requirements. According to the 2016 Global Slavery Index, 40.3 million people are
