With the uncertainty and disruptions of 2021 still upon us, you might be looking to Christmas as a time to put your feet up while your business keeps humming. Take some time now to sort things out so you can really relax. Almost six in 10 small business owners expect to be overworked and miss out on […]
An earthquake happens every day in Australia – are you prepared? Victoria’s recent magnitude 6 earthquake seemed like a rare event, but Australia experiences an earthquake daily, as Geoscience Australia shows. Luckily, we only get the magnitude five and above ones that do damage typically twice a year, but there will also be 80 magnitude 3 earthquakes, […]
General practitioners, nurses and pharmacists who administer COVID vaccines now have medical indemnity against patients’ claims of severe side effects causing injury or financial loss. The Federal Health Minister, the Hon Greg Hunt, announced the scheme in July, launching the COVID-19 Vaccine Claim Scheme in late August. What this means for health professionals The scheme covers […]
The insurance market is a ‘hard’ or sellers’ market right now. So, what does that mean, and what’s the likely impact on your business? Think of the insurance cycle as a clock. At the top, the 12 mark, where we’re heading, is the hard market, when insurance premiums get pricey. At 3 o’clock, you’ll see […]
Whether you currently run or are looking to start a business, consider if you’ve got the best-fit business structure to suit your needs. The two most popular types are sole trader and company. As a sole trader, you and your business are considered a single entity, while a company is a separate legal entity. This article […]
