Are you looking to replace or upgrade existing equipment to improve energy efficiency and reduce costs? Then the federal government’s Energy Efficiency Grant is for YOU! Grants are available between $10,000 to $25,000 to cover up to 100% of eligible project expenditure. Are you eligible? You can apply now if you: Are an eligible entity Have […]
READ MOREBusiness Basics Grant – Round 4
The Queensland Government Business Basics Grants Program is opening for round 4. The Business Basics grants program provides support to businesses to increase core skills and adopt best practice. Your business may be eligible to receive a single up-front fixed grant payment of $5,000 (excluding GST). This support includes funded activities in 5 priorities: Training and coaching (business development, marketing, […]
READ MOREATO ramps up debt collection
After easing off on its debt collection activities during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is now ramping up debt collection, actively pursuing the recovery of billions of dollars in outstanding tax liabilities. As a key part of the recovery program, the ATO has been writing to individuals and businesses […]
READ MOREQueensland Financial Flood Support
If you’re based in Queensland and affected by the recent flood disaster, the government has made available financial support packages and grants. Torrential rain and flood waters have impacted communities along the east coast from Maryborough in Queensland all the way to Grafton in NSW. Across south-east Queensland, at least 33 areas were inundated by […]
READ MOREFood and Beverage Manufacturing Grant
The federal government has recently announced a grant of up to $25,000 for small and medium food and beverage manufacturing businesses to assist with energy-saving projects. The aim of this grant is to assist businesses to improve energy efficiency practices and technologies and better manage energy consumption to reduce their power bills. They will be […]
READ MOREWomen in STEM and Entrepreneurship Grant
Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship grants encourage participation of girls and women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics leading to STEM education and careers. This grant opportunity provides funding to grow and expand existing projects that support women and girls regardless of their background to build STEM skills and succeed in high growth employment areas. […]
READ MORETourism and Hospitality Hardship Grant
Queensland tourism and hospitality operators facing significant financial hardship as a result of COVID-19 travel restrictions may be eligible for the Hardship Grant. Grants of up to $100,000 are available for a range of eligible tourism and hospitality operators. The $80 million program will support these businesses to continue offering a viable product and be […]
READ MOREBusiness Basics Grant
The Business Basics grants program provides support to businesses to increase core skills and adopt best practice. This support includes funded activities in 5 priorities: Professional business advice Business continuity and succession Training and coaching Website build or upgrades Strategic marketing services Business Basics Grant Program – Key Details Eligible business size: Small […]
READ MOREBudget 2021-22: The Balancing Act Budget
The Federal Treasurer, Mr Josh Frydenberg, handed down the 2021–22 Federal Budget on 11 May 2021. This was possibly the most anticipated budget in history as the government outlines its plans for economic recovery post-COVID. THE BIG NUMBER: Good news is Australia has experienced a stronger than expected economic recovery from the COVID-19 recession. This […]
READ MOREWhy are some businesses able to innovate while others can’t?
Identifying and embracing new ideas is a challenge for many businesses, especially those businesses who have not made this a key focus of their culture. This can be a major source of frustration for business leaders who realise that in order for the company to be as successful as it can be, it must be […]
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