31 March 2021
Wow – what a month. Small business owners were forced to dig deep in March. Drawing upon the courage and resilience they have demonstrated in the past year, small businesses were once again facing incredible challenges. Many were impacted by severe...
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28 February 2021
Valentine’s Day brought heartbreak for thousands of small businesses in Victoria. A snap five-day lockdown forced small businesses across the state to close their doors ahead of what was anticipated by many to be the busiest weekend of trade in...
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29 January 2021
The New Year brought a fresh set of challenges for those small businesses impacted by the latest round of sudden trading restrictions and border closures as a result of COVID outbreaks and new strains of the virus detected.
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23 December 2020
December has been a busy month for my office. We released our Insurance Inquiry final report, which found widespread market failure in regards to the availability and affordability of essential small business insurance products.
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30 November 2020
November has been a busy month for small businesses, with restrictions continuing to ease – particularly in Victoria – and state borders set to re-open.
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