… SPEECH TO COSBOA NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS SUMMIT 04 April 2024 SPEECH Australian Small … Currently 8% of our small business owning fraternity are under the age of 30, half what it was in the 1970s.  70% of … SPEECH Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson. …

… Surge in Small Businesses worried about being paid 02 September 2024 New figures from the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman reveal a 50 per cent … New figures from the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman reveal a 50 …

… Help at hand for small businesses 14 April 2025 Originally Published in The … group of passionate people who are carving out small business livelihoods and making significant contributions to … First Nations Australians small business owners are under-represented in the limited data that is available, with …

… statement to Senate Estimates 04 June 2024 Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson … small business to enforce their rights and seek justice under the laws and protections Parliament has already put in … Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson …

… Small businesses can't be held to the same privacy standards … and stored by businesses - whether they are large or small - will be protected and only used for the reasons it was provided. It is not credible for small business to continue to have a blanket exemption from …

… Small business is in decline and it's a big deal 11 February 2025 Originally published on Kochie's Business Builders By Bruce Billson Small business is a big deal, but sadly not as big as it used … published on Kochie's Business Builders By Bruce Billson Small business is a big deal, but sadly not as big as it used …

… 14 steps to energise enterprise 13 August 2024 Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson … as well. There's only 8% of current small business owners under the age of 30, yet in the ‘70s, it was 17%. So … Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson …

… Right-sized regulation for small businesses will boost productivity 29 September 2025 … . Of the businesses in Australia, 97 per cent of them are small businesses.Small businesses generate nearly $600 … past, the economic and employment contribution of small business was much larger, and I'm optimistic that it can be …

… latest report card on the economy will be no surprise to small business owners. Economic growth is barely limping along. The … and 13 interest rate rises are taking their toll on small and family businesses. Over the past year, there's been … latest report card on the economy will be no surprise to small business owners. Economic growth is barely limping …

… an unwelcome cyber event that can be highly damaging to small and family-owned businesses. The many activities over … to maximise protection. Just like we wouldn't leave our business premises empty overnight with the doors open, lights … embrace cyber safeguards. This awareness month needs to be Small Business Cyber Security Action Month, where we take …

… in The Canberra Times By Bruce Billson As we return to business as usual after the election, I am hopeful that the … government will have a very strong and prominent focus on small and family businesses. It is urgent and necessary. This … impacted the "business of running a business" for small business owners. The risk-reward balance has tilted …

… 2023 Only three out of 10 big businesses pay their small business customers within 30 days while nearly one-quarter … woeful performance and is bitterly disappointing news for small and family businesses to start the year,” said the … Only three out of 10 big businesses pay their small business customers within 30 days while nearly …

… Times By Bruce Billson We need to do more to support small and family businesses. These enterprises, and the … And we need to celebrate the contribution of small business to our nation. Combined, these smaller firms … in a timely way and pay small business suppliers in under 21 days, with a "Good Business Pays" recognition and …

… National FBD, family business succession issues and more 19 September 2024 Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson … 2CC Canberra. Subjects: National Family Business Day, small business trading conditions, family business succession …

… Checking the pulse of small businesses across Australia 05 August 2024 Opinion … Bruce Billson. Originally published in the Canberra Times. Small business is the beating heart of our communities and our … Bruce Billson. Originally published in the Canberra Times. Small business is the beating heart of our communities and …

… Cyber security tips for small business 31 July 2024 Australian Small Business and Family … increase in payment disputes even when work is carried out under the contract or the terms that were agreed. Just … Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson …

… TRANSCRIPT: Natural disaster preparation and checklists for small business 19 February 2024 TRANSCRIPT Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson … TRANSCRIPT Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson …