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Subject: internet domain name changes
Kim Napier
ABC Northern Tasmania with Kim Napier. Well, do you own or run a website for a small…
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Subject: internet domain name changes
Kim Napier
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Glen Bartholomew.
ABC News Radio
6 December 2022
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… TRANSCRIPT: Payment Times for Small Businesses 06 December 2022 TRANSCRIPT … Glen Bartholomew. ABC News Radio 6 December 2022 Subject: Payment Times for Small Business Glen Bartholomew One who's been …
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Dusty Fitzpatrick.
Radio 2BS Bathurst
Subjects: 2024-25 federal budget…
… afternoon, Bruce. The federal budget offers a $325 energy bill relief for small businesses. How significant is this … capacity so that they can factor that into these forward times that are pretty challenging right now. Dusty … this afternoon, but we'll move on now to the procurement report. The Government's response has been released. Bruce …
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Rebecca Levingston.
ABC Radio Brisbane
Subject: Micro, Small and Medium-sized…
… Medium-sized Enterprises Day, Small Business Matters data report 27 June 2023 Australian Small Business and Family … Medium-sized Enterprises Day , Small Business Matters data report, Queensland small businesses Rebecca Levingston In a … dollars to the Australian economy, according to a new report. Employing more than 5.1 million people. But that same …
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The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman, Bruce Billson, has urged small business owners to take time early in the new year to take stock of their mental and financial well-being.
“When you own a small business, it is just…
… regularly taking the work of the business home; and set times to turn off the tech Not trying to do everything – … https://www.ato.gov.au/General/Support-in-difficult-times ASBFEO MEDIA CONTACT: 0448 467 178 … The Australian … regularly taking the work of the business home; and set times to turn off the tech Not trying to do everything – …
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Leon Delaney on Radio 2CC Canberra.
Subject: Inspiring people to start their own business, creating Prime Minister’s Small Business Awards, right-…
Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Leon Delaney on Radio 2CC Canberra.
Subject: Inspiring people to start their own business, creating Prime Minister’s Small Business Awards, right-…
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Stephen Cenatiempo.
2CC Canberra
Subject: Small business natural disaster preparedness and…
… of businesses affected by natural disasters in recent times, particularly here in this region, too. Bruce Billson … dealing with small business. He knows his stuff.And that report, if you want to have a look at it, is available on the … of businesses affected by natural disasters in recent times, particularly here in this region, too. Bruce Billson …
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Rebecca Levingston.
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20 September 2022…
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Rebecca Levingston.
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Gary Adshead.
Radio 6PR Perth
Subject: Ombudsman’s guide for small business - using social media securely
Gary Adshead…
… get a call from my bank saying, Bruce, we've blocked this payment. Do you know who they are? I said, they seem to be a … and family businesses can get support from us. Even at times, it can still take weeks. Think of it in a real retail … get a call from my bank saying, Bruce, we've blocked this payment. Do you know who they are? I said, they seem to be a …
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Leon Delaney on Radio 2CC Canberra.
Subjects: National Family Business Day, small business trading conditions, family business succession issues,…
… National Family Business Day. Leon Delaney There's also a report today from Creditor Watch that the number of … National Family Business Day. Leon Delaney There's also a report today from Creditor Watch that the number of …
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Thomas Oriti.
ABC News Radio
Subject: Small business problems with digital…
… customer relationships where there's valuable data about payment arrangements and the like. It might be that they've … ads, don't set up the functionality for the ad spend and payment links to be readily available. Use dual factor … customer relationships where there's valuable data about payment arrangements and the like. It might be that they've …
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Subject: internet domain name changes
Narelle Graham
This is information for those of you who have a small business and it's related to any…
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Subject: internet domain name changes
Narelle Graham
This is information for those of you who have a small business and it's related to any…
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Jac Underwood.
Radio 2BS Bathurst
Subject: Small business owners…
… able to prove but perhaps a thesis - that during recent times where we've had quite full employment, we've had skill … of businesses aren't making a profit in these challenging times, but also about two-thirds aren't taking home the … able to prove but perhaps a thesis - that during recent times where we've had quite full employment, we've had skill …
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Leon Delaney.
Radio 2CC
Subject: Privacy changes coming for small business
Leon Delaney
Small businesses in…
… Leon ... and we've had to make those points a number of times. Also, for a lot of small business organisations that … things Leon, but I'll go with that. Look, I get called Bill a lot. Leon Delaney I was quoting a commonly used piece … Leon ... and we've had to make those points a number of times. Also, for a lot of small business organisations that …
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Nicole Overall
Unsurprisingly and sadly, more and more small businesses are falling victim to ever more sophisticated cyber-attacks. So, what's to be done? Well, to explore some potential solutions, I have on the line now Bruce…
… And the customer is expecting this invoice. This is a part payment on a house renovation, or a deposit on some travel or … doesn't mean they'll come out being a techno genius or a Bill Gates, but they'll understand effectively what cyber … And the customer is expecting this invoice. This is a part payment on a house renovation, or a deposit on some travel or …
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Deb Knight.
Money News
Subject:…
… that hack into your account to use your credit card, your payment facilities, to push out crypto ads that are bogus, … that hack into your account to use your credit card, your payment facilities, to push out crypto ads that are bogus, …
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Originally published in the Canberra Times.
By Bruce Billson.
No one is happy when you buy a coffee, a meal or even an item of furniture and as you tap your card a few extra cents or dollars are drained from your account.
Typically, a…
… 28 October 2024 Originally published in the Canberra Times. By Bruce Billson. No one is happy when you buy a … to worsen unless action is taken. When you tap-and-go, the payment technology automatically chooses the payment pathway. It should choose the route that's the …
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Jac Underwood.
Radio 2BS
26 October 2022
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Jac Underwood.
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26 October 2022
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Leon Delaney.
Radio 2CC Canberra
Subject: 14 Steps to energise enterprise to boost small and family businesses
Leon Delaney…
… to larger businesses tending to recover better after times of great turbulence, because they've got deeper balance … to larger businesses tending to recover better after times of great turbulence, because they've got deeper balance …
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Originally published in the Canberra Times.
By Bruce Billson.
A good business pays its taxes, proper employee entitlements and its small business suppliers in a timely way.
Not paying is an unfair advantage over other businesses who…
… 11 November 2024 Originally published in the Canberra Times. By Bruce Billson. A good business pays its taxes, … come with the big responsibility of business ownership. Payment obligations are at the forefront of expectations as … meeting their obligations. In its recently released annual report, the Fair Work Ombudsman said it recovered $473 …
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New figures from the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman reveal a 50 per cent jump in requests for help from distressed business owners who are fearful that another business who owes them money has become insolvent or who are…
… financial commitments. The Ombudsman, Bruce Billson, said payment disputes were an early warning sign of a cash flow … The data, published in the Ombudsman’s latest Quarterly Report, shows that since being created eight years ago, … another small business, had not paid their $20,000 bill for 180 days. The delay, well beyond the usual payment …
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Kerry Peck.
Radio 2BS Bathurst
27 November 2023
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… details and if there's any irregularities then hold up the payment. That's a good measure. That's the measure that's … building a home for us. We knew we were up for a progress payment. So we're expecting an invoice for $85,000 or … name and the banking account details, they'll stop the payment. Where there's a large payment that might not be your …
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Leon Delaney on Radio 2CC Canberra.
Subject: Franchising Code of Conduct Review
Leon DelaneyThe Small Business and…
… in your press release today you say that you support the report and the majority of the sensible recommendations. Does … the headquarters. Is that sort of thing dealt with in this report? Bruce Billson No, that's been dealt with through … to be. Leon Delaney Well, one of the things that this report does recommend is an expansion of the powers of your …
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson discusses the 2023-24 Federal Budget and small business with Selina Green on ABC Radio SA South East.
Selina Green
Small businesses have…
… those small businesses that are a bit behind on their tax bill as well. Bruce Billson Where there's more flex if a … those small businesses that are a bit behind on their tax bill as well. Bruce Billson Where there's more flex if a …
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Originally published in The Canberra Times
By Bruce Billson
This is a big time of year with lots going on. Reflecting on the year passed, catching up with those near and dear and perhaps setting some goals for the year ahead.
For…
… time 06 January 2025 Originally published in The Canberra Times By Bruce Billson This is a big time of year with lots … friends or family, being unable to pay an energy or phone bill, being late meeting mortgage, rent, car registration or … regularly taking the work of the business home and setting times to turn off the tech Allowing for short breaks, hobbies …
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Becc Chave.
ABC Radio SA South East
Subject: 3G switch-off warning for small business
Becc Chave
Australia's 3G…
… stock levels are down and away you go. Some of the card payment tap-on things you see car parks, they've got 3G … reports that $500, $600, possibly more, to replace those payment tap-and-go systems, yet the things that they're … stock levels are down and away you go. Some of the card payment tap-on things you see car parks, they've got 3G …
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Leon Delaney.
Radio 2CC Canberra
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… - they might also tap into a credit card or some other payment facility you have linked to your account that helps … - they might also tap into a credit card or some other payment facility you have linked to your account that helps …
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Paul Turton.
ABC NSW
Subject: AgQuip, small farming…
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Paul Turton.
ABC NSW
Subject: AgQuip, small farming…
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Julie-anne Sprague.
Radio 6PR Perth
Subject: 14 Steps to energise enterprise
Julie-anne Sprague
There is a worrying…
… onto something there, but what we’re not onto is great times for small and family businesses. There’s plenty of … onto something there, but what we’re not onto is great times for small and family businesses. There’s plenty of …
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Lisa Millar.
ABC News Breakfast
Subject: 14 Steps to energise enterprise, tap-and-go merchant fees, digital platform disputes, small business…
Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Lisa Millar.
ABC News Breakfast
Subject: 14 Steps to energise enterprise, tap-and-go merchant fees, digital platform disputes, small business…
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