15 October 2024
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Deb Knight.
Money News
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… and the circumstances in which the franchise agreement may be varied unilaterally in the future. If certain materially … must disclose these to franchisees within a reasonable time of not more than 14 days. Such events include … consents in writing. Best practice Franchisors need to be able to make changes to their franchise system and brand …
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… to relax to clear the mind and unwind. lock in family time learn to ‘unplug’ from the business. This means … setting times to turn off the technology, and plan to take time off . …
… MSME Day MSME small business facts MSME videos …
… goals to display your practical approach and interest. Be clear on your specific services, how much they cost, and …
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… welcome back to Money News. Bruce Billson Deb, fab to be with you and your listeners. Deb Knight So, we know … Billson That's probably right. But I get out of bed each day championing the cause of small and family businesses. My … 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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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with David Dowsett.
ABC Radio Wide Bay
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… there's likely no business, small or large, that will not be impacted. So, what can a small business do now to ensure … look like? Bruce Billson Well, it means taking the time to think about what are those risks, what are those … David Dowsett Some top tips indeed. Bruce, appreciate your time this morning, thanks a lot. …
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… with an experienced small business tax lawyer. A $100 co-payment is required, with the remaining balance paid by the …
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… Will it impact the value of your business and how it might be able to operate, if at all? Will it trigger an obligation … to take over the premises lease, agree to make a lump sum payment in place of future royalties, explain how you plan to … or propose a termination date that gives the franchisor time to find another operator for the business. If …
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… as a small business Navigating courts and tribunals can be daunting. You can seek help from legal practitioners and … the court system Court and tribunal processes can be time consuming, stressful and costly. If possible, keep … a lot of preparation. At a hearing, dress neatly, be on time, be prepared for delays, and speak calmly and politely. …
… profitability. A franchise investment opportunity should be able to show it is a proven and successful business model, … relationship, the franchise relationship will evolve over time. Early on, there will likely be a lot of excitement and expectation for success. Over time, the franchisor and the franchisee will have to work …
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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…
… to ever more sophisticated cyber-attacks. So, what's to be done? Well, to explore some potential solutions, I have on … And the customer is expecting this invoice. This is a part payment on a house renovation, or a deposit on some travel or … right. Frankly, this is one of the big challenges of our time as a society, as well as an economy, that some of the …
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Leon Delaney.
Radio 2CC Canberra
17 January 2024
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… Billson, good afternoon. Bruce Billson Leon, great to be with you and your listeners. Leon Delaney I'm far from … bit of a barney going on and people thinking, I'd like to be getting value for money out of out of this service like I … their provider wisely. We're encouraging them to take the time to talk to existing clients, to talk about the …
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… overjoyed to have their account restored, especially in time for them to do their pre-Christmas promotion! Restoring … to cancel both his listing and outstanding invoice and be added to their ‘do not contact’ list. The online directory …
… and federal regulations that apply to franchises. Take the time to research thoroughly and seek advice from industry … and federal regulations that apply to franchises. Take the time to research thoroughly and seek advice from industry …
… representing 44% of all small businesses in Tasmania on 30 June 2023. The highest number of small businesses were in: … representing 44% of all small businesses in Tasmania on 30 June 2023. The highest number of small businesses were in: …
… MSME Day is an initiative of the United Nations General Assembly … MSME Day is an initiative of the United Nations General Assembly …
… legal action if possible. This might include proposing a payment plan. Resources to help: What to do when you haven't … legal action if possible. This might include proposing a payment plan. Resources to help: What to do when you haven't …
… Table 2: Employment numbers ('000s) by industry, 30 June 2024 … Table 2: Employment numbers ('000s) by industry, 30 June 2024 …
… a written response within 28 days. This response must be substantive (comprehensive) and detail reasons for … and sincere in all interactions. A party will not be in breach of the obligation to act in good faith just for … agree to terminate on the terms proposed, the matter may be considered to be in dispute and trigger the dispute …
… were 550,957 small businesses in Greater Melbourne on 30 June 2023, representing 79% of all small businesses in … were 148,019 small businesses in the rest of Victoria on 30 June 2023, accounting for 21% of all Victorian small …
… Other Territories decreased by 150 (7%) over the year to 30 June 2023, after a 16% increase in the previous year. … Other Territories decreased by 150 (7%) over the year to 30 June 2023, after a 16% increase in the previous year. …
… prescribed program requirements at a given point in time. … prescribed program requirements at a given point in time. …
… a resolution offer. The franchisee requested additional time to consider the offer and evaluate next steps. To … a resolution offer. The franchisee requested additional time to consider the offer and evaluate next steps. To …
We have today launched the ASBFEO Small Business Pulse – an innovative combination of non-traditional and traditional data to produce an indicator of small business health.
We have today launched the ASBFEO Small Business Pulse – an innovative combination of non-traditional and traditional data to produce an indicator of small business health.
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… of natural disasters on small and family businesses can be devastating and can include damaged and destroyed assets … outside of directly affected disaster areas can also be adversely impacted through the effects of smoke taint, … the cost of natural disasters and lengthy recovery time for small businesses and regional networks could be …
… December 2023. This was a 8% decrease compared to the same time the previous year, and a 5% decrease compared to … December 2023. This was a 8% decrease compared to the same time the previous year, and a 5% decrease compared to …
… with an experienced small business tax lawyer. A $100 co-payment is required, with the remaining balance paid by the … with an experienced small business tax lawyer. A $100 co-payment is required, with the remaining balance paid by the …