… Small Business Natural Disaster Preparedness and Resilience survey … story you want to share, or an idea that will assist the small business community? ASBFEO is inviting small businesses …

… ASBFEO attend small and family business-related events such as exhibitions and conferences … These events allow our office to meet and mingle with our small and family business community, stakeholders, and …

… Reporting Scheme Cash flow is vital to the survival of small and family businesses. Making payment information available to the public can help small businesses and encourages large businesses to improve … (known as reporting entities), to report on their small business payment terms and times. Reporting entities must …

… Table 2: Small business share of the total value added by industry in 2022-23 Industry sector Small Medium Large All Small business share   $m $m $m $m % Agriculture, forestry and …

… reforms, hefty fines 12 March 2021 The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson has … including changes specific to the automotive industry. Under the proposed amendments to franchising laws, big …

… an agency to publish information on its operations under the Information Publication Scheme and a disclosure log … under FOI requests must be published, except for personal, business or certain other information set out in section 11C … apply in writing: Freedom of Information, Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman, GPO Box 1791, …

… playing field for franchisees 01 June 2021 The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson says … from franchisees seeking information regarding disputes under the Franchising Code of Conduct. “This demonstrates …

… There were 849,075 small businesses in New South Wales (NSW) on 30 June 2023. These accounted for 34% of all Australian small businesses (compared to 31% of the population that live … 2021-22, Accessed 15 January 2024  Table 1: Small business in NSW, 30 June 2023 … There were 849,075 small …

… And work more hours... 61% of small business owners with 1 – 19 employees work 39 hours or more … in Australia is 38 hours per week). 35% of self-employed small business owners work 39 hours or more. Overall, 45% of …

… extracted on 27/08/2024. Industry of small business apprentices and trainees The industries with the highest proportion of small business’ apprentices and trainees in-training in …

… Number of small businesses by employment The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) defines small businesses as those with less than 20 employees. As … businesses were small businesses in June 2024.  Table 1: Business size measured by employment in June 2024 … Number of …

… The Small Business Hub is a free space for visiting interstate  small businesses, family enterprises and industry … City, adjacent to the Office of the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO). Hub …

… businesses, and the community. Their information covers a business’  rights and protections , how to  treat customers …  and more. The ACCC produces a twice-yearly report,  Small Business in Focus , on their work and activities in the small business sector. Visit the dedicated  business section …

… Jobs Australia’s small businesses provide jobs for over 5 million people – … of 5 private sector jobs. The number of people employed by small businesses increased by 120,000 over the last year. … sector were the largest employers. Table 3: Employment by business size Source: ABS Australian Industry, Table 5, May …

… (Keeling) Islands, Jervis Bay and Norfolk Island. Table 1: Small businesses in Other Territories, 30 June 2023 Download … available at the state/territory level. 1 This includes a small number of businesses which have income tax withholding … Calculated by ASBFEO based on the ABS definition of small business of 0-19 employees. Source: Based on Australian …

… The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson is … July 2022 changes to the Commonwealth Procurement Rules on small and family businesses. To help this inquiry we would …

… Cash flow is vital to the survival of small and family businesses. Making payment information available to the public can help small businesses and encourages large businesses to improve … (known as reporting entities), to report on their small business payment terms and times. Reporting entities must …

… We depend heavily on the small and family- run businesses in our lives – whether it is … every day. Check out some of the key statistics from our Small Business Matters report below.  The full Small Business …

… The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) provides a Tax Concierge Service to help small business operators (or those who deal with their tax) …

… Table 5: Employment by business size Size 2018-19 2019-20  2020-21   ('000) % ('000) % ('000) % Small Business (0-19 Employees) 4,698 41 4,664 41 5,019 42 … which excludes financial and insurance services. Small businesses (as defined by the ABS as those employing …

… probably already considered insurance to protect your small business from accidents or damage. Did you know you can also … property (IP)?  IP can be incredibly valuable for your small business so it’s important to understand what it is and …

… The ASBFEO responds to requests for assistance from small businesses and family enterprises that are in dispute … or Commonwealth Government agencies. If you are a Small Business operator in dispute with another business or …

… Contribution to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Small business accounts for nearly one-third of Australia’s GDP, … 2023, and ASBFEO calculations, private sector industry. Small business adds more value than other business sizes in …

… (72%) of apprentices and trainees in-training employed by small business were aged 24 and under in December 2023. These were mainly in the construction …

… There were 701,061 small businesses in Victoria on 30 June 2023, representing 28% of all Australian small businesses (compared to 25% of the population that … 2021-22, Accessed 15 January 2024 Table 1: Small business in Victoria, 30 June 2023 … There were 701,061 small …

… probably already considered insurance to protect your small business from accidents or damage. Did you know you can also … property (IP)?  IP can be incredibly valuable for your small business so it’s important to understand what it is and …

… be a valuable way to grow and increase awareness of your business with existing and potential new customers. However, … social media accounts being hacked. We have helped many small and family businesses across various digital platforms … Centre (cyber.gov.au) have guides and resources to help small businesses stay secure online.­ Download or view our …

… Register a business The  Business Registration Service , or BRS, is a free service … offers a simpler, clearer and faster way to register a business. BRS joins-up a range of existing Commonwealth …