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The government has said the economy needs to ‘grow’ out of the recession. Innovation will be to key to this.

COVID-19 has severely impacted school operations, the effects of which schools may feel for some time yet.

Cash management is the most critical issue for businesses right now.

It didn’t take long for the numbers from the Treasurer’s economic update to be blown out with the spike in COVID cases in Melbourne resulting in the current stage 4 restrictions.

COVID-19 has brought with it a tumultuous yet interesting time for the manufacturing sector.

This week Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Treasurer Josh Frydenberg revealed the future of JobKeeper and JobSeeker amid concerns the economy could fall off a cliff once the programs end.

Restaurants are embracing ghost kitchens as a way of meeting the growing takeaway and home-delivery market without the cost of overheads for dine-in customers.

If the government’s economic outlook last week tells us anything, it’s that we need to be realistic about the Australian economy.

Record deficit but Australia remains one of the strongest performing countries in the world

The Australian family business doesn’t just mean the café down the road. Spanning nearly every industry and size, the nimble nature of family businesses has meant that many have thrived during COVID – some even more so than their more corporatised competitors.

Today Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Treasurer Josh Frydenberg revealed the future of JobKeeper and JobSeeker amid concerns the economy could fall off a cliff once the programs end.

When COVID hit, the combination of JobKeeper, banks deferring principal and interest payments, and temporary changes to insolvency laws gave businesses some much needed breathing space – preventing the immediate tsunami of insolvencies many were anticipating.