Finance Interest rates hold… Industry package ho-hum… Vic budget delivers… Mega-brother will be watching business… IR pressure on Labor… Skilled migrant changes… Murdoch eyes off Wall Street Journal… SmartCompany May 2, 2007
Finance Howard’s generous industry package… Wages spiral up… SMEs vulnerable to information theft… Victoria to cut WorkCover premiums… Economy roundup… SmartCompany May 1, 2007
Business Advice Huge IR battle breakout… Business looks to Vic budget… Job Network stays… MySpace to China SmartCompany April 30, 2007
Finance Export help? Keep waiting… Banks handball e-fraud?… Fast-track s457 visas… Spend on education, says ACCI… Coonan stifles broadband data SmartCompany April 27, 2007
Business Advice Steady CPI eases rate fears… Labor floats 457 reforms… No spending promises in Lib vision… ‘Operational’ sackings can be done to cut pay… Bendigo Bank rejects offer… Online real estate battle sours… more SmartCompany April 24, 2007
Business Advice Disharmony over WorkChoices… Pay scales at last… Budgets boost green, tax waits… Legal privilege lost?… DoubleClick deal in trouble SmartCompany April 23, 2007
Finance WorkChoices backfires on PM… Hitwise millions… Tax office M&A hit-list… Big-dry = retailer big-squeeze SmartCompany April 20, 2007
Business Advice Small business “giveaway’… Labor’s GST sweetener… Dollar soars… Time to invest globally… Irrigators left dry… House prices up… States’ conditional backing on IR… Economy roundup… SmartCompany April 19, 2007
Finance Labor will bring back unfair dismissal… PM firm on WorkChoices… Red Rooster buyout… New penalties for brokers… Optus 3G to expand… more… SmartCompany April 17, 2007
