The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has recently updated its guidance on the market valuation of assets, reinforcing the importance of objective, supportable, and well-documented valuation practices. The advice is significant for AVAA Certified Practising Valuers as it provides [...]
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) has released its latest 'Small Business Pulse Report' revealing cautious optimism among small business owners as conditions continue to show modest improvement. The Pulse, which provides a snapshot of [...]
In early August 2025, Commonwealth, state, and territory Small Business Ministers gathered at Parliament House in Canberra to discuss the next wave of reforms to strengthen Australia’s 2.6 million small businesses. The meeting was hosted by the Hon [...]
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released its product safety priorities for 2025–26, with unsafe products in online marketplaces identified as a major focus. The ACCC has set out five priority areas for the year ahead. [...]
