When it comes to financing your business for growth, you generally have two options; either you use your own funds, or you look at external options to provide additional debt or equity into the business. We consider your options below. Funding through equity or debt
Small business operators will be front and centre in next month’s Budget with a new tax incentive to help propel their energy transformation. The Small Business Energy Incentive will help up to 3.8 million small‑ and medium‑sized businesses save energy and save on their energy bills.
Embattled small businesses will be granted some respite today after the Reserve Bank’s decision to halt its rapid run of interest rate increases. “Small business owners today will be breathing a sigh of relief after reprieve from another interest rate hike,” ACCI chief of policy
As the Senate passed the Labor Government’s $15bn National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) bill today, Grant Thornton Australia expects many businesses will soon be able to access additional funding to invest in their R&D, manufacturing and technology capabilities. Some businesses that may not be eligible for
New research from the Business Council shows that Australia’s capacity to prosper from big economic shifts like decarbonisation and digitisation is at risk of being hobbled by record low investment. “Australia is in the grip of an investment drought,” Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said.
Access to start-up cash has been voted as the main reason Gen Z and millennials are not going into business, a new poll from CPA Australia shows. Lack of start-up funds and work-life balance stopping young people becoming small business owners: CPA Australia poll CPA
Energy Efficiency Grants for Small Business; up to $25,000 to purchase energy efficient equipment upgrades. Small and medium businesses are encouraged to look at a new grant from the Australian Government providing up to $25,000 to replace or upgrade existing equipment to improve energy efficiency
LaunchVic wants to create Victoria’s first dedicated investment group for AgTech. Victoria’s burgeoning AgTech sector is set for a $1.3 million boost through a suite of new initiatives from LaunchVic and Agriculture Victoria live today. Grants of $50,000 are now available to 20 emerging AgTech
Growth, expansion and late-stage VC funding rounds down by 26.8% in 2022, reveals GlobalData As market conditions remained volatile, capital raising across most of the venture capital (VC) funding rounds took a hit in 2022 compared to the previous year. However, the decline was more
Victoria’s reputation as a global player in the quantum technologies sector continues to grow, as the Andrews Labor Government invests in an innovative Australian business leading the way in the emerging field. Minister for Industry and Innovation Ben Carroll today announced an $8 million investment
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