Key points Businesses should invest in prevention strategies, like safety, wellness, and planning, to avoid long-term operational harm. Early detection and intervention, such as regular financial reporting, are vital to addressing issues before they escalate. Transparent communication and a holistic recovery mindset help build resilience and sustainability across the organisation. There has been a lot […]
Australia’s Privacy Act is under review, possibly modelled off the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Updates to the Act may require Australian businesses to have Data Protection Officers (DPO). Businesses may need to upskill internally or look externally for the right skillset
Treasury has released exposure draft legislation to overhaul the thin capitalisation rules for non-financial entities. The proposal will replace the current asset-based 60% safe harbour test with a fixed ratio earnings limit (which will limit net debt deductions to 30% of EBITDA).
In December 2022, Treasury released a consultation paper seeking initial views on the Government’s commitment of the disclosure of climate-related financial risks and opportunities in Australia.
When it comes to public holidays, business owners have the responsibility of getting it right. When determining workplace entitlements that apply on public holidays employers should refer to the terms of the relevant industrial instrument (i.e. award, agreement or employment contract) and the National Employment Standards under the Fair Work Act 2009. Australian public holidays Under the National […]
Pitcher Partners’ recent Business Radar, a survey of 400 mid-market business leaders and owners, found 68% of mid-market decision makers wished they could spend more time planning and thinking about ‘big-picture’ decisions – sound familiar? The report also identifies a range of barriers business leaders struggle with that prohibit them from spending time on planning.
As we approach a well-deserved holiday break, purpose driven organisations will be looking forward to the new year with many wondering ’What does the coming year hold?’ While we may not hold a crystal ball, there are some common considerations that appear to be holding centre stage for not-for-profit organisations as they look to 2023.
Pitcher Partners Business Radar 2022 report asked mid-market businesses how they were thinking about, implementing or reporting ESG (environmental, social and governance) initiatives.
Pitcher Partners recently released Business Radar 2022 report deep dived into the perceived benefits and challenges of ‘flexible work’.
Long before addressing environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues became a global movement, the concept of corporate social responsibility had begun to enter the lexicon of the board room.
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