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Each week, we deliver a clear, credible wrap of Australian small business news — policy changes, tax and compliance updates, economic trends, technology shifts, grants, and standout industry stories. Expect plain-English context, key takeaways, and what it means for your operations. Stay informed in minutes, stay ahead of change, and start the week organised. We highlight major headlines from government, regulators, and trusted business outlets, summarised with practical context you can use.

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This week: SMEs warn insurance premiums are surging and want coordinated reform; CPI is around three per cent and markets lean to rate cuts later this year, so review borrowing plans; cyber liability insurance sales jump as incidents and penalties rise; and the ATOs Small Business Superannuation Clearing House stops new sign‑ups from 1 October ahead of a July 2026 shutdown. Action: review cover, strengthen cyber controls, and compare business loan options to manage cash flow and be ready if rates ease.

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EPISODE 746 | Small Business Finance SME Newscast | Sat, 4th Oct 2025

9 Oct 2025 | Paige Estritori

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