Blog and Updates

Monday 9th September 2024
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By Peel CCI


Single-use plastics have a demonstrated impact on the environment, posing a life-threatening risk to our wildlife and waterways, and contributing to litter and landfill.

Banning these plastics is an important step towards a more sustainable

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Category: Legal
Friday 6th September 2024
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By Peel CCI


It’s an unfortunate fact that small business owners are regularly the target of scammers – trying to take their money, business contacts, or business or personal identification details.

Scammers often pretend to be from a government

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Category: Legal
Wednesday 4th September 2024
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By Peel CCI

 

Significant changes are on the horizon for the digital platform gig economy and the road transport industry. Starting from 26 August 2024, or a date to be proclaimed, new regulated worker functions will be introduced. 

These changes

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Category: Legal
Monday 2nd September 2024
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By Peel CCI

Cook Government funding to support employment opportunities for people with disability

Disability Services Minister Don Punch today announced the Cook Government is committing $300,000 to improve employment opportunities for people with disability in the small-to-medium enterprise sector.

  • Cook Government commits $300,000
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Category: General Updates
Thursday 29th August 2024
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By Peel CCI

Are you finding it hard to work out how much you should be charging for your services?

One of the most common questions we’re asked by new business owners is how much should they be charging per hour for their services.

There are a

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Wednesday 28th August 2024
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By Peel CCI

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Category: Legal
Monday 26th August 2024
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By Peel CCI

 

A side hustle is an activity or job outside of your main job that can give you extra income. We've cleared up some of your questions and assumptions about side hustles.

Is my side hustle a hobby or a business?

A side

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Category: Tax Obligations
Friday 23rd August 2024
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By Peel CCI

Significant changes are on the horizon for the digital platform gig economy and the road transport industry. Starting from 26 August 2024, or a date to be proclaimed, new regulated worker functions will be introduced. 

These changes aim to improve

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Category: Legal
Wednesday 21st August 2024
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By Peel CCI

Make your business stand out from the crowd

Find ways to help your business to stand out against your competitors and give your customers a memorable experience.

 

Are you looking to make your business stand out? Giving a unique and memorable experience for your customers shows your appreciation. It can also

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Category: General Updates
Monday 19th August 2024
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By Peel CCI

Your legal obligations: Part-time vs casual workers

In a competitive job market, more employers are thinking outside the square to attract and retain the workers they need. This could include hiring more part-time or casual workers – but what’s

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Category: Legal