{"id":32813,"date":"2022-06-22T10:07:57","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T00:07:57","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2022-06-23T08:58:21","modified_gmt":"2022-06-22T22:58:21","slug":"business-update-22-june-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loveyournumbers.com.au\/business-update-22-june-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Update \u2013 22 June 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward.<\/p>\n
What exactly does it mean for Australia if the United States is headed for a recession? Sky News breaks it down here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Most of Australia\u2019s biggest companies continued to see major slides<\/a> in the stock market last week, with a 2.5 per cent value drop overall.<\/p>\n A dozen arrest warrants have been issued for a viral tax scam that has allowed Australians to swindle over $1 billion<\/a> in fake GST refunds. The ATO has put 70,000 people on notice for the scam, which spread via Facebook and TikTok.<\/p>\n As interest rates rise, Australians have lost a significant amount of money<\/a> in reduced super and property values and, to a lesser extent, crypto. <\/p>\n A roundup of the changes coming for the new financial year can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Over 87,000 properties in Queensland are likely empty<\/a>, new figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show. The shocking number comes amid the worst housing crisis ever, with shelters packed and many renters forced out of their homes.<\/p>\n Federal and state energy ministers will consider financial support <\/a>for small businesses facing massive gas price spikes. The power crisis has hit small and medium businesses especially hard.<\/p>\n Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is promising the 5.2 per cent minimum wage increase is \u201cjust the beginning.\u201d<\/a> The Fair Work Commission handed down the inflation-beating increase earlier this week.<\/p>\n A new NSW government scheme makes homeownership more attainable for some. Single parents and older singles, as well as frontline workers like teachers, nurses and police, will be able to buy their home with just a two per cent deposit<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Vivid Sydney light show has been allowed to continue as-scheduled, even after politicians and regulators urged Sydney residents to conserve their electricity and switch off appliances or risk blackouts<\/a>.<\/p>\n Contact us<\/a> if you have any questions or want to discuss the next steps for your business.<\/p>\n Contact us<\/a><\/p>\n Contact us<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. What an American recession means for Australia What exactly does it mean for Australia if the United States is headed for a recession? Sky News breaks it down here. ASX continues to drop Most … Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":32673,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nASX continues to drop<\/h3>\n
Number of people involved in fake GST claim scam continues to balloon<\/h3>\n
We\u2019ve all lost $3500 on average<\/h3>\n
July 1 legal changes for businesses you need to know<\/h3>\n
Homes standing vacant amid severe housing shortage<\/h3>\n
Ministers to meet this week to address power crisis<\/h3>\n
Government promises more help coming after minimum wage increase<\/h3>\n
Shared equity scheme means more people will be able to buy a home<\/h3>\n
Some people angered over light show amid electricity crisis<\/h3>\n
Get in touch<\/h3>\n