Scott Haywood warns businesses owners about a new scam targeting JobKeeper 2.0 applicants. Are small business owners in the financial position to take advantage of the investing and hiring support measures contained in last week's budget? And we looked at 2020’s must-know business cash flow management tips with Octet See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Budget and Small Business. What can business owners expect in what's billed as the most important budget of our lives? Brooke and Scott examine a few of the major measures. The government has announced it will roll out a $1.2 billion wage subsidy scheme for apprentices and trainees in a package estimated to create about 100,000 jobs. MEGT General Manager Paul Bennett speaks with Brooke and Scott.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some Victorian small business owners are finally allowed to leave their homes and get back to work, so how has the transition from lockdown been for the lucky few? Businesses must qualify again for JobKeeper 2.0 and Scott Haywood explains the updated eligibility requirements. A united front of small business advocates and accountancy groups are pushing for the government to include a business viability voucher in the federal budget, as explained by Michael Croker from CAANZ See...

How Small Business will be included in the upcoming budget Scott explains how to perform a financial health check on your business Tech expert Charlie Brown on the government's new plan to connect hundreds of thousands of businesses to ultra high-speed gigabit NBN See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Small Business owners who deferred their mortgage are now facing troubles when trying to secure finance JobKeeper 2.0 eligibility requirements Rus Watson from Bellarine Distillery, whose cellar door will soon reopen following Victoria's crushing lockdown See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Scott Morrison wants the Victorian government to step up and offer struggling small businesses additional financial support and Scott Haywood proposal for the premier. Only 5% of a $40 billion pool of ultra-cheap credit has been loaded to small businesses. Judo Bank CEO Joseph Healy says it's been a difficult scheme for SMEs to make sense of. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Let's Talk Business with Brooke Corte and Scott Haywood See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

MYOB CEO Greg Ellis says small businesses can spearhead Australia's economic recovery provided we give them the support to accelerate digital innovations. McKinsey's Jenny Child explains how business owners will need to adapt to a new, more cautious consumer.

It's company reporting season, so what are the big lessons small business owners can learn from big businesses? The super guarantee amnesty is expiring shortly and business owners are running out of time to catch up. China's trade strike on Australian wine will have a major impact on thousands of smaller producers, as detailed by former Austrade chief economist Tim Harcourt.

Is now a good time to buy a small business? Scott Haywood believes it might be a great opportunity for people with capital to buy a business with great fundamentals. Delays in the parcel delivery network are causing additional pain for small business owners. Small business lending has actually gone backwards. Economist Dr Zac Gross says there's a way to make loans even cheaper.

Melbourne's shutdown will impact thousands of small business owners in different and unique ways. Brooke Corte and Scott Haywood explore what can and can't remain open. Lockdowns and shutdowns has lit a fire under the shift to e-commerce and the parcel delivery business is struggling to keep up with surging demand. Sendle CEO James Chin Moody joins Brooke and Scott.

Will the tightened eligibility requirements for JobKeeper 2.0 make it too difficult for businesses to qualify, even if they're struggling? What are a business owners legal rights and responsibilities around the use of facemasks? Employment lawyer and Swaab Lawyers partner Michael Byrnes joins Brooke and Scott.

JobKeeper 2.0: extended, tightened, reduced. How will the changes affect small business owners? Plus, Master Builders CEO Denita Wawn.

COSBOA President Peter Strong says business owners should think twice before signing up again for the revamped JobKeeper scheme as the weight of accruing employee entitlements could send them broke. CAANZ Tax Leader Michael Croker with tips on avoiding common mistakes at tax time.

As Melbourne returns to lockdown, small business owners must focus on putting into practice what they learned from the last lockdown. The hospitality industry has been smashed harder than almost any other sector and this latest development could result in countless businesses folding. Restaurants and Catering CEO Wes Lambert joins Brooke and Scott.

The instant asset write-off scheme has been extended until the end of the calendar year, allowing more time for businesses to make big-ticket purchases. Small and Family Business Minister Michaelia Cash joins Scott Haywood. Operators of Family Daycare centres were forced to take hefty paycuts when the government introduced free child care during the peak of the pandemic. Family Day Care Australia CEO Andrew Patterson explains why returning to the old funding model is welcome news from...

Tax time is quickly approaching and that means EOFYthing you purchase from Officeworks could be tax-deductible. Brooke and Scott share tips for how small business owners can maximise their deductions. The Morrison government is embarking on major industrial relations reforms and Kate Carnell, the Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman, is urging the government to consider a dedicated Small Business Award.

OnTheGo founder Mick Spencer chats with Brooke Corte and Scott Haywood.

Soon businesses will be allowed to open their doors again in the near future but owners must ensure they've finished the administrative work on any government stimulus payments. No time for paperwork once customers come back! And is your business COVIDSafe? Safe Work Australia has provided a detailed guide on the health and safety requirements to ensure businesses can operate safely. And a Victoria cobbler kept his doors open during the lockdown and has managed to stay afloat as spendthrift...

A key JobKeeper deadline is extended, allowing businesses more time to secure necessary bridging finance.  As the economy slowly begins to open up, consumers and business owners should focus on buying locally. Living rooms are offices, kitchens are classrooms, and tech support is home delivered via Geeks2U.