Cash is the lifeblood of small to medium enterprises but nearly a quarter report that in the past year cash-flow shortages have threatened their survival.
Australian small and medium enterprises say they are burdened by the complexity of regulation, according to a global study of tax professionals by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.
A NEW research report into the issues faced by small business owners applying for bank loans has found evidence of a surprisingly high rate of rejection of applications for finance.
Small business owners applying for bank loans are facing a higher rate of rejection of applications for finance according to a new CPA Australia research report.
FAILURE in business is no mystery. Over and over again, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) make near identical mistakes.According to CPA Small Business spokesman Colin Beavis, up to 90 per cent of SMEs make the same financial mistakes.
27 Apr 1999
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