This five-page fact sheet is a reference guide which complements The Small Business Sector Report 2014. It brings together previously released data from a range of Statistics New Zealand business surveys and summarises the results relating to small enterprises.

Small business is the engine room of the Australian economy, employing 4.7 million Australians. Small and medium businesses are driving jobs growth in Australia and must continue to do so. That is why last year, we announced:

Small and medium businesses are driving jobs growth in Australia and must continue to do so. That is why last year, we announced: A 1.5 percentage point tax cut for incorporated small businesses with a turnover of less than $2 million per year; A 5% tax discount for unincorporated small businesses; Immediate tax deductions for...

The Federal court will today hear an application from the Transport Workers Union to reinstate a minimum pay order for truck drivers. The new minimum pay rates were set to come in this week but a business group successfully argued for an injunction, saying the move would force many owner drivers and small contractors out...

This research explores what would make it easier for business individuals and small businesses to deal with government agencies and use online channels instead of traditional channels in their interactions with government.