AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSME Cyber Pressure: COSBOA says many small businesses are sharing sensitive data with generative AI and want clearer, plain-language guidance plus restored cyber training funding as AI-fuelled scams rise. Decarbonisation for SMEs: Schneider Electric expands its Decarbonization Champion Program with Greenly, offering SME partners emissions tracking, audits and decarbonisation roadmaps. Workplace Support Gap: A study finds only 8% of domestic violence survivors say employers helped them manage work impacts, despite most employers believing they’d know what to do. ATO Credit Card Shift: The ATO will stop accepting credit cards for tax from Nov 30, sparking cash-flow worries for SMEs already dealing with tight margins after the RBA surcharge reforms. Super Rules Under Review: A Senate inquiry is set to examine whether teenagers are missing out on super under the weekly hours rule. AI in Business Software: TechnologyOne pushes AI agents across universities, councils and corporate finance, while Xero faces margin and growth concerns after a bruising quarter. Local Business Boosts: Amazon Prime launches rapid Perth delivery (as fast as five hours), and Melbourne’s Outstanding Pest Control rolls out same-day, guaranteed pest services. Procurement Consultancy Launch: ArcBlue founders launch BlueNorth to advise on procurement and CPO, with pro bono/low-bono support for social enterprises and small businesses.
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