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Victoria revealed as the lowest taxing state for start-ups
3:09AM | Monday, 11 MarchSmall businesses are being affected disproportionately by state taxes, according to the State Business Tax Calculator released by the Institute of Public Affairs today.
Uncovering the Canberra start-up scene
9:29PM | Tuesday, 11 SeptemberCanberra Population: 358,000 Start-up survival rate: 71.7% (2007 to 2009). If Australian entrepreneurs are asked to think about the best start-up hubs in the country, it’s safe to say Canberra doesn’t immediately spring to mind.
Canberra start-ups get funding but connections still lacking
8:50AM | Tuesday, 28 AugustFive Canberra-based start-ups have received $170,000 in government grants to develop their products and services, but a local player says Canberra’s start-up scene still has a long way to go.
Developers should be wary of apps based on government information: Expert
7:09AM | Monday, 11 JulyA tech expert says app developers should be wary about development apps based on government-owned information after university students who offered to build a free bus service app for the ACT government were snubbed when the government put the project up for tender, allocating $12.5 million for project.
Government budgets reveal payroll tax and innovation as hot topics
5:48AM | Wednesday, 4 MayThree Australian governments have handed down their budgets for 2011-2012, with some states and territories faring better than others as payroll tax and business innovation emerge as hot topics.
THE NEWS WRAP: Virgin Mobile follows NAB's lead by asking customers to 'hang up' on rivals
2:03PM | Tuesday, 15 FebruaryVirgin Mobile has followed the lead of NAB by urging rivals’ customers to ‘hang up’ on their current providers.
