
SME confidence in Government slips ahead of Budget, survey finds
Satisfaction among SMEs with the Coalition Government has declined for the second consecutive year, according to new research from MYOB.

Satisfaction among SMEs with the Coalition Government has declined for the second consecutive year, according to new research from MYOB.

When petrol prices surge, the national conversation usually focuses on motorists. But the real economic risk isn’t the family car, it’s the systems that keep the country moving.


The immediate future creates a complex risk environment in which to do business, says RiskNZ's chairman Geraint Bermingham.
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