{"id":94023,"date":"2017-03-09T09:12:37","date_gmt":"2017-03-08T22:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/188.166.183.223\/?page_id=94023"},"modified":"2026-04-23T15:18:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T05:18:07","slug":"smartcompany-business-news-business-advice-information-australian-smes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/","title":{"rendered":"SmartCompany"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns pm-layout-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column pm-layout-width-general pm-layout-width-9 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<section class=\"three-article-block-v2 align wp-block-pm-three-article-block\">\n\t<div class=\"pb-4 mb-4 border-0 border-b border-neutral-grey-2 border-solid\">\n\t\t\n<article class=\"flex flex-col gap-y-4 md:flex-row gap-x-2 md:gap-x-4\">\n\t<div class=\"md:basis-[54.7%] basis-[56.6%] shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/startupsmart\/three-anz-startups-raised-61-4-million-this-week\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/CCA03856-1-1.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=1920\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Three ANZ startups that raised $61.4 million this week\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/CCA03856-1-1.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/CCA03856-1-1.jpg?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/CCA03856-1-1.jpg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/CCA03856-1-1.jpg?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/CCA03856-1-1.jpg?resize=160,90 160w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/CCA03856-1-1.jpg?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/CCA03856-1-1.jpg?resize=1200,675 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"basis-auto\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 \">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/startupsmart\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Startups\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Startups\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/startupsmart\/three-anz-startups-raised-61-4-million-this-week\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h2 class=\"mt-2 hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Three ANZ startups that raised $61.4 million this week<\/h2>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"mt-4 leading-large lg:text-body-small\">\n\t\t\tKeep reading to learn more about Syenta, Ideal, and Renewable Metals, which together raised more than $61 million this week.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap basis-full \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/eloise-keating\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Eloise Keating\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEloise Keating\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"text-body-small ml-1 mr-1\">AND<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/simon-thomsen\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Simon Thomsen\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSimon Thomsen\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-24T10:00:00+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 24, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"relative pb-4 mb-4 flex flex-col gap-y-4 md:flex-row gap-x-4 border-0 border-b border-neutral-grey-2 border-solid\">\n\t\t\n<article class=\"basis-full content-start flex flex-wrap items-start gap-y-4 lg:gap-y-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 \">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/people-human-resources\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"People\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t People\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/artificial-intelligence\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Artificial Intelligence\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Artificial Intelligence\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"flex gap-x-4 w-full justify-between\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/people-human-resources\/meta-slash-8000-workforce-fund-189-billion-ai-bet\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block w-[70%] md:w-full\"\n\t>\n\n\t<h3 class=\"hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Meta to slash 10% of workforce to fund $189 billion AI bet<\/h3>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"md:hidden flex w-[39%]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/people-human-resources\/meta-slash-8000-workforce-fund-189-billion-ai-bet\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/Mark-Zuckerberg-feature-new.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=160\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video w-full h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Meta to slash 10% of workforce to fund $189 billion AI bet\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/Mark-Zuckerberg-feature-new.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/Mark-Zuckerberg-feature-new.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"flex gap-x-4 lg:gap-x-[22px] lg:mt-2 w-full\">\n\t\t<div class=\"basis-full md:basis-[72.67%]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"lg:text-body-small leading-large\">\n\t\t\tMeta is set to cut nearly 8,000 jobs as it doubles down on AI, with billions earmarked for infrastructure and top-tier talent.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/aap-news\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"AAP\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAAP\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-24T09:46:20+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 24, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"hidden md:basis-[27.85%] md:flex md:justify-center h-fit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/people-human-resources\/meta-slash-8000-workforce-fund-189-billion-ai-bet\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/Mark-Zuckerberg-feature-new.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=160\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video min-w-[140px] w-full h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Meta to slash 10% of workforce to fund $189 billion AI bet\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/Mark-Zuckerberg-feature-new.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/Mark-Zuckerberg-feature-new.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t<div class=\"w-auto h-px md:w-px md:h-auto bg-neutral-grey-2\"><\/div>\n\t\t\n<article class=\"basis-full content-start flex flex-wrap items-start gap-y-4 lg:gap-y-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 \">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/retail\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Retail\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Retail\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"flex gap-x-4 w-full justify-between\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/retail\/lmct-petrol-fuel-price-preston-adrian-portelli-opening\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block w-[70%] md:w-full\"\n\t>\n\n\t<h3 class=\"hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Adrian Portelli opens members-only petrol station with 99c offer (and a fiery interview)<\/h3>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"md:hidden flex w-[39%]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/retail\/lmct-petrol-fuel-price-preston-adrian-portelli-opening\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/portelli-lmct-petrol.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=160\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video w-full h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Adrian Portelli opens members-only petrol station with 99c offer (and a fiery interview)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/portelli-lmct-petrol.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/portelli-lmct-petrol.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"flex gap-x-4 lg:gap-x-[22px] lg:mt-2 w-full\">\n\t\t<div class=\"basis-full md:basis-[72.67%]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"lg:text-body-small leading-large\">\n\t\t\tAdrian Portelli&#039;s first LMCT+ petrol station has opened, offering discounted fuel to members and posing a challenge to unlikely rival Costco. \t\t<\/p>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/david-adams\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"David Adams\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDavid Adams\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-23T15:15:59+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"hidden md:basis-[27.85%] md:flex md:justify-center h-fit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/retail\/lmct-petrol-fuel-price-preston-adrian-portelli-opening\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/portelli-lmct-petrol.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=160\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video min-w-[140px] w-full h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Adrian Portelli opens members-only petrol station with 99c offer (and a fiery interview)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/portelli-lmct-petrol.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/portelli-lmct-petrol.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"two-article-block-v2 relative pb-4 mb-4 flex flex-col gap-y-4 lg:flex-row gap-x-4 border-0 border-b border-neutral-grey-2 border-solid align wp-block-pm-two-article-block\">\n\t\n<article class=\"basis-full content-start flex flex-wrap items-start gap-y-4 lg:gap-y-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 \">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/business-advice\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Business Advice\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Business Advice\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/people-human-resources\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"People\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t People\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"flex gap-x-4 w-full justify-between\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/business-advice\/risk-relying-on-cfo-chief-figure-it-out-officer\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block w-[70%] md:w-full\"\n\t>\n\n\t<h3 class=\"hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">The risk of relying on your CFO as the chief figure-it-out officer<\/h3>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"md:hidden flex w-[39%]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/business-advice\/risk-relying-on-cfo-chief-figure-it-out-officer\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_834989231.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=160\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video w-full h-auto w-full\" alt=\"The risk of relying on your CFO as the chief figure-it-out officer\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_834989231.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_834989231.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"flex gap-x-4 lg:gap-x-[22px] lg:mt-2 w-full\">\n\t\t<div class=\"basis-full md:basis-[72.67%]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"lg:text-body-small leading-large\">\n\t\t\tAround 82% of business leaders say the CFO role already includes responsibilities beyond finance, according to Pitcher Partners\u2019 latest Business Radar report.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/jrangel\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Jyotika Rangel\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJyotika Rangel\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-23T15:02:57+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"hidden md:basis-[27.85%] md:flex md:justify-center h-fit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/business-advice\/risk-relying-on-cfo-chief-figure-it-out-officer\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_834989231.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=160\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video min-w-[140px] w-full h-auto w-full\" alt=\"The risk of relying on your CFO as the chief figure-it-out officer\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_834989231.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_834989231.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t<div class=\"w-auto h-px lg:w-px lg:h-auto bg-neutral-grey-2\"><\/div>\n\t\n<article class=\"basis-full content-start flex flex-wrap items-start gap-y-4 lg:gap-y-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 \">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/economy\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Economy\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Economy\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"flex gap-x-4 w-full justify-between\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/economy\/australia-fuel-crisis-essential-updates-businesses\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block w-[70%] md:w-full\"\n\t>\n\n\t<h3 class=\"hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Australia\u2019s fuel crisis: Essential live updates for businesses [updated]<\/h3>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"md:hidden flex w-[39%]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/economy\/australia-fuel-crisis-essential-updates-businesses\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/SC_-Fuel-crisis_1920x1080_3.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=160\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video w-full h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Australia\u2019s fuel crisis: Essential live updates for businesses [updated]\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/SC_-Fuel-crisis_1920x1080_3.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/SC_-Fuel-crisis_1920x1080_3.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"flex gap-x-4 lg:gap-x-[22px] lg:mt-2 w-full\">\n\t\t<div class=\"basis-full md:basis-[72.67%]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"lg:text-body-small leading-large\">\n\t\t\tThe fuel crisis is affecting businesses across Australia. Here are the latest updates businesses need to know. \t\t<\/p>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap basis-full \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/tegan-jones\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Tegan Jones\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTegan Jones\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"text-body-small ml-1 mr-1\">AND<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/david-adams\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"David Adams\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDavid Adams\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-23T14:40:00+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"hidden md:basis-[27.85%] md:flex md:justify-center h-fit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/economy\/australia-fuel-crisis-essential-updates-businesses\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/SC_-Fuel-crisis_1920x1080_3.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=160\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video min-w-[140px] w-full h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Australia\u2019s fuel crisis: Essential live updates for businesses [updated]\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/SC_-Fuel-crisis_1920x1080_3.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/SC_-Fuel-crisis_1920x1080_3.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"two-article-block-v2 relative pb-4 mb-4 flex flex-col gap-y-4 lg:flex-row gap-x-4 border-0 border-b border-neutral-grey-2 border-solid align wp-block-pm-two-article-block\">\n\t\n<article class=\"basis-full content-start flex flex-wrap items-start gap-y-4 lg:gap-y-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 \">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/partner-content\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Partner Content\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium text-core-white bg-secondary-accent-dark\">\n\t Partner Content\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/retail\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Retail\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Retail\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"flex gap-x-4 w-full justify-between\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/partner-content\/whow-vetshopaustralia-continues-to-ride-the-e-commerce-wave\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block w-[70%] md:w-full\"\n\t>\n\n\t<h3 class=\"hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">\u201cWe&#8217;re selling on the internet, but it&#8217;s still personal\u201d: How VetShopAustralia continues to ride the e-commerce wave<\/h3>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"md:hidden flex w-[39%]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/partner-content\/whow-vetshopaustralia-continues-to-ride-the-e-commerce-wave\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/SC-man-on-surfboard.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=160\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video w-full h-auto w-full\" alt=\"\u201cWe&#039;re selling on the internet, but it&#039;s still personal\u201d: How VetShopAustralia continues to ride the e-commerce wave\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/SC-man-on-surfboard.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/SC-man-on-surfboard.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"flex gap-x-4 lg:gap-x-[22px] lg:mt-2 w-full\">\n\t\t<div class=\"basis-full md:basis-[72.67%]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"lg:text-body-small leading-large\">\n\t\t\tOnline pet care retailer VetShopAustralia has operated for 27 years &#8211; nearly 200 in dog years. As their global footprint has grown, so has the brand\u2019s ability to evolve with new technology that helps them compete in the age of convenience.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/pearlbendle\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Pearl Bendle\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPearl Bendle\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-08T09:45:19+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 8, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"hidden md:basis-[27.85%] md:flex md:justify-center h-fit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/partner-content\/whow-vetshopaustralia-continues-to-ride-the-e-commerce-wave\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/SC-man-on-surfboard.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=160\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video min-w-[140px] w-full h-auto w-full\" alt=\"\u201cWe&#039;re selling on the internet, but it&#039;s still personal\u201d: How VetShopAustralia continues to ride the e-commerce wave\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/SC-man-on-surfboard.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/SC-man-on-surfboard.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t<div class=\"w-auto h-px lg:w-px lg:h-auto bg-neutral-grey-2\"><\/div>\n\t\n<article class=\"basis-full content-start flex flex-wrap items-start gap-y-4 lg:gap-y-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 \">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/partner-content\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Partner Content\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium text-core-white bg-secondary-accent-dark\">\n\t Partner Content\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/growth\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Growth\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Growth\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"flex gap-x-4 w-full justify-between\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/partner-content\/from-ambition-to-strategy-how-the-founders-of-love-tea-and-bread-beauty-supply-are-building-legacy-brands\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block w-[70%] md:w-full\"\n\t>\n\n\t<h3 class=\"hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">From ambition to strategy: How the founders of Love Tea and Bread Beauty Supply are building legacy brands<\/h3>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"md:hidden flex w-[39%]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/partner-content\/from-ambition-to-strategy-how-the-founders-of-love-tea-and-bread-beauty-supply-are-building-legacy-brands\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Xero-GS-article-3-1680x945-1.png?quality=70&amp;w=160\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video w-full h-auto w-full\" alt=\"From ambition to strategy: How the founders of Love Tea and Bread Beauty Supply are building legacy brands\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Xero-GS-article-3-1680x945-1.png?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Xero-GS-article-3-1680x945-1.png?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"flex gap-x-4 lg:gap-x-[22px] lg:mt-2 w-full\">\n\t\t<div class=\"basis-full md:basis-[72.67%]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"lg:text-body-small leading-large\">\n\t\t\tCreating a beloved brand requires more than just ambition, these strategically minded founders share with SmartCompany.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/simonjones\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Simon Jones\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSimon Jones\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-08T09:00:00+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 8, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"hidden md:basis-[27.85%] md:flex md:justify-center h-fit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/partner-content\/from-ambition-to-strategy-how-the-founders-of-love-tea-and-bread-beauty-supply-are-building-legacy-brands\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Xero-GS-article-3-1680x945-1.png?quality=70&amp;w=160\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video min-w-[140px] w-full h-auto w-full\" alt=\"From ambition to strategy: How the founders of Love Tea and Bread Beauty Supply are building legacy brands\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Xero-GS-article-3-1680x945-1.png?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Xero-GS-article-3-1680x945-1.png?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"three-article-block-v3 grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-3 gap-y-4 lg:gap-x-4 my-[20px] lg:pb-4 lg:border-0 lg:border-b lg:border-neutral-grey-2 lg:border-solid align wp-block-pm-three-article-block\">\n\t\n<article class=\"grid grid-cols-6 md:grid-cols-7 gap-x-4 border-0 border-b border-neutral-grey-2 border-solid lg:border-none pb-4 mb-1 lg:pb-0 lg:mb-0 items-start auto-rows-min\">\n\t<div class=\"self-start row-start-2 col-start-5 md:col-start-6 md:col-span-2 col-span-3 md:row-span-5 md:row-start-1 lg:row-span-1 lg:col-start-1 lg:col-span-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/retail\/anzac-day-alcohol-rules-2026-australia\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_239164503.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=300\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Can you buy alcohol on Anzac Day? Here\u2019s what\u2019s allowed in every state in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_239164503.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_239164503.jpg?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_239164503.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"self-start row-start-1 col-start-1 col-span-7 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-2 lg:col-span-7 lg:mt-4 md:mb-2 mb-4\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 \">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/retail\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Retail\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Retail\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/hospitality\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Hospitality\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Hospitality\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"self-start row-start-2 col-start-1 col-span-4 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-3 lg:col-span-7 mb-2 md:mb-4\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/retail\/anzac-day-alcohol-rules-2026-australia\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Can you buy alcohol on Anzac Day? Here\u2019s what\u2019s allowed in every state in 2026<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"self-start row-start-3 col-span-6 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-4 lg:col-span-7 md:mb-2 mt-2 md:mt-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"lg:text-body-small leading-large mb-2\">\n\t\t\tCan you buy alcohol on Anzac Day 2026? Here\u2019s what\u2019s allowed in every state, including when pubs can open and why some bottle shops must close.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"self-start row-start-4 col-span-6 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-5 lg:col-[span_7_\/_span_6] mt-2 md:mt-0\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\" text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/tegan-jones\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Tegan Jones\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTegan Jones\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-23T10:58:06+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<article class=\"grid grid-cols-6 md:grid-cols-7 gap-x-4 border-0 border-b border-neutral-grey-2 border-solid lg:border-none pb-4 mb-1 lg:pb-0 lg:mb-0 items-start auto-rows-min\">\n\t<div class=\"self-start row-start-2 col-start-5 md:col-start-6 md:col-span-2 col-span-3 md:row-span-5 md:row-start-1 lg:row-span-1 lg:col-start-1 lg:col-span-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/artificial-intelligence\/ai-usage-surging-australia-online-gambling-sector\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/afl-football.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=300\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video h-auto w-full\" alt=\"AI usage surging in Australia&#039;s online gambling sector\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/afl-football.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/afl-football.jpg?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/afl-football.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"self-start row-start-1 col-start-1 col-span-7 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-2 lg:col-span-7 lg:mt-4 md:mb-2 mb-4\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 \">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/artificial-intelligence\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Artificial Intelligence\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Artificial Intelligence\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"self-start row-start-2 col-start-1 col-span-4 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-3 lg:col-span-7 mb-2 md:mb-4\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/artificial-intelligence\/ai-usage-surging-australia-online-gambling-sector\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">AI usage surging in Australia&#8217;s online gambling sector<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"self-start row-start-3 col-span-6 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-4 lg:col-span-7 md:mb-2 mt-2 md:mt-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"lg:text-body-small leading-large mb-2\">\n\t\t\tThe way online gambling sites use AI &quot;may prioritise increased engagement and revenue generation over harm minimisation&quot;, said ACMA.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"self-start row-start-4 col-span-6 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-5 lg:col-[span_7_\/_span_6] mt-2 md:mt-0\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\" text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/david-adams\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"David Adams\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDavid Adams\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-23T10:44:42+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<article class=\"grid grid-cols-6 md:grid-cols-7 gap-x-4 border-0 border-b border-neutral-grey-2 border-solid lg:border-none pb-4 mb-1 lg:pb-0 lg:mb-0 items-start auto-rows-min\">\n\t<div class=\"self-start row-start-2 col-start-5 md:col-start-6 md:col-span-2 col-span-3 md:row-span-5 md:row-start-1 lg:row-span-1 lg:col-start-1 lg:col-span-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/opinion\/australia-post-1500-month-shipping-business-costs-weary-theory\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-4.png?quality=70&amp;w=300\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video h-auto w-full\" alt=\"I pay Aus Post $1,500 a month for shipping \u2013 more than what my business pays me\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-4.png?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-4.png?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-4.png?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"self-start row-start-1 col-start-1 col-span-7 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-2 lg:col-span-7 lg:mt-4 md:mb-2 mb-4\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 \">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/opinion\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Opinion\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Opinion\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/transport-logistics\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Transport &amp; Logistics\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Transport &amp; Logistics\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"self-start row-start-2 col-start-1 col-span-4 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-3 lg:col-span-7 mb-2 md:mb-4\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/opinion\/australia-post-1500-month-shipping-business-costs-weary-theory\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">I pay Aus Post $1,500 a month for shipping \u2013 more than what my business pays me<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"self-start row-start-3 col-span-6 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-4 lg:col-span-7 md:mb-2 mt-2 md:mt-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"lg:text-body-small leading-large mb-2\">\n\t\t\tA founder reveals how rising Australia Post costs, underpaid postage disputes and lack of competition are quietly reshaping her business.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"self-start row-start-4 col-span-6 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-5 lg:col-[span_7_\/_span_6] mt-2 md:mt-0\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\" text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/stephmorrison\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Steph 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active:opacity-90\">Anzac Day 2026: Which states get a Monday public holiday<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"basis-[30%] text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/tegan-jones\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Tegan Jones\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTegan Jones\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-22T10:40:14+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 22, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<article class=\"flex flex-col gap-2 border-0 border-b border-neutral-grey-2 border-solid py-4 first:pt-0\">\n\t<div class=\"block w-fit\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 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live updates for businesses [updated]<\/h3>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap basis-full \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/tegan-jones\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Tegan Jones\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTegan Jones\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"text-body-small ml-1 mr-1\">AND<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/david-adams\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"David Adams\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDavid Adams\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-23T14:40:00+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"h-px lg:my-4 md:my-6 sm:my-4 border-b bg-core-white\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex md:flex-row flex-col gap-x-4 grow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"basis-1\/2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/retail\/lmct-petrol-fuel-price-preston-adrian-portelli-opening\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block w-fit hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 leading-small\"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"\">Adrian Portelli opens members-only petrol station with 99c offer (and a fiery interview)<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 pb-4 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/david-adams\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"David Adams\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDavid Adams\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-23T15:15:59+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"h-px lg:my-4 md:my-0 sm:my-0 border-l md:h-0 bg-core-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-px border-l md:mb-0 mb-4 bg-core-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"basis-1\/2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/business-advice\/four-ways-to-lead-business-through-fuel-crisis\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block w-fit hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 leading-small\"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"\">Four ways to lead your business through the fuel crisis<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 pb-4 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/ryan-williams\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Ryan Williams\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tRyan Williams\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-23T09:19:33+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"h-px lg:my-4 md:my-0 sm:my-0 border-l md:h-0 bg-core-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"relative pb-4 mb-4 flex lg:flex-row flex-col gap-y-4 gap-x-4 border-0 border-b border-neutral-grey-2 border-solid\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<article class=\"content-start items-start gap-x-4 md:gap-x-5 gap-y-4 md:gap-y-2 basis-1\/2\">\n\n\t<div class=\"w-[28%] mb-4 md:mb-0 float-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/economy\/fair-work-transport-fuel-cost-recovery-order\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/sdw-water.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=300\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/sdw-water.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/sdw-water.jpg?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/sdw-water.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"w-[calc(72%-1rem)]\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/economy\/fair-work-transport-fuel-cost-recovery-order\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"leading-small hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Fair Work enforces fuel cost order, forcing retailers and major clients to pay more for transport<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"md:w-[calc(72%-1rem)] w-100 text-body-small mt-4\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">\n\t\t\tFair Work\u2019s fuel cost order is now law, requiring retailers and major clients to cover rising diesel costs for transport operators.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap basis-full \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/tegan-jones\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Tegan Jones\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTegan Jones\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"text-body-small ml-1 mr-1\">AND<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/david-adams\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"David Adams\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDavid Adams\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-20T16:25:15+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 20, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-auto h-px md:w-px md:h-auto bg-neutral-grey-2\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<article class=\"content-start items-start gap-x-4 md:gap-x-5 gap-y-4 md:gap-y-2 basis-1\/2\">\n\n\t<div class=\"w-[28%] mb-4 md:mb-0 float-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/economy\/zero-interest-business-loans-australia-fuel-crisi-nrf\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/albanese-speaks-address-Parliament-house.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=300\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/albanese-speaks-address-Parliament-house.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/albanese-speaks-address-Parliament-house.jpg?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/albanese-speaks-address-Parliament-house.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"w-[calc(72%-1rem)]\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/economy\/zero-interest-business-loans-australia-fuel-crisi-nrf\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"leading-small hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Zero-interest loans open for businesses hit by fuel crisis<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"md:w-[calc(72%-1rem)] w-100 text-body-small mt-4\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">\n\t\t\tZero-interest loans are now open for some businesses hit by the fuel crisis, with banks rolling out $1 billion in NRF-backed support.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/tegan-jones\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Tegan Jones\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTegan Jones\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-20T11:20:27+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 20, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"align wp-block-pm-screamer-block\">\n\t<!-- Heading -->\n\t\n<div class=\"section-heading\">\n\t<div class=\"flex justify-between items-center py-4 gap-6\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/tag\/growth-summit-2026\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h2 class=\"\">Growth Summit<\/h2>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex items-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<a class=\"pmc-link \nprimary-link-l leading-small text-nowrap hidden md:block\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/tag\/growth-summit-2026\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Growth Summit view all link\">View All<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/tag\/growth-summit-2026\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"--custom-width: 9px; --custom-height: 15px\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-[30px] h-[30px] flex justify-center items-center\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg style=\"width: var(--custom-width);height: var(--custom-height)\" width=\"21\" height=\"36\" viewBox=\"0 0 21 36\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M21 18L3.19081 36L-1.40969e-07 32.775L14.6184 18L-1.43264e-06 3.225L3.19081 -1.39475e-07L21 18Z\" \/>\n<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"border-neutral-grey-3 w-full border-b-2\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"pm-screamer-block-v1 mt-6\">\n\t\t<div class=\"pb-3 mb-3\">\n\t\t\t<article class=\"flex flex-col lg:flex-row md:py-0 md:px-0 py-8 px-4 sm:max-md:max-w-none sm:max-md:mr-[calc(var(--wp--style--root--padding-right)*-1)] sm:max-md:ml-[calc(var(--wp--style--root--padding-right)*-1)] sm:max-md:pr-[var(--wp--style--root--padding-right)] sm:max-md:pl-[var(--wp--style--root--padding-left)] bg-neutral-grey-13 text-core-white\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"basis-[52%] shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/growth\/surfing-legend-layne-beachley-sydney-growth-summit\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/GS-SmartCO_SYDNEY_Feature_LaneBechley_1920x1080.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=900\" class=\"overflow-hidden object-cover !h-full h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/GS-SmartCO_SYDNEY_Feature_LaneBechley_1920x1080.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/GS-SmartCO_SYDNEY_Feature_LaneBechley_1920x1080.jpg?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/GS-SmartCO_SYDNEY_Feature_LaneBechley_1920x1080.jpg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/GS-SmartCO_SYDNEY_Feature_LaneBechley_1920x1080.jpg?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/GS-SmartCO_SYDNEY_Feature_LaneBechley_1920x1080.jpg?resize=160,90 160w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/GS-SmartCO_SYDNEY_Feature_LaneBechley_1920x1080.jpg?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/GS-SmartCO_SYDNEY_Feature_LaneBechley_1920x1080.jpg?resize=1200,675 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"basis-auto lg:px-4 lg:pt-10 lg:pb-5 md:px-8 md:py-6 sm:pt-8 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/growth\/surfing-legend-layne-beachley-sydney-growth-summit\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block w-fit hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 leading-small\"\n\t>\n\n\t<h3 class=\"\">Surfing legend Layne Beachley to take the stage at Sydney Growth Summit<\/h3>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/eloise-keating\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Eloise Keating\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEloise Keating\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-15T09:05:25+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 15, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"h-px lg:my-4 md:my-6 sm:my-4 border-b bg-core-white\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex md:flex-row flex-col gap-x-4 grow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"basis-1\/2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/growth\/redballoon-founder-naomi-simson-headline-growth-summit-sydney\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block w-fit hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 leading-small\"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"\">RedBalloon founder Naomi Simson to headline Growth Summit in Sydney<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 pb-4 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/smartcompany\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"SmartCompany\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSmartCompany\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-03-13T15:27:57+11:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Mar 13, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"h-px lg:my-4 md:my-0 sm:my-0 border-l md:h-0 bg-core-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-px border-l md:mb-0 mb-4 bg-core-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"basis-1\/2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/business-advice\/leigh-jasper-david-koch-urge-business-owners-to-write-their-own-playbooks\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block w-fit hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 leading-small\"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"\">Leigh Jasper, David Koch and more urge business owners to write their own playbooks<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 pb-4 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap basis-full \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/eloise-keating\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Eloise Keating\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEloise Keating\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"p-0 m-0 text-body-small ml-1 before-round\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/tegan-jones\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Tegan Jones\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTegan Jones\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"p-0 m-0 text-body-small ml-1\">+ 2 MORE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-02-26T13:08:36+11:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Feb 26, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"h-px lg:my-4 md:my-0 sm:my-0 border-l md:h-0 bg-core-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"relative pb-4 mb-4 flex lg:flex-row flex-col gap-y-4 gap-x-4 border-0 border-b border-neutral-grey-2 border-solid\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<article class=\"content-start items-start gap-x-4 md:gap-x-5 gap-y-4 md:gap-y-2 basis-1\/2\">\n\n\t<div class=\"w-[28%] mb-4 md:mb-0 float-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/growth\/leigh-jasper-four-criteria-surviving-ai-apocalypse-startups\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-58.png?quality=70&amp;w=300\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-58.png?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-58.png?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-58.png?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"w-[calc(72%-1rem)]\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/growth\/leigh-jasper-four-criteria-surviving-ai-apocalypse-startups\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"leading-small hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Leigh Jasper&#8217;s four rules for surviving the AI-pocalypse<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"md:w-[calc(72%-1rem)] w-100 text-body-small mt-4\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">\n\t\t\tThe components of a successful startup remain the same, billion-dollar founder and tech investor Leigh Jasper told the Growth Summit.\t\t<\/p><div class='code-block code-block-d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e code-block-22 code-block-article-email-cta-desktoptablet'>\n<div class=\"article-email-cta\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/david-adams\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"David Adams\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDavid Adams\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-02-27T11:53:18+11:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Feb 27, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-auto h-px md:w-px md:h-auto bg-neutral-grey-2\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<article class=\"content-start items-start gap-x-4 md:gap-x-5 gap-y-4 md:gap-y-2 basis-1\/2\">\n\n\t<div class=\"w-[28%] mb-4 md:mb-0 float-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/economy\/david-koch-cgt-capital-gains-tax-reform\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-60.png?quality=70&amp;w=300\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-60.png?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-60.png?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-60.png?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"w-[calc(72%-1rem)]\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/economy\/david-koch-cgt-capital-gains-tax-reform\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"leading-small hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">David Koch: Don&#8217;t &#8220;demonise&#8221; landlords with &#8220;shortsighted&#8221; CGT reform<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"md:w-[calc(72%-1rem)] w-100 text-body-small mt-4\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">\n\t\t\tThe federal government should avoid &quot;shortsighted&quot; capital gains tax reforms that will &quot;demonise&quot; small-time property investors, says 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sustainability initiatives and customer-first strategies, these businesses show what\u2019s possible when determination meets innovation.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/partner\/optus\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Optus\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOptus\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2025-12-01T12:33:09+11:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Dec 1, 2025<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"mt-4 lg:mt-5 text-body-small leading-large\">\n\t\t\tPowered by\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/partner\/smart50\/\" class=\"block mt-2 max-w-[72px] lg:max-w-[90px]\" target=\"_self\" title=\"smart50\">\n\t\t\t\t<img 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p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Smart50 Awards 2025\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/marketing\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Marketing\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Marketing\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/smart50-awards-2025\/how-smart50-finalist-pest2kill-premium-marketing-mindset-unsexy-industry\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h2 class=\"text-heading-3 leading-small mt-2 hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">How Smart50 finalist Pest2Kill is bringing a premium marketing mindset to an &#8220;unsexy&#8221; industry<\/h2>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"mt-4\">\n\t\t\tAfter a strong performance at the 2025 Smart50 Awards, head of marketing Sophie Taylor explained why Pest2Kill&#039;s marketing works &#8212; and shared lessons for other businesses in unglamorous fields.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/david-adams\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"David Adams\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDavid Adams\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2025-11-28T08:53:05+11:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Nov 28, 2025<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"h-px lg:h-0 lg:hidden lg:mb-0 my-4 border-b \"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-px hidden lg:block mx-4 border-l \"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"basis-1\/2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/smart50-awards-2025\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Smart50 Awards 2025\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Smart50 Awards 2025\t<\/p><div class='code-block code-block-d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e code-block-8 code-block-single-article-desktop-auto-inject'>\n\n<!-- GPT AdSlot 4 for Ad unit ### Size: [[728,90],[300,250]] -->\n<div id='div-ArticlePOS3' class=\"flex justify-center my-10 pm-ad md:ad_slot_90 ad_slot_250 pm-ads-block clear-both\" data-slot=\"pos-3\">\n<\/div>\n<!-- End AdSlot 4 -->\n<\/div>\n\n<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/smart50-awards-2025\/michu-pet-supplies-ranks-first-smart50-awards-2025\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h2 class=\"text-heading-3 leading-small mt-2 hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">1. Michu Pet Supplies<\/h2>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"mt-4\">\n\t\t\tQinghua Siluo started Michu Pet Supplies to address the troubling lack of environmentally friendly cat litter products on the market. Here&#039;s how it fared in the Smart50 Awards 2025.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/smartcompany\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"SmartCompany\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSmartCompany\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2025-11-13T22:19:00+11:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Nov 13, 2025<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"h-px lg:h-0 lg:hidden lg:mb-0 my-4 border-b \"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"align wp-block-pm-screamer-block\">\n\t<!-- Heading -->\n\t\n<div class=\"section-heading\">\n\t<div class=\"flex justify-between items-center py-4 gap-6\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/tax\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h2 class=\"\">Tax<\/h2>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex items-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<a class=\"pmc-link \nprimary-link-l leading-small text-nowrap hidden md:block\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/tax\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Tax view all link\">View All<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/tax\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"--custom-width: 9px; --custom-height: 15px\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-[30px] h-[30px] flex justify-center items-center\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg style=\"width: var(--custom-width);height: var(--custom-height)\" width=\"21\" height=\"36\" viewBox=\"0 0 21 36\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M21 18L3.19081 36L-1.40969e-07 32.775L14.6184 18L-1.43264e-06 3.225L3.19081 -1.39475e-07L21 18Z\" \/>\n<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"border-neutral-grey-3 w-full border-b-2\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"pm-screamer-block-v1 mt-6\">\n\t\t<div class=\"pb-3 mb-3\">\n\t\t\t<article class=\"flex flex-col lg:flex-row md:py-0 md:px-0 py-8 px-4 sm:max-md:max-w-none sm:max-md:mr-[calc(var(--wp--style--root--padding-right)*-1)] sm:max-md:ml-[calc(var(--wp--style--root--padding-right)*-1)] sm:max-md:pr-[var(--wp--style--root--padding-right)] sm:max-md:pl-[var(--wp--style--root--padding-left)] bg-neutral-grey-13 text-core-white\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"basis-[52%] shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/tax\/instant-1000-tax-deduction-step-closer-chalmers\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/chalmers-2025-new.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=900\" class=\"overflow-hidden object-cover !h-full h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/chalmers-2025-new.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/chalmers-2025-new.jpg?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/chalmers-2025-new.jpg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/chalmers-2025-new.jpg?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/chalmers-2025-new.jpg?resize=160,90 160w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/chalmers-2025-new.jpg?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/chalmers-2025-new.jpg?resize=1200,675 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"basis-auto lg:px-4 lg:pt-10 lg:pb-5 md:px-8 md:py-6 sm:pt-8 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/tax\/instant-1000-tax-deduction-step-closer-chalmers\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block w-fit hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 leading-small\"\n\t>\n\n\t<h3 class=\"\">&#8216;Instant&#8217; $1,000 tax deduction comes a step closer<\/h3>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/david-adams\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"David Adams\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDavid Adams\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-20T12:00:07+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 20, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"h-px lg:my-4 md:my-6 sm:my-4 border-b bg-core-white\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex md:flex-row flex-col gap-x-4 grow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"basis-1\/2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/tax\/employee-wfh-tax-deductions-denied-in-federal-court\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block w-fit hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 leading-small\"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"\">Employee WFH tax deductions denied in Federal Court<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 pb-4 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/david-adams\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"David Adams\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDavid Adams\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-13T11:23:30+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 13, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"h-px lg:my-4 md:my-0 sm:my-0 border-l md:h-0 bg-core-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-px border-l md:mb-0 mb-4 bg-core-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"basis-1\/2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/tax\/ato-temporary-fuel-payment-plan-response\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block w-fit hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 leading-small\"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"\">ATO launches fuel crisis payment plans for businesses falling behind<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 pb-4 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/david-adams\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"David Adams\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDavid Adams\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-01T15:25:30+11:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 1, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"h-px lg:my-4 md:my-0 sm:my-0 border-l md:h-0 bg-core-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"relative pb-4 mb-4 flex lg:flex-row flex-col gap-y-4 gap-x-4 border-0 border-b border-neutral-grey-2 border-solid\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<article class=\"content-start items-start gap-x-4 md:gap-x-5 gap-y-4 md:gap-y-2 basis-1\/2\">\n\n\t<div class=\"w-[28%] mb-4 md:mb-0 float-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/tax\/100-days-to-payday-super-crash-course-explainer\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/11\/AdobeStock_896075255.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=300\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/11\/AdobeStock_896075255.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/11\/AdobeStock_896075255.jpg?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/11\/AdobeStock_896075255.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"w-[calc(72%-1rem)]\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/tax\/100-days-to-payday-super-crash-course-explainer\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"leading-small hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Payday super is 100 days away. Here&#8217;s what employers must know<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"md:w-[calc(72%-1rem)] w-100 text-body-small mt-4\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">\n\t\t\tPerhaps you&#039;ve been preparing since last year. Maybe this is the first time you&#039;ve looked into the overhaul. In any case, here&#039;s what your business ought to know ahead of July 1, 2026.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/david-adams\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"David Adams\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDavid Adams\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-03-23T12:28:40+11:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Mar 23, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-auto h-px md:w-px md:h-auto bg-neutral-grey-2\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<article class=\"content-start items-start gap-x-4 md:gap-x-5 gap-y-4 md:gap-y-2 basis-1\/2\">\n\n\t<div class=\"w-[28%] mb-4 md:mb-0 float-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/tax\/chalmers-tax-reform-2026-budget-capital-gains-negative-gearing\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/20260128154125248211-original-1.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=300\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/20260128154125248211-original-1.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/20260128154125248211-original-1.jpg?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/20260128154125248211-original-1.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"w-[calc(72%-1rem)]\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/tax\/chalmers-tax-reform-2026-budget-capital-gains-negative-gearing\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"leading-small hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Chalmers flags potential tax shake-up in \u201cambitious\u201d 2026 federal budget<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"md:w-[calc(72%-1rem)] w-100 text-body-small mt-4\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">\n\t\t\tTreasurer Jim Chalmers has flagged an \u201cambitious\u201d 2026 budget, with tax changes targeting business, capital gains and negative gearing.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap basis-full \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/jacob-shteyman-smartcompany\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Jacob Shteyman\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJacob Shteyman\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"text-body-small ml-1 mr-1\">AND<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/zacdesilva\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Zac de Silva\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tZac de Silva\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-03-19T05:38:03+11:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Mar 19, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"align wp-block-pm-article\">\n\t<!-- Section Heading -->\n\t\n<div class=\"section-heading\">\n\t<div class=\"flex justify-between items-center py-4 gap-6\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/business-advice\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h2 class=\"\">Business Advice<\/h2>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex items-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<a class=\"pmc-link \nprimary-link-l leading-small text-nowrap hidden md:block\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/business-advice\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Business Advice view all link\">View All<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/business-advice\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"--custom-width: 9px; --custom-height: 15px\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-[30px] h-[30px] flex justify-center items-center\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg style=\"width: var(--custom-width);height: var(--custom-height)\" width=\"21\" height=\"36\" viewBox=\"0 0 21 36\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M21 18L3.19081 36L-1.40969e-07 32.775L14.6184 18L-1.43264e-06 3.225L3.19081 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srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_164972034.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_164972034.jpg?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_164972034.jpg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_164972034.jpg?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_164972034.jpg?resize=160,90 160w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_164972034.jpg?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_164972034.jpg?resize=1200,675 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 mt-4 mb-2\">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/business-advice\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Business Advice\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Business Advice\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/business-advice\/four-ways-to-lead-business-through-fuel-crisis\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Four ways to lead your business through the fuel crisis<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 font-normal\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/ryan-williams\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Ryan Williams\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tRyan Williams\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-23T09:19:33+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"font-normal ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lg:col-start-7 lg:col-span-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<article class=\"grid grid-cols-6 md:grid-cols-7 grid-rows-[repeat(3,_auto)] lg:grid-rows-[repeat(4,_auto)] gap-x-4 border-0 border-b border-neutral-grey-2 border-solid lg:border-none pb-4 mb-1 lg:pb-0 lg:mb-0\">\n\t<div class=\"row-start-2 col-start-5 md:col-start-6 md:col-span-2 col-span-3 md:row-span-5 md:row-start-1 lg:row-span-1 lg:col-start-1 lg:col-span-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/artificial-intelligence\/budget-2026-business-alliance-submission-national-ai-plan\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-1.png?quality=70&amp;w=300\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Neural Notes: Business coalition takes AI demands to the federal budget\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-1.png?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-1.png?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-1.png?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"row-start-1 col-start-1 col-span-7 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-2 lg:col-span-7 lg:mt-4 md:mb-2 mb-4\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 \">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/artificial-intelligence\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Artificial Intelligence\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Artificial Intelligence\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/business-advice\/politics\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Politics\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Politics\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"row-start-2 col-start-1 col-span-4 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-3 lg:col-span-7 md:mb-4\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/artificial-intelligence\/budget-2026-business-alliance-submission-national-ai-plan\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Neural Notes: Business coalition takes AI demands to the federal budget<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"row-start-3 col-span-6 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-4 lg:col-span-7 md:mb-2 mt-4 md:mt-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\" leading-large lg:text-body-small\">\n\t\t\tThe Alliance of Industry Associations has urged stronger AI investment, skills and tax reform ahead of the 2026 budget, testing Australia\u2019s National AI Plan.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"row-start-4 col-span-6 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-5 lg:col-[span_7_\/_span_6]\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\" text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 font-normal\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/tegan-jones\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Tegan Jones\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTegan Jones\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-22T09:41:46+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"font-normal ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 22, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lg:col-start-10 lg:col-span-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<article class=\"grid grid-cols-6 md:grid-cols-7 grid-rows-[repeat(3,_auto)] lg:grid-rows-[repeat(4,_auto)] gap-x-4 border-0 border-b border-neutral-grey-2 border-solid lg:border-none pb-4 mb-1 lg:pb-0 lg:mb-0\">\n\t<div class=\"row-start-2 col-start-5 md:col-start-6 md:col-span-2 col-span-3 md:row-span-5 md:row-start-1 lg:row-span-1 lg:col-start-1 lg:col-span-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/retail\/anzac-day-state-guide-2026-retail-trading-hours\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" 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lg:row-start-4 lg:col-span-7 md:mb-2 mt-4 md:mt-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\" leading-large lg:text-body-small\">\n\t\t\tThis Anzac Day will mark the 111th anniversary of the landing of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps troops at Gallipoli in 1915.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"row-start-4 col-span-6 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-5 lg:col-[span_7_\/_span_6]\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\" text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 font-normal\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/morganne-kopittke\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Morganne Kopittke\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMorganne Kopittke\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-20T10:25:12+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"font-normal ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 20, 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https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/portelli-lmct-petrol.jpg?resize=160,90 160w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/portelli-lmct-petrol.jpg?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/portelli-lmct-petrol.jpg?resize=1200,675 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"basis-auto lg:px-4 lg:pt-10 lg:pb-5 md:px-8 md:py-6 sm:pt-8 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/retail\/lmct-petrol-fuel-price-preston-adrian-portelli-opening\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block w-fit hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 leading-small\"\n\t>\n\n\t<h3 class=\"\">Adrian Portelli opens members-only petrol station with 99c offer (and a fiery interview)<\/h3>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/david-adams\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"David Adams\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDavid Adams\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-23T15:15:59+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"h-px lg:my-4 md:my-6 sm:my-4 border-b bg-core-white\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex md:flex-row flex-col gap-x-4 grow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"basis-1\/2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/retail\/anzac-day-alcohol-rules-2026-australia\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block w-fit hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 leading-small\"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"\">Can you buy alcohol on Anzac Day? Here\u2019s what\u2019s allowed in every state in 2026<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 pb-4 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/tegan-jones\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Tegan Jones\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTegan Jones\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-23T10:58:06+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"h-px lg:my-4 md:my-0 sm:my-0 border-l md:h-0 bg-core-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-px border-l md:mb-0 mb-4 bg-core-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"basis-1\/2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/hospitality\/regulations-anzac-biscuits\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block w-fit hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 leading-small\"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"\">Can you call them Anzac biscuits? The rules businesses need to know<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 pb-4 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/tegan-jones\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Tegan Jones\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTegan Jones\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-23T07:30:00+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 23, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"h-px lg:my-4 md:my-0 sm:my-0 border-l md:h-0 bg-core-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"relative pb-4 mb-4 flex lg:flex-row flex-col gap-y-4 gap-x-4 border-0 border-b border-neutral-grey-2 border-solid\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<article class=\"content-start items-start gap-x-4 md:gap-x-5 gap-y-4 md:gap-y-2 basis-1\/2\">\n\n\t<div class=\"w-[28%] mb-4 md:mb-0 float-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/retail\/samsara-eco-lskd-leggings-infinitely-recyclable-fibres\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Samsara-Eco-x-LSKD-launch-image-1.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=300\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Samsara-Eco-x-LSKD-launch-image-1.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Samsara-Eco-x-LSKD-launch-image-1.jpg?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Samsara-Eco-x-LSKD-launch-image-1.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"w-[calc(72%-1rem)]\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/retail\/samsara-eco-lskd-leggings-infinitely-recyclable-fibres\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"leading-small hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Samsara Eco and LSKD team up to make leggings out of infinitely recyclable fibres<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"md:w-[calc(72%-1rem)] w-100 text-body-small mt-4\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">\n\t\t\tAfter inking a similar partnership with Lululemon, biotech startup Samsara Eco will work with activewear brand LSKD to make clothing out of recycled nylon 6,6. \t\t<\/p>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  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decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-3.png?quality=70&amp;w=300\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-3.png?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-3.png?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-3.png?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"w-[calc(72%-1rem)]\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/marketing\/bondi-sands-self-tanning-mist-viral-tiktok-complaint-livyah\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"leading-small hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Bondi Sands says it has reworked self-tan packaging after viral TikTok complaint<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"md:w-[calc(72%-1rem)] w-100 text-body-small mt-4\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">\n\t\t\tBondi Sands says it has reworked the packaging for a popular self-tanning mist, after an Australian TikToker was left with unexpectedly stained and splotchy skin.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/david-adams\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"David Adams\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDavid Adams\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-22T15:57:00+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 22, 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Keating\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEloise Keating\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-22T23:00:00+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 22, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\" xl:border-b xl:border-neutral-grey-3\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/exclusive\/finder-redundancies-54-jobs-global-job-cuts-2026\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/finder.com_.au-offices-sydney-2-1200x799-1.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=1920\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video mb-0 xl:mb-2 h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Finder cuts 54 jobs in latest global redundancy round\" 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https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/finder.com_.au-offices-sydney-2-1200x799-1.jpg?resize=1200,675 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 mt-2 md:mt-4\">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/exclusive\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"SmartCompany Exclusive\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t SmartCompany Exclusive\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/startupsmart\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Startups\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Startups\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/exclusive\/finder-redundancies-54-jobs-global-job-cuts-2026\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"mt-2 hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Finder cuts 54 jobs in latest global redundancy round<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 xl:mb-4 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/tegan-jones\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Tegan Jones\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTegan Jones\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-22T12:01:08+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 22, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\" xl:border-b 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md:mt-4\">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/startupsmart\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Startups\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Startups\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/industrial-relations\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Industrial Relations\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Industrial Relations\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/startupsmart\/employment-hero-business-legal-employer-new-ai-system\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"mt-2 hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Employment Hero wants to be your business&#8217; legal employer with its new AI system<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 xl:mb-4 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/david-adams\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"David Adams\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDavid Adams\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-22T11:51:54+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 22, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\" xl:border-b xl:border-neutral-grey-3\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/startupsmart\/wolverine-hugh-jackman-joins-humanitix-take-on-ticketing-fees\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Humanitix_Hugh_Jackman.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=1920\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video mb-0 xl:mb-2 h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Wolverine star Hugh Jackman joins Humanitix to take on ticketing fees\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Humanitix_Hugh_Jackman.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Humanitix_Hugh_Jackman.jpg?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Humanitix_Hugh_Jackman.jpg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Humanitix_Hugh_Jackman.jpg?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Humanitix_Hugh_Jackman.jpg?resize=160,90 160w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Humanitix_Hugh_Jackman.jpg?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Humanitix_Hugh_Jackman.jpg?resize=1200,675 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 mt-2 md:mt-4\">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/startupsmart\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Startups\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Startups\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/people-human-resources\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"People\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t People\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/startupsmart\/wolverine-hugh-jackman-joins-humanitix-take-on-ticketing-fees\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"mt-2 hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Wolverine star Hugh Jackman joins Humanitix to take on ticketing fees<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 xl:mb-4 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/simon-thomsen\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Simon Thomsen\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSimon Thomsen\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-22T10:28:14+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 22, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\" xl:border-b xl:border-neutral-grey-3\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/startupsmart\/ai-chip-maker-syenta-raises-36-million-nrf-expand-us\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/CCA03856-1-1.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=1920\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video mb-0 xl:mb-2 h-auto w-full\" alt=\"AI chip maker Syenta raises $36 million to expand to the US\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/CCA03856-1-1.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/CCA03856-1-1.jpg?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/CCA03856-1-1.jpg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/CCA03856-1-1.jpg?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/CCA03856-1-1.jpg?resize=160,90 160w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/CCA03856-1-1.jpg?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/CCA03856-1-1.jpg?resize=1200,675 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 mt-2 md:mt-4\">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/startupsmart\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Startups\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Startups\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/startupsmart\/ai-chip-maker-syenta-raises-36-million-nrf-expand-us\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"mt-2 hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">AI chip maker Syenta raises $36 million to expand to the US<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 xl:mb-4 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/simon-thomsen\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Simon Thomsen\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSimon Thomsen\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-22T10:04:38+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 22, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\" xl:border-b xl:border-neutral-grey-3\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/startupsmart\/australian-startup-funding-april-2026-phonely-pay-com-au\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"866\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Deteqt-team-Jim-Rabeau-Rupal-Ismin-Omid-Kavehei-Adam-Stewart-David-Katzmarek.webp?quality=70&amp;w=1536\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video mb-0 xl:mb-2 h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Seven ANZ startups that raised $71.8 million this week\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Deteqt-team-Jim-Rabeau-Rupal-Ismin-Omid-Kavehei-Adam-Stewart-David-Katzmarek.webp?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Deteqt-team-Jim-Rabeau-Rupal-Ismin-Omid-Kavehei-Adam-Stewart-David-Katzmarek.webp?resize=598,337 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Deteqt-team-Jim-Rabeau-Rupal-Ismin-Omid-Kavehei-Adam-Stewart-David-Katzmarek.webp?resize=1024,577 1024w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Deteqt-team-Jim-Rabeau-Rupal-Ismin-Omid-Kavehei-Adam-Stewart-David-Katzmarek.webp?resize=160,90 160w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Deteqt-team-Jim-Rabeau-Rupal-Ismin-Omid-Kavehei-Adam-Stewart-David-Katzmarek.webp?resize=900,507 900w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Deteqt-team-Jim-Rabeau-Rupal-Ismin-Omid-Kavehei-Adam-Stewart-David-Katzmarek.webp?resize=1200,677 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 mt-2 md:mt-4\">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/startupsmart\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Startups\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Startups\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/startupsmart\/australian-startup-funding-april-2026-phonely-pay-com-au\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"mt-2 hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Seven ANZ startups that raised $71.8 million this week<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 xl:mb-4 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap basis-full \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/eloise-keating\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Eloise Keating\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEloise Keating\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"p-0 m-0 text-body-small ml-1 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lg:row-start-5 lg:col-[span_7_\/_span_6]\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\" text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 font-normal\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/tegan-jones\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Tegan Jones\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTegan Jones\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-16T23:00:00+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"font-normal ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 16, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"flex items-center font-semibold leading-large text-body-small  mt-2\">\n\t\t<span\n\t\t\tclass=\"py-[1.5px] pr-[1.5px] mr-0.5 mt-[1px] hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"--custom-width: 14px; --custom-height: 14px\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg style=\"width: var(--custom-width);height: var(--custom-height)\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\" viewBox=\"0 0 36 36\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M0 36V2.7C0 1.98 0.27 1.35 0.81 0.81C1.35 0.27 1.98 0 2.7 0H33.3C34.02 0 34.65 0.27 35.19 0.81C35.73 1.35 36 1.98 36 2.7V26.1C36 26.82 35.73 27.45 35.19 27.99C34.65 28.53 34.02 28.8 33.3 28.8H7.2L0 36Z\" fill=\"#1A1A1A\" \/>\n<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t1\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lg:col-start-10 lg:col-span-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<article class=\"grid grid-cols-6 md:grid-cols-7 grid-rows-[repeat(3,_auto)] lg:grid-rows-[repeat(4,_auto)] gap-x-4 border-0 border-b border-neutral-grey-2 border-solid lg:border-none pb-4 mb-1 lg:pb-0 lg:mb-0\">\n\t<div class=\"row-start-2 col-start-5 md:col-start-6 md:col-span-2 col-span-3 md:row-span-5 md:row-start-1 lg:row-span-1 lg:col-start-1 lg:col-span-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/economy\/the-hidden-cost-of-halving-the-fuel-excise-and-whos-left-to-pay\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/sdw-water.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=300\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video h-auto w-full\" alt=\"The hidden cost of halving the fuel excise, and who\u2019s left to pay\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/sdw-water.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/sdw-water.jpg?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/sdw-water.jpg?resize=160,90 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"row-start-1 col-start-1 col-span-7 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-2 lg:col-span-7 lg:mt-4 md:mb-2 mb-4\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 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pay<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"row-start-3 col-span-6 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-4 lg:col-span-7 md:mb-2 mt-4 md:mt-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\" leading-large lg:text-body-small\">\n\t\t\tThe Prime Minister announced 26 cents off a litre and called it relief. But an accountant who works with Australia\u2019s transport industry every day, explains the other side of the ledger. \t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"row-start-4 col-span-6 md:col-span-5 lg:row-start-5 lg:col-[span_7_\/_span_6]\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\" text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 font-normal\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/psingh\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Puneet Singh\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPuneet Singh\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-07T11:04:18+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"font-normal ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 7, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"flex items-center font-semibold leading-large text-body-small  mt-2\">\n\t\t<span\n\t\t\tclass=\"py-[1.5px] pr-[1.5px] mr-0.5 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class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-secondary-accent-dark\">\n\t Ask us anything\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/partner-content\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Partner Content\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium text-core-white bg-secondary-accent-dark\">\n\t Partner Content\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/partner-content\/ask-us-anything\/ask-us-anything-connecting-expert-mentors\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h2 class=\"mt-2 hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Ask Us Anything: Connecting you to expert mentors<\/h2>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"leading-large lg:text-body-small\">\n\t\t\tSmartCompany\u00a0is proud to introduce\u00a0Ask Us Anything, a series in partnership with Optus.\u00a0Each month, we\u2019ll connect you to expert mentors, specialising in different topics around owning and running a small business.\t\t<\/p>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/partner\/optus\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Optus\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOptus\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-14T10:26:33+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 14, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column two-block-col-2 pm-layout-width-general pm-layout-width-3 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<section class=\"alignfull wp-block-pm-events-calendar\">\n\t\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"section-heading\">\n\t<div class=\"flex justify-between items-center py-4 gap-6\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/events-training\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h2 class=\"\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex items-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<a class=\"pmc-link \nprimary-link-l leading-small text-nowrap hidden md:block\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/events-training\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Upcoming Events view all link\">View All<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/events-training\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"--custom-width: 9px; --custom-height: 15px\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-[30px] h-[30px] flex justify-center items-center\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg style=\"width: var(--custom-width);height: var(--custom-height)\" width=\"21\" height=\"36\" viewBox=\"0 0 21 36\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M21 18L3.19081 36L-1.40969e-07 32.775L14.6184 18L-1.43264e-06 3.225L3.19081 -1.39475e-07L21 18Z\" \/>\n<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"border-neutral-grey-3 w-full border-b-2\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<h3 class=\"mt-4 leading-small\">April<\/h3>\n\n\n<article class=\"flex flex-row items-center  mt-4\">\n\t<div class=\"flex flex-col items-center justify-center bg-secondary-accent-light rounded py-2 w-full max-w-[74px] max-h-[76px] \">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase\">Tue<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"text-heading-3\">14<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/events-training\/reboot-small-business-webinars\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"leading-small ml-4\">Reboot small business webinars<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<\/article>\n\t<div class=\"bg-neutral-grey-3 mt-[calc(1rem-1px)] h-px w-full\"><\/div>\n\n\t<h3 class=\"mt-4 leading-small\">June<\/h3>\n\n\n<article class=\"flex flex-row items-center  mt-4\">\n\t<div class=\"flex flex-col items-center justify-center bg-secondary-accent-light rounded py-2 w-full max-w-[74px] max-h-[76px] \">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase\">Thu<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"text-heading-3\">18<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/events-training\/growth-summit-sydney-2026\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"leading-small ml-4\">Growth Summit | Sydney 2026<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<\/article>\n\t<div class=\"bg-neutral-grey-3 mt-[calc(1rem-1px)] h-px w-full\"><\/div>\n\n\t<h3 class=\"mt-4 leading-small\">July<\/h3>\n\n\n<article class=\"flex flex-row items-center  mt-4\">\n\t<div class=\"flex flex-col items-center justify-center bg-secondary-accent-light rounded py-2 w-full max-w-[74px] max-h-[76px] \">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase\">Wed<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"text-heading-3\">01<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/events-training\/risk-based-leadership-development-program\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"leading-small ml-4\">Risk-Based Leadership\u2122 Development Program<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<\/article>\n\t<div class=\"bg-neutral-grey-3 mt-[calc(1rem-1px)] h-px w-full\"><\/div>\n\n<article class=\"flex flex-row items-center  mt-4\">\n\t<div class=\"flex flex-col items-center justify-center bg-secondary-accent-light rounded py-2 w-full max-w-[74px] max-h-[76px] \">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase\">Thu<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"text-heading-3\">23<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/events-training\/the-australia-post-online-retail-industry-awards-orias-2026\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"leading-small ml-4\">The Australia Post Online Retail Industry Awards (ORIAS) 2026<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<\/article>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"align wp-block-pm-article\">\n\t<!-- Section Heading -->\n\t\n<div class=\"section-heading\">\n\t<div class=\"flex justify-between items-center py-4 gap-6\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/finance\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h2 class=\"\">Finance<\/h2>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex items-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<a class=\"pmc-link \nprimary-link-l leading-small text-nowrap hidden md:block\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/finance\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Finance view all link\">View All<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/finance\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"--custom-width: 9px; --custom-height: 15px\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-[30px] 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src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/albanese-speaks-address-Parliament-house.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=1920\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video mb-0 xl:mb-2 h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Zero-interest loans open for businesses hit by fuel crisis\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/albanese-speaks-address-Parliament-house.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/albanese-speaks-address-Parliament-house.jpg?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/albanese-speaks-address-Parliament-house.jpg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/albanese-speaks-address-Parliament-house.jpg?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/albanese-speaks-address-Parliament-house.jpg?resize=160,90 160w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/albanese-speaks-address-Parliament-house.jpg?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/albanese-speaks-address-Parliament-house.jpg?resize=1200,675 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 mt-2 md:mt-4\">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/economy\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Economy\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Economy\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/finance\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Finance\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Finance\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/economy\/zero-interest-business-loans-australia-fuel-crisi-nrf\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"mt-2 hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Zero-interest loans open for businesses hit by fuel crisis<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 xl:mb-4 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/tegan-jones\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Tegan Jones\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTegan Jones\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-20T11:20:27+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 20, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\" xl:border-b xl:border-neutral-grey-3\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/retail\/bronte-campbell-earthletica-raises-1-13-million-birchal-sustainable-activewear\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-75.png?quality=70&amp;w=1920\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video mb-0 xl:mb-2 h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Bronte Campbell&#039;s Earthletica raises $1.13 million via Birchal to take its sustainable activewear mainstream\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-75.png?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-75.png?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-75.png?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-75.png?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-75.png?resize=160,90 160w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-75.png?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-SCM-ed-image-1920x1080-75.png?resize=1200,675 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-1 mt-2 md:mt-4\">\n\t\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/retail\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Retail\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Retail\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n\n<a\n\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/finance\/\"\n\tclass=\"flex max-w-full \"\n\ttitle=\"Finance\"\n>\n\t<p class=\"inline-block p-1 lg:p-2 leading-tight uppercase text-[12px] lg:text-[14px] font-medium bg-neutral-grey-2 text-core-black\">\n\t Finance\t<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/retail\/bronte-campbell-earthletica-raises-1-13-million-birchal-sustainable-activewear\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"block \"\n\t>\n\n\t<h4 class=\"mt-2 hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90\">Bronte Campbell&#8217;s Earthletica raises $1.13 million via Birchal to take its sustainable activewear mainstream<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<div class=\"mt-2 xl:mb-4 text-[0px]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"inline-flex items-center flex-wrap  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-body-small inline-block uppercase hover:opacity-80 active:opacity-90 \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/author\/morganne-kopittke\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Morganne Kopittke\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trel=\"author\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMorganne Kopittke\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-04-15T15:10:13+10:00\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\" ml-1 text-body-small whitespace-nowrap uppercase before-round\">Apr 15, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\" xl:border-b xl:border-neutral-grey-3\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/finance\/revolut-australia-sme-banking\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/matt-baxby-revolut-australia-ceo.jpg?quality=70&amp;w=1920\" class=\"object-cover aspect-video mb-0 xl:mb-2 h-auto w-full\" alt=\"Revolut bets on Aussie SMEs as it pushes beyond travel cards\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/matt-baxby-revolut-australia-ceo.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/matt-baxby-revolut-australia-ceo.jpg?resize=598,336 598w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/matt-baxby-revolut-australia-ceo.jpg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/matt-baxby-revolut-australia-ceo.jpg?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/assets.smartcompany.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/matt-baxby-revolut-australia-ceo.jpg?resize=160,90 160w, 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