MGA Independent Retailer Issue 5 September 2021

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INDUSTRY NEWS

NATIONAL

COSBOA Small Business COVID Recovery Round Table meeting COSBOA Directors, together with Council members, meet on a very regular basis to discuss the many serious issues and matters of concern regarding debilitating State and Territory COVID-19 restrictions, State and Federal small business financial support and support for staff and team members

much needed small business policy development to assist the Government with their decision-making and, ultimately, law-making tasks. Important topics for discussion have included JobKeeper, JobMaker, JobSaver, COVID Disaster Payments, Cash Flow

Boost support, Rent Relief and Mental Health recognition and support. Other topics have included Cyber Security, Competition Matters, Merchant Payments Fees, cross border restrictions and development of the Road Map to post COVID business recovery.

This meeting includes ACCC Chair Rod Sims, Deputy Chair Mick Keogh, Fair Work Ombudsman, Sandra Parker, Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman, Bruce Billson; Debra Jenkinson, Deputy Commissioner ATO and various Ministers, Shadow Ministers and Treasury Departmental staff. This is a rich forum for various industry associations to have vital input into

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Kulara Estate’s Rare Penny extends collection with three new varietals

2min
pages 57-60

Welcome to our new corporate partner – Till Payments

2min
pages 54-56

Is my store at risk of a ransom attack?

2min
pages 52-53

MGA TMA Report to members

1min
page 51

The importance of weights measurements and labelling

5min
pages 48-50

FoodWorks takes recycling seriously

2min
pages 46-47

Cigarette smuggler sentenced to jail

2min
page 44

Peter Filipovic CEO CUB retires after 25 years

1min
page 45

South Australian Tobacco Control Strategy 2021-25

2min
page 43

Illicit Tobacco - Queensland

3min
pages 41-42

Western Downs stores looking to improve sustainability

4min
pages 38-39

Western Australia - Commercial Tenant Act Review

1min
page 40

How to get ready for WA’s single-use plastics ban

2min
page 37

Why MGA membership is crucial to my business

2min
page 34

Sustainability a pillar for success at Foodland

2min
page 36

The MGA board announces MiPlanet

2min
page 35

Metcash reports a 10% increase in supermarket sales

2min
page 33

QR Codes mandatory for supermarkets

2min
page 32

NSW COVID-19 Small Business Treasury Economic Recovery Group

1min
page 27

COSBOA Small Business COVID Recovery Round Table meeting

1min
page 22

Payroll tax in Australia

2min
page 24

COVID-19 lockdowns and movement restrictions

2min
page 23

Temporary visa workers and labour shortages

2min
page 26

COVID-19 support for lockdowns

2min
page 25

COVID-19 Vaccinations – join ‘The Vaccination Movement’

3min
pages 19-21

Marie Brown MGA’s National Legal Counsel retires

1min
page 18

Employsure - The Full Federal Court has unanimously upheld an appeal by the ACCC

3min
page 15

RBA conducts retail payments regulation review

3min
pages 6-7

Fair Work Act 2009: New National Employment Standard for offering casual conversion

4min
pages 10-11

CEO Welcome

2min
page 5

No Jab, No Job?

4min
pages 8-9

Unfair Dismissals - The recent statistics and how to defend a

2min
page 14

Part-time flexibility provisions in the GRA MGA advocating for our members

2min
pages 12-13
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