by Apricity Finance | May 14, 2018 | Blog, News
We recently exhibited at the GEA Supply Chain Expo. This was a fantastic event, where we made contact with a number of businesses across a wide range of industries including mining and mining services, manufacturing, transport and logistics, professional services and...
by Apricity Finance | Apr 13, 2018 | Blog, News
We love Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell. At Apricity Finance, we believe that she speaks the truth and really understands the needs of small to medium businesses across the country. A recent article in SmartCompany quotes Ms...
by Apricity Finance | Mar 28, 2018 | Blog, News
Apricity News + your chance to win a $250 Qantas Voucher Why is it that in Australia, we seem to be continually let down by the leaders in the economy, politics and more recently – our sporting teams? Without getting in to Ball-Tampering-Gate, I do think that as a...
by Apricity Finance | Jan 29, 2018 | News
James Harkness Dynamic Business January, 2018 The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) is calling for the Federal Government to introduce a loan guarantee scheme and legislate maximum payment times for business-to-business transactions in order to improve financial...
by Apricity Finance | Nov 22, 2017 | News
Andrew Heaton Sourceable 7 November, 2017 Senate Inquiries are recommending a number of changes when it comes to payment terms for the construction industry as cash flow difficulties are still largely prevalent due to late payment of invoices. The Senate Inquiry Into...
by Apricity Finance | Nov 22, 2017 | News
Stuart Ridley In The Black 1 June, 2017 The Australian Government is being urged to legislate against late payments by big companies to small businesses as SMEs are being sent to the wall due to cash flow issues. A report conducted in April 2017 by Kate Carnell,...
by Apricity Finance | Oct 23, 2017 | News
SBS World News 12 September 2017 Accounting firm Xero is now providing a monthly report as insight into small businesses to inform government policy and regulation. Trent Innes, Xero Australia Managing Director said the company’s data shows there has been some...
by Apricity Finance | Oct 23, 2017 | News
Trent Innes Forbes 25 September, 2017 One of the biggest hazards to small businesses in Australia is poor cash flow. Statistics by ASIC prove that 51% of small businesses do not survive beyond four years of operation, poor cash flow the cause of nearly 90% of these...
by Apricity Finance | Oct 23, 2017 | News
Tom McIlroy The Sydney Morning Herald 16 October 2017 A new campaign lead by Small Business Ombudsman Kate Carnell, may require contractors from some of the federal government’s biggest spending departments to pay small businesses within 30 days. Research conducted by...