CreditorWatch’s Small Business Risk Review for Quarter 3, 2019 highlights a large increase in the value of court actions in Queensland, concerning change for Western Australia and an increase in insolvencies across Australia. Quarter 3, 2019 continued to highlight the unstable and uncertain economy that Australia has been experiencing this year. As Australia remains on […]
Episode three of CrewWatch takes you behind the scenes of our Dev team! CreditorWatch would not be where we are at now without the minds, efforts and collaboration of our fantastic dev team. They are the bread and butter behind our products. Hear from two of our senior dev team members and how innovation, data, […]
CreditorWatch has been recognised as an ABA100 Winner in The Australian Business Awards 2019 in the Business Technology category for PPSR Logic. “We are honoured to accept the 2019 ABA100 Award for Business Technology, in recognition of our innovative platform, PPSR Logic. Our customer-centric focus and dedication to innovation have helped us to produce a […]
Court actions increased in FY2019 across all states, with the exception of WA, by 18% volume and 13% dollar amount. Victoria took the lead with the highest amount of court actions, followed by New South Wales. Victoria had the highest dollar amounts in July 2017 and April 2019. Western Australia had the least amount with […]
Would you like to know when a customer has a significant tax debt with the ATO? A government proposal to allow the ATO to share information about business tax debt to credit bureaus like CreditorWatch was re-introduced to parliament this week. The legislation would improve the ATO’s ability to address the $10 billion small business […]
CreditorWatch reviewed industry data across that last 12 months. It may be no surprise to some that the riskiest industry was Construction. The statistics were loud and clear across each state that construction was performing poorly. Looking at court actions, New South Wales was the riskiest in Construction by 33%. New South Wales had the […]
Did you know that over 116,000 people are experiencing homelessness in Australia? 28,191 of these people are in New South Wales. Unfortunately, a severe lack of social and affordable housing, coupled with a wide range of complicated social issues makes homelessness a difficult problem to tackle. Fortunately, there are ways to be a part of […]
The Small Business Risk Review Q1 2019, found that court actions across Australia have increased significantly in the 1st quarter of 2019 in comparison to Quarter 1, 2018. It’s no surprise to see worrisome numbers in the first quarter. This is particularly due to the consequences of the holiday season. Despite the influx of […]
Episode two of CrewWatch is out now and it’s a great opportunity to get to know our new staff! CreditorWatch recently onboarded 12 new staff back in February. As part of the hiring process, we like to ensure that our staff members fit in with our core values. In this episode of CrewWartch, we’ll discuss […]
The PPS Registrar’s roundtable held an interesting discussion about PPSR and where small businesses fit into it. The main theme emerging from the roundtable discussion was that small businesses feel confused. Small businesses fall into three categories: Those who don’t know about PPSR Those who know about it but can’t comprehend it as it is […]