---
title: "small business news - Sapience Financial"
description: "Life Insurance Advice and  Modern Estate Planning Services for Australian Small Business Owners, Partnerships & their Families"
url: "https://mail.sapience.com.au/all-tags/small-business-news"
date: "2026-05-26T18:22:33+00:00"
language: "en-GB"
---

#  small business news

 | [Title](# "Select to sort by this column") |

|---|
| [ Age for Super Downsizer Scheme to drop to 55 ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/age-for-super-downsizer-scheme-to-drop-to-55) |
| [ APRA moves to end new Agreed Value Income Protection insurance ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/apra-moves-to-end-new-agreed-value-income-protection-insurance) |
| [ ATO revises advice fee tax deductible rules ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/ato-revises-advice-fee-tax-deductible-rules) |
| [ Australian FWC determined a Philippines based independent contractor was an employee unfairly dismissed by her Australian employer. ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/the-fwc-determined-a-philippines-based-independent-contractor-was-an-employee-unfairly-dismissed-by-her-australian-employer) |
| [ Government Director ID requirements now law ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/government-director-id-requirements-now-law) |
| [ High Court Rules on SMSF Binding Death Benefit Nominations ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/question-answered-about-smsf-binding-death-benefit-nominations) |
| [ Intentional underpayment of wages or entitlements can be a criminal offence ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/intentional-underpayment-of-wages-or-entitlements-can-be-a-criminal-offence) |
| [ Minimum wages increase from 1 July 2024 ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/minimum-wages-increase-from-1-july-2024) |
| [ New ATO checklist for Trust Distributions ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/new-ato-checklist-for-trust-distributions) |
| [ New Directors Penalty Notices (DPN's) ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/new-directors-penalty-notices) |
| [ New laws remove tax deductibility of interest on ATO Debt ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/new-laws-remove-tax-deductibility-of-interest-on-ato-debt) |
| [ New rules about when to pay Super ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/new-rules-about-when-to-pay-super) |
| [ New tax on people who have more than $3m in their Superannuation? ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/new-tax-on-people-who-have-more-than-3m-in-their-superannuation) |
| [ Pay your employees’ super on time ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/pay-your-employees-super-on-time) |
| [ Payday Super changes pending ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/payday-super-changes-pending) |
| [ Payday Super Update &amp; The 6 Risks to Manage ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/payday-super-update) |
| [ Six Significant Changes Small Business Owners will face from 1 July 2023 ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/six-significant-changes-small-business-owners-will-face-from-1-july-2023) |
| [ Small Business and the Right to Disconnect Laws ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/small-business-and-the-right-to-disconnect-laws) |
| [ Stapled Super and New Employees ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/stapled-super) |
| [ Take advantage of the 1 July 2024 Super Cap Increases ](https://mail.sapience.com.au/resources/small-business-alerts/take-advantage-of-the-1-july-2024-super-cap-increases) |

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