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Straight advice for tradies

Winning more of the work you already get: leads, quotes, customer trust and the admin in between

Hiring an Apprentice? Why Air Con businesses Should Start Before 1 January 2027
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Hiring an Apprentice? Why Air Con businesses Should Start Before 1 January 2027

Thinking about an apprentice? Air con businesses that start one before 1 January 2027 can claim up to $5,000. After that it drops to $4,000. Here’s everything you need: the money, the key dates, the real costs, licensing rules, and a checklist.

20/10/2026
Card surcharges are gone — but have you checked what you're paying instead?
43 7 min
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Card surcharges are gone — but have you checked what you're paying instead?

Since 1 October, Aussie businesses can't add card surcharges. Here's a 5-minute checklist for tradies to make sure invoices, terminals and quotes are compliant.

08/10/2026