Coles, Woolworths reject offer to break protocol as state claims ‘shelves have been removed’

Supermarkets in South Australia have struggled to restock their shelves after CrowdStrike was shut down due to a state law. (Source: 7News) Coles and Woolworths have responded after an Australian state announced it would bend the rules following a global IT outage that saw millions of systems shut down. The two largest supermarkets were among … Read more

The motor industry pushes to extend the benefit tax break for plug-in hybrid cars as sales grow

Briefly: Plug-in hybrid sales have more than doubled from last year, but the planned end of a tax rebate could put a damper on that. The motor industry is pushing for the rebate to be extended as part of wider efforts to cut emissions. What is expected next? The fringe benefit tax exemption for plug-in … Read more