Insolvencies jumped to 11,000 in 2023-24, the highest on record, driven by wage, electricity and rent costs.
Why it mattersShows serious economic stress spreading across Australia as businesses close.
AustraliaAustralian jobs are at immediate risk as small and medium businesses close. Employment pressures are likely to rise sharply across the economy.
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