Did you know one of the most popular Google searches is “How much money is enough to retire?” It’s a good question. So, what’s the answer? Half a million? One million? If only it were that simple.

Despite the prevalence of small businesses in New South Wales, only one-third of these businesses are owned by women. The Supporting Women in Business Grants (SWIB) is here to support more women-led businesses.

For property owners and investors in New South Wales, land tax is a silent pressure point that often undermines the profitability of a portfolio. Unlike one-off taxes such as stamp duty or capital gains tax, land tax is a recurring annual expense that compounds over time, quietly diminishing returns but offering options for strategic intervention.

You are invited to this year's Parramatta State of the City Address 2025.