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1.
What type of business do you have?
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Retail
Hospitality
Tourism
Professional Services
Trades
Manufacturing
Health/Wellness
None of the above (enter at next question)
2.
Other business type
3.
How long has your business been operating?
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Less than 1 year
1-3 years
4-6 years
More than 6 years
4.
How many people do you employ?
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Sole Trader
1 - 5 employees
6 - 10 employees
11 - 20 employees
More than 20 employees
5.
What are the biggest challenges your business is facing right now? (Select all that apply)
Rising costs (e.g., rent, utilities, wages)
Construction / roadworks
Difficulty finding or retaining staff
Access to finance or funding
Competition (local, national, or international)
Compliance with regulations and red tape
Industrial relations
Lack of local infrastructure or services
None of the above
6.
Other challenges?
7.
Are there specific government policies or programs that have helped or hindered your business? Please describe.
8.
What is the single most significant change that would make it easier for you to operate your business, or operate it on the Gold Coast?
9.
Have you been forced to make any cutbacks in your business in the past 12 months? For example, staff, marketing etc
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Yes
No
10.
How would you describe how well your business has been doing over the past 12 months
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Struggling to turn a profit
Sales are down.
Business is booming
Pretty much the same as previous years
11.
Have you considered, or plan to close your business because of the current economic climate?
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Yes
No
12.
What is the name of your business (optional):
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Website of your business (optional):