The Small Business Super Business Newsreel by the Nationwide Super team. December 2020 edition - bringing you up to date with our latest news for the year.

For this update, we're going to start by looking at our response to the COVID-19 pandemic and then go through the key take-outs for super from the recent Federal Budget.

In May of this year, an estimated 66 percent of Australian small- and medium-sized businesses said that they were worried Australia would soon face a recession. And while Australia was the only major country to dodge the 2008 global recession, Australia's small businesses were right to be worried this time around.

COVID-19 has disrupted most businesses by making it hard to operate in the normal way. We delve into some of the opportunities and silver linings that have emerged over this tumultuous year.