Access copies of BCA reports released in 2006 below.
Business tax reform is an urgent priority for Australia, BCA report finds. [more]
A national innovation framework to boost innovation outcomes and ensure Australia can meet the fast-emerging economic challenges of the 21st century.[more]
Dysfunctional federalism is costing Australia billions in wasted government spending and lost economic opportunity.[more]
Fixing the nation’s water supply system is achievable and would boost our economy by $9 billon.[more]
26 June 2006: National progress in cutting red tape could stall if commitments on reform are not translated into concerted action before the end of this year, the BCA has warned. [more]
24 June 2006: The BCA has released a discussion paper on the need for modernisation of Australia’s Federation. [more]
30 March 2006: The Business Council has called for Australia’s tax system to be put under ‘permanent watch’ to make sure it remains internationally competitive. [more]
22 March 2006: Failure to act on recent agreements aimed at improved infrastructure planning and development will cost Australia $10 billion a year in lost economic growth, according to a new Business Council report.[more]
13 March 2006: Australia is at the international frontier of innovation in business but much of our achievements go unrecognised because the fundamental concept of innovation is misunderstood, a major BCA report on innovation has found.[more]
29 January 2006: Australia cannot afford to pass up opportunities to commit to a broad-based reform program via the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) or the federal Budget process, a BCA submission outlines.[more]
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