Emissions Trading

A well-designed scheme will ensure Australia can manage its economic growth while contributing to a reduction in global emissions. [more]

Healthy Australia

Health is a fundamental economic issue, central to raising workforce participation rates and productivity. [more]

Tax Reform

Lower corporate tax and lower tax on local savings will boost investment, which will raise productivity, wages and living standards. [more]

Patient-Centred Health Reform

It’s not who pays that’s important, it’s about getting more value and better service, writes Katie Lahey in The Australian. [more]

BCA Welcomes First Dose of Health Reform

Federal government plans to overhaul Australia’s public hospital system are an important step in shaping a better system to meet Australians’ healthcare needs into the future. [more]

Securing Australia’s Next Decade of Prosperity

Speech by BCA President Graham Bradley to the Australia–Israel Chamber of Commerce [more]

Implementation of the National E-Health Strategy

Australia needs to commit quickly to implementing the national e-health strategy. [more]

Many Connections, One Goal: Closing the Gap

A report on the actions being taken by BCA members to enable Indigenous Australians to better participate in and benefit from our national prosperity. [more]

Embedding Workplace Collaboration: Preventing Disputes

Australia risks slower economic growth in the years ahead unless the new IR system can focus more strongly on preventing disputes. [more]

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Embedding Workplace Collaboration: Good Faith Bargaining

A call for formal guidance on what the good faith bargaining requirements in the new Fair Work Act should entail.