17 October 2005 Australia’s corporate tax regime was quickly becoming uncompetitive and would act as a brake on economic growth unless it was brought into line with its competitors, according...
Read more6 August 2005Every Australian would be more than $70,000 wealthier by 2025 and the nation would rise to a ranking of third richest in the developed world – but only...
2 June 2005 Boosting the proportion of young people completing school or an apprenticeship to 90 per cent by the end of the decade would increase workforce numbers by 65,000,...
4 July 2005 Victoria leads the nation in the educational attainment of young people and in successful transitions from school, according to a report for the Dusseldorp Skills Forum, the...
Read more11 April 2005 Business today called for a broad review of fundamental aspects of the tax system that pose major threats to Australia’s future prosperity while proposing a series of...
Read more26 March 2005 Business today called for an urgent national approach to Australia’s infrastructure problems, warning the problem was the single, biggest barrier to the nation’s future prosperity. BCA President...
Read moreA paper prepared for the BCA by Blake Dawson Waldron in relation to National Competition Policy.
Read moreAugust 2007 This discussion paper, Restoring our Edge in Education: Making Australia’s Education System its Next Competitive Advantage, finds that too many young Australians are being left behind by our...
4 October 2007 Infrastructure such as ports, road and rail transport, water, energy, and fast, accessible broadband are the building blocks for future growth, but without proper planning for renewal they...
23 July 2007 Australia needs to undertake a fundamental policy rethink on how to improve its flagging performance in services exports, according to a new discussion paper released today by...