27 May 2007

Australian businesses are being shackled by the failure of state and territory governments to get their continuing red tape blow-out under control, a Business Council of Australia report has found.

The BCA’s red tape ‘scorecard’, which analysed the red tape reform progress of each state and territory government, found overall they have not met many of their repeated commitments to put in place effective processes to cut business red tape.

Click on the link below to access the news release and the Scorecard of Red Tape Reform.    

A Scorecard of State Red Tape Reform

Business Still Tied up by State and Territory Red Tape (news release)