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Industrial relations changes a blow to Australia’s prosperity

The Government’s workplace relations legislation, which has passed the Senate, is anti-business and will impact the prosperity of all Australians by adding costs and complexity for employers and costing jobs, according to the Business Council.  BCA Chief Executive Bran Black...

Government should adopt crossbench changes and consult on rushed ‘Right to Disconnect’ proposal

The Business Council calls on the Government to adopt sensible and substantial changes to the remaining Closing Loopholes legislation, as proposed by the crossbench, to minimise the economic damage to businesses and employees. Senate crossbenchers and the Opposition today tabled...

New BCA President starts today

The Business Council of Australia welcomes incoming BCA President Geoff Culbert, who today takes over leadership of the BCA Board from outgoing President Tim Reed. Mr Culbert brings extensive commercial and leadership experience in both domestic and global markets and...

BCA calls for national discussion on tax reform

The Business Council of Australia is calling for a national discussion on tax reform to start a process which deals with the extraordinary economic cliff Australia will face in the future, including a declining participation rate and revenue shortfall of...

Much needed tax reform now harder after stage 3 reversal

Much needed wholesale tax reform, to lock in prosperity for decades to come, is now much harder following the Government’s decision to reverse legislated tax cuts months before they were to be implemented, according to the Business Council. BCA Chief...

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