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Business welcomes plan to bring tax cuts forward

Business commends the Government’s commitment to fast-track tax cuts for businesses with a turnover up to $50 million, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said today. “The Government’s plan to lower the tax rate five years earlier than planned for...

As global trade tensions rise Australia must focus on building resilience

With US-China trade tensions rising, Australia now more than ever needs to double down on getting competitive, including though negotiations for an Australia-European trade agreement, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said today. “We’re not immune to global economic shocks...

Strong Australia - Toowoomba

Toowoomba will host the next Strong Australia community forum run by the Business Council of Australia in conjunction with Sky News. The forum will take place on Thursday 27 September and involve a community lunch from 12.30pm to 2.30pm and...

Supplier payment code review

Businesses are invited to make submissions to an independent review of the Business Council’s Australian Supplier Payment Code, which is working to improve payment times and strengthen relationships with small business suppliers. The Australian Supplier Payment Code was an industry-led...

TPP-11 can boost growth if political leaders act

New modelling shows why the parliament must double down and fast track legislation implementing the TPP-11 to lock in higher incomes and lift living standards, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said today. “The benefits to Australia are substantial. Modelling...

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