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Budget is not a zero-sum game

This opinion article by Business Council chief economist Adam Boyton was published in the Financial Review on Monday 8 April 2019. Given the importance of fairness, it's probably not surprising that each year the budget conversation tends to focus on who...

The BCA has always supported responsible climate action

This opinion article by Business Council President Grant King was published in the Financial Review on Monday 1 April 2019. The Business Council of Australia has a longstanding and consistent position supporting action on climate change, as well as solutions...

Putting Townsville tradies first

This opinion article is by Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott and Aon Australia chief executive James Baum. Last month’s flood has rocked Townsville to its very core. However, the stories coming out of the region at this difficult time have been of...

All roads lead back to productivity

This opinion article by Business Council chief economist Adam Boyton was published in the Financial Review on Tuesday 26 March 2019. Last week saw the unemployment rate drop below 5 per cent. Additionally, over the past year jobs growth has been...

A new look at the west

This opinion article by Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott was published in the Daily Telegraph on Tuesday 12 March 2019. Western Sydney is frustrated with commutes and congestion. Time for a new understanding of the region Western Sydney is undergoing...

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