The Business Council’s submission to the Department of Immigration and Border Protection on visa simplification supports the government’s aims to reduce the number of visas and makes recommendations for a more efficient and risk-based approach to migration regulation. The visa...
The Business Council’s submission supports the consolidation of Australia’s 32 federal business registers and improved public access to information contained in business registers. The proliferation of registries and the inability to easily search for key business characteristics reduces the potential...
The Business Council has made a submission that supports the introduction of a new fuel efficiency standard of 105gCO2/km by 2025 for all new light vehicles in Australia. Like all sectors, it is vital that the transport sector contributes to...
The Business Council believes that the Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (PRRT) has worked appropriately to date and changes should not be pursued without a clear, demonstrable net benefit from doing so. The potential for policy reversals to jeopardise future investment...
The Business Council has provided an additional submission in response to the Black Economy Taskforce: Additional Policy Ideas report. The Business Council maintains its strong belief that all companies and individuals must meet their tax and legal obligations and we...