Letter to the editor - ABC coverage of national tax reform debate
ABC coverage published on 15 February 2018. Dear Ms Guthrie, I am writing to express my extreme concerns with the ABC's coverage on 14 February 2018 of the national tax...
Now's time to cut company tax
While usually fierce competitors, the 'big 4' professional services firms - all Business Council members - are joining forces to call for a company tax cut. This opinion article by...
Read moreMAKE BUSINESS STRONG AND WE ARE ALL WINNERS
This joint opinion article by James Pearson, CEO of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Jennifer Westacott, Chief Executive of the Business Council of Australia, and Innes Willox, CEO of the Australian...
Read moreCan't Grow Economy by Killing Golden Goose
This opinion article by BCA Member and Wesfarmers Chief Executive Richard Goyder (pictured) was published in The Australian on 9 June 2016. I am privileged to lead one of Australia’s...
Read moreOnly Business, Large and Small, Can Help Australians Get Ahead
This opinion article by Business Council Member and MYOB CEO Tim Reed was published in The Daily Telegraph on 3 June 2016. Imagine if our Aussie swim team turned up...
Read moreTime to Give Business a Break
This opinion article by Jennifer Westacott, Chief Executive of the Business Council of Australia was published in The Daily Telegraph on 27 May 2016. When politicians feel comfortable joking about putting another million...
Read moreHow Our Tax System is Holding Back Families and Workers
This opinion article by Jennifer Westacott, Chief Executive of the Business Council of Australia was published in The Daily Telegraph on 16 March 2016. While the tax debate has fixated...
Read moreReal Growth Needs Real Tax Reform
This opinion article by Jennifer Westacott, Chief Executive of the Business Council of Australia was published in The Daily Telegraph on 9 March 2016. Many Australians feel like they are working harder...
Read moreCEDA 2016 Economic and Political Overview Keynote Speech by Catherine Livingstone
This speech was delivered by Business Council of Australia President Catherine Livingstone at the CEDA Economic and Political Overview event in Sydney on 8 March 2016. Transcript: CEDA Economic and...
Everyone Wins if We Simplify Tax
This opinion article by Catherine Livingstone, President of the Business Council of Australia was published in The Australian on 11 February 2016. Australia needs to take a step back from the polarised...
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