30 August 2019
Recent YouGov research estimates that nine million Australians have dreamed of working for themselves and starting their own business. However 60 per cent of these Australians (5.4 million) cited “access to money” as the reason holding them back.
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E&OE Bran Black, BCA: I’m here with colleagues from industry associations that represent the length and breadth of Australia’s economy, and we’re here today to talk about a couple of key features of the Budget. What I wanted to do is just take a step back first and just talk about how we came together…. Read more »
The Alliance of Industry Associations described measures in the Federal Budget as positive first steps on productivity reform, while calling for further action to deliver sustained cost of living relief for households and businesses. The Alliance, representing around 30 industry groups from a broad cross-section of Australia’s economy, has previously called for a significant package… Read more »
The ABA says the 2026 Federal Budget lays the groundwork for reforms that enhance productivity across the financial services sector and the broader economy. Projected improvements to the overall Budget position through lower deficits and a more sustainable fiscal trajectory are also welcome. Ongoing fiscal discipline, including spending restraint, will be key to placing… Read more »