Media releases

2015

Promoting Australia's financial services industry in Asia and Europe

This weekend I leave for Hong Kong and Europe to participate in a range of discussions with key government and business representatives on the global economy and Australia's financial services sect

Public consultation: Release of the draft Private Health Insurance (Prudential Supervision) Bill 2015

Today the Government is releasing exposure draft legislation to deliver on its commitment to transfer the prudential regulation of private health insurers from the Private Health Insurance Administ

2014

Cutting red tape for employers through Single Touch Payroll

The Minister for Small Business, Bruce Billson, and the Assistant Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, today announced that the Government will cut red tape for employers by simplifying tax and superannuati