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The Federal Minister for Financial Services & Regulation, Joe Hockey, announced today that a new alliance has been formed to provide training for international financial organ

The Minister for Financial Services & Regulation, Joe Hockey, today announced the 2000-01 financial sector levies.

The Minister for Financial Services & Regulation, Joe Hockey, today released a discussion paper aimed at enhancing Australia's product safety system.

The Minister for Financial Services & Regulation, Joe Hockey, today rejected Labor’s amendment to a corporations law Bill that aims to protect employee entitlements.

The Minister for Financial Services & Regulation, Joe Hockey, today struck Olympic Victory Medals at a ceremony at the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra.

Senator Stephen Conroy is wrong in his allegations that the Australian Taxation Office's sale of email addresses breaches the Government's Best Practice Model on E-commerce.

The Minister for Financial Services & Regulation, Joe Hockey has announced that the Royal Australian Mint will continue to offer a free Uncirculated Baby Coin Set to every baby born in

Labor Senator Stephen Conroy should do his homework before asking silly questions about the new economy.

West Australians can expect lower gas prices after approval today of the West Australian Third Party Access Regime for Natural Gas Pipelines, the Minister for Financial Services & Regul

The Minister for Financial Services & Regulation, Joe Hockey, said education is the bedrock of plans to further develop Australia as a global financial centre.

Australian consumers have continued to enjoy higher-than-expected falls in the prices of TVs, videos, watches and hi-fi following cuts in Wholesale Sales Tax from 33 per cent to 22 per cent

The Minister for Financial Services & Regulation, Joe Hockey, today assured companies they would not have to quote both an Australian Company Number (ACN) and an Australian Business

The Minister for Financial Services & Regulation, Joe Hockey, today unveiled a world-class code of conduct for Australian businesses operating over the Internet.

The Minister for Financial Services & Regulation, Joe Hockey, today launched an Internet site that provides Australians with a one-stop shop of consumer information.

The Government today announced a package of integrated reforms to the Trade Practices Act to give greater protection to small business and consumers against unscrupulous traders.

The High Court’s decision in The Queen v Hughes has added to uncertainty concerning the enforcement of the Corporations Law.

The Minister for Financial Services & Regulation, Joe Hockey, said today the announcement of a professional trading and research website for fixed income securities was a big step forwa

The Minister for Financial Services & Regulation, Joe Hockey, today slammed the Queensland ALP Government for its failure to support initiatives to protect Queensland consumers from bei

The Minister for Financial Services & Regulation, Joe Hockey, today announced the dawn of a new era in Australian corporate law.

Reductions in Wholesale Sales Tax last July have delivered cheaper-than-expected TVs, videos, clocks and hi-fi's with average prices falling by more than 7%, the Minister for Financial Serv