Media releases

The Morrison Government has today introduced legislation into parliament to ensure the superannuation system works harder for all Australians.

The Morrison Government will this week introduce technical amendments to the News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code that will enhance the way it operates and strengthen its abil

On 23 July 2020, the New South Wales Minerals Council applied to the National Competition Council (NCC) requesting that it recommend that certain services at the Port of Newcastle be declared under

Gas prices have continued to fall sharply further easing pressure on Australian households and industry, according to the latest Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Gas Inquiry re

The Morrison Government welcomes the report from the Senate Economics Legislation Committee which recommends no changes to legislation to establish the News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Ba

The Morrison Government is continuing to support the management of Australia’s water resources with the release today of the Productivity Commission’s

The Morrison-McCormack Government is providing $10 million of funding to construct a boarding house which will enable 40 Indigenous school students to access the best in secondary education at a ra

Consumers and small business will have better access to finance following the passage through parliament of the Morrison Government’s reforms to the Mandatory Comprehensive Credit Reporting (CCR) R

The Government will implement significant changes to the governance of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission as a result of Dr Vivienne Thom AM’s review of ASIC Governance.

As 2021 begins, the Morrison Government continues to deliver on its Economic Recovery Plan, building back from the COVID-19 crisis by securing Australian jobs and keeping bu

The Morrison Government has this year passed major pieces of legislation to cushion the blow of the COVID-19 pandemic, keeping Australians in jobs, businesses in

The Morrison Government will launch a new Tip Off and compliance campaign, to ensure foreign investors purchasing residential real estate in Australia are doing the right thing, and those that brea

Today, the Government is releasing a consultation paper seeking stakeholder feedback on regulatory impediments to modernising business communications.

The Morrison Government has appointed Ms Alison Watkins and Ms Carolyn Hewson AO as members of the Reserve Bank of Australia Board (RBA Board) each for a five-year period.

The 2020-21 Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) builds on the Economic Recovery Plan announced in the 2020-21 Budget.

Australian charities hit hard by the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic will receive relief from burdensome financial reporting requirements under an agreement signed by all Federal, state and territ

We welcome the appointment of Mr Bruce Gosper to the position of Vice-President, Administration and Corporate Management at the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

The Morrison Government has appointed Ms Anna Brakey and Mr Peter Crone as Commissioners of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for five‑year periods from December 2020.

Consumers and small businesses will be further protected following the passage of legislation to address 20 recommendations from the Hayne Royal Commission into Misconduct i

The Morrison Government continues to implement its Economic Recovery Plan, with the passage of legislation to enact the most important changes to Australia’s insolvency framework in 30 years, helpi