Media releases

The Albanese Government has today released draft legislation to establish the Housing Australia Future Fund, Housing Australia and the National Housing Supply and Affordability Council.

Minister for Small Business Julie Collins today hosted a roundtable with her state and territory counterparts, in the first meeting of its kind in eight years.

The Albanese Government has taken the first step towards improving payment times for small businesses with the commencement today of an independent review of the operation of the Payment Times

Multiple disability housing projects will be built across NSW as part of a $20 million commitment by the Federal Government’s National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC).

The Albanese Government is getting on with the delivery of new social and affordable housing with up to $575 million in funding now available to help more Australians into homes.

One thousand regional Australians have already taken advantage of the Albanese Government’s Regional First Home Buyer Guarantee just weeks after its launch on 1 October.

The Australian Government is supporting Australians that are considering entering into a franchise agreement by making franchise information available through the Franchise Disclosure Register (Reg

More than 360 regional Australians have already taken advantage of the Albanese Government’s Regional First Home Buyer Guarantee just a month after its launch on October 1.

The Albanese Government will deliver more than $15 million to support Australian small businesses and help them prosper in recognition of their central role in building a strong national economy.

The Albanese Government today announces the National Housing Accord, a landmark agreement to address one of our nation’s biggest economic challenges: the supply and affordability of housing.

The Albanese Government thanks the Productivity Commission for its final study report into the review of the National Housing and Homelessness Agreement (NHHA).

Small businesses and the hard‑working Australians they employ will soon have greater protections as the Albanese Labor Government delivers on its election commitment to outlaw unfair contract terms

From Saturday 1 October, thousands of regional Australians will be helped into their first home through the Albanese Government’s Regional First Home Buyer Guarantee ‑ three months earlier than pro

We express our unwavering support for APEC and our deep appreciation to Thailand, as APEC Chair in 2022, for delivering a successful host year.

The Albanese Government will help small businesses address critical labour and skills shortages through investment in training for Australians and easing the pathway for migrant workers.

Draft legislation released today will introduce two tax incentives that support small businesses to train and upskill employees, and improve their digital and tech capacity.

Small businesses looking to compete in an increasingly online world can soon take advantage of additional support announced today by the Minister for Small Business Julie Collins.

The Minister for Small Business, Julie Collins MP, will host a series of roundtables with small business leaders this week to discuss Australia’s economic and employment challenges.

The Albanese Government is committed to saving Australian businesses time and money and is encouraging them to participate in eInvoicing Week, which kicks off today.

With the launch of National Homelessness Week today, the Albanese Government is reaffirming its commitment to deliver an ambitious housing reform agenda, including a new National Housing and Homele