Media releases

The Government is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr David Cant, Ms Teresa Dyson, Mr Adrian Harrington and Ms Kylie Rampa as part-time Members of the National Housing Finance and Investment

I pay tribute to Mr John Fraser who after three and a half years has resigned his role as Secretary of the Department of Treasury.

The Government has today reached another milestone in delivering on its comprehensive plan to improve housing outcomes for all Australians, announced at the 2017-18 Budget, with the passage of the

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Brendan Crotty as the inaugural National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) Chair for a period of 3 years.

Today I received the final report from the review panel for the statutory review of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission legislation.

Consumer protection agencies across Australia today launched an education campaign to encourage consumers to stop paying unnecessary fees to receive paper bills.

The Government today announced that Australia will adopt a new effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on all circulating and collector coins.

The Australian War Memorial’s iconic eternal flame will now circulate in coloured $2 coins released by the Royal Australian Mint ahead of Anzac Day.

The Government welcomes the launch of two unique commemorative coins celebrating the legacy of General Sir John Monash.

Consumer protection agencies across Australia today launched an education campaign to highlight issues around buying resold and second hand tickets to concerts, sporting events, festivals and other

After an extensive investigation, a Taskforce led by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has today released a consultation paper proposing regulatory changes to improve quad b

The Turnbull Government today calls on businesses and consumers to have their say on proposed reforms that have come out of the Australian Consumer Law Review, including proposals to clarify, simpl

The Turnbull Government has today released terms of reference for a review of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct, and has announced that Professor Graeme Samuel AC will lead the review.

I have today issued a compulsory recall notice for vehicles fitted with defective Takata airbags, following an extensive safety investigation by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (

The Turnbull Government has today introduced a Bill into Parliament containing reforms to improve outcomes for Australian consumers across a range of areas.

The Government has today introduced legislation to establish the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC).

Labor's rush to cover up a train wreck interview from one of their MPs just demonstrates once again their intent to whack small and medium hard-working Australian businesses with higher taxes.

The Government has today released the terms of reference for a review of the legislation governing the national regulator of charities, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC

The Parliament has today passed key elements of the Turnbull Government’s housing affordability plan, giving first home buyers a tax cut by allowing them to save for a deposit inside superannuation

I am pleased to announce the Hon Dr Gary Johns has been appointed as the full-time Commissioner of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) for a five-year period.