Media releases

The Albanese Government has today announced it will stop the Coalition’s Modernising Business Registers (MBR) program following independent review findings that the program could not deliver value

The Albanese Government will oversee the biggest crackdown on tax adviser misconduct in Australian history.

Today, the Government has released a consultation paper examining the regulatory framework for managed investment schemes to ensure it remains fit‑for‑purpose and effectively protects investors fro

Today, the Assistant Treasurer will give notice to the House of Representatives tabling a motion to establish a Parliamentary Inquiry into insurer responses to the 2022 floods.

The Albanese Government has taken another step to protect small businesses and their customers, by making important improvements to the Consumer Data Right.

A new eInvoicing Hub has been established for businesses in the Hunter region of New South Wales to help boost efficiency and combat scams.

Today, the Assistant Treasurer joined with Andrew Gee, Member for Calare, to announce a parliamentary inquiry into insurers’ response to the 2022 floods.

As of 1 July 2023, 65% of all Australian home insurance policies are now covered by the cyclone pool.

The Albanese Government welcomes the report of the Financial Regulator Assessment Authority (FRAA) into the effectiveness and capability of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA).

The Albanese Government will today launch the cutting edge National Anti-Scams Centre (NASC) - the first line of defence in the fight against scammers.

The Albanese Government is consulting on detailed proposals that will help Australian companies and investors to maximise economic opportunities in the shift to cheaper, cleaner, and more reliable

Today the Albanese Government has released the Final Report on the Review of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) Industry Funding Model (IFM).

Today, the Senate has passed legislation to establish the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR), ensuring victims of financial misconduct will finally have access to redress and compensation.

The Government is helping to supercharge Australia’s small and medium businesses with the delivery of more than $1.5 billion in new tax incentives.

The Albanese Government will ensure that all superannuation trustees are held to account for the performance of their funds.

The Albanese Government will adopt the bulk of Quality of Advice review recommendations to ensure Australians have access to reliable and affordable financial advice.

As tax time draws closer, the chance of being targeted by tax scammers increases.

The Albanese Government has appointed Mr Peter de Cure AM as the Chair to the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) for a three-year period.

The Albanese Government has today released for consultation

The Albanese Government has reappointed Ms Sarah Lalor as a part‑time independent member (Australia) to the Australia and New Zealand Electronic Invoicing Board (ANZEIB) for another one‑year period