Media Releases
2018
Labor delays greater competition and consumer protections in financial services
Labor is delaying the establishment of a mandatory comprehensive credit reporting system that would increase competition and enhance consumer outcomes in the financial services sector, despite the
Making sure foreign investors and multinationals pay their fair share of tax
The Coalition Government is taking strong action to protect the integrity of Australia’s tax system, with the introduction of two bills that will further ensure that those who do business in Austra
Government introduces law to improve outcomes for financial consumers
Today the Government introduced into the Parliament important legislation designed to ensure that financial products are targeted and sold to the right consumers.
Gift card reforms to benefit consumers
The Legislative and Governance Forum on Consumer Affairs have voted to implement nationally consistent reforms to gift card expiry.
Improving the managed investment trust regime and repeal of intellectual property exception
Today the Morrison Government introduced legislation into Parliament to improve Australia’s taxation regime for the managed funds industry.
New bill to tackle the black economy
The Government has taken decisive action in the fight against the black economy.
Cracking down on the black economy
The Coalition Government has today delivered on the first of its commitments to tackle the black economy and further protect the integrity of our tax system, with the passage of tough new laws that
Passage of government’s action to enhance ASIC’s capabilities
The Morrison Government is committed to delivering strong and effective regulators to govern our financial system.