Stephen Jones 2022
The Hon Stephen Jones MP
Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services
Consultation commences on regulation of the tax and accounting sectors
The Albanese Government is acting to rebuild resilience and confidence in our tax and accounting sectors.
Treasury has today released two consultation papers on the adequacy of current settings.
Opinion piece: Older Aussies losing too much to scams
Most Australians are now alert to the threat of scams.
If you have a phone or an internet connection, then you’ve almost certainly had a scammer try to take your hard‑earned money.
Text messages telling you to click a link to pay a road toll fine, social media posts promising to make you rich. Scams are rife.
Older Australians are a target.
Interview with Mark Gibson, ABC Perth
MARK GIBSON:
The Assistant Federal Treasurer, Stephen Jones is on the line. He's been listening to that, I'm sure. Good morning to you.
STEPHEN JONES:
Good morning. Good to be with you.
GIBSON:
Government plan working as scam losses drop
A new report released today shows annual scam losses have declined for the first time since 2016, following the Albanese Government launching the National Anti‑Scam Centre in July 2023.
Appointments – members, Takeovers Panel
The Government has recently appointed and reappointed the following part‑time members to the Takeovers Panel (the Panel) for a three‑year period beginning on 30 April 2024.
Appointments: