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Frydenberg makes big promises for small business

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... this covers an additional 22 000 businesses, employing 1.7 million Australians. The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry welcomed the Treasurer's support for small business. Chief executive of the Australian Chamber James Pearson said: "Small ...

New chair, deputy chair for industry fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2018
... served as an employer director since 2015. Wetherall is the former president of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He is a past president and current director of the NSW Business Chamber, and currently holds an additional directorship with ...

Tariff exemption a sigh of relief: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018
... don't have to impose steel or aluminium tariffs." Mexico and Canada are also exempt. Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry chief executive James Pearson said Australia must now use its diplomatic skills to help to avert a global trade war that ...

CareSuper announces new deputy chair

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2017
... experience includes current directorships for the New South Wales Business Chamber and the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The announcement was welcomed by chair of the board, Cate Wood who said: "Terry has been a valued member of the CareSuper ...

New board members at Sunsuper

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2016
... role and is currently serving as president of CCIQ, a non-executive director of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and founder and managing director of industrial relations consultancy firm IRIQ. Prior to this Moltoni was the chief executive ...

New boss for Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2016
Former Shell Australia executive James Pearson is the new chief executive of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI). Pearson replaces Kate Carnell, who was recently appointed by the Federal Government as the first Small Business and ...

Industry bodies clash over pension proposal

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2016
... Combined Pensioners and Superannuants Association (CPSA) has branded "offensive" an Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) proposal to turn the Age Pension into a loan recoverable against the family home. In a pre-Budget submission the ACCI ...

ACCI supports closing tax breaks on high balances

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2015
The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has said there is "sense" in closing tax relief for people with very high superannuation balances. In a statement the pro-business body said a balanced package of reforms to Australia's superannuation ...

Super guarantee charge bundled by red tape repeals

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015
... the three sets of bills only $14 million have passed the parliament," Chalmers said. Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry chief executive Kate Carnell said fixing problems with the SGC was "a highlight in the impressive package of regulatory reforms ...

Infrastructure allocations up 14% in two years

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... Following the Government's release of the Developing Northern Australia whitepaper, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) noted that the paper's proposed infrastructure projects (including a $600 million roads package) would greatly ...