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ALP launches new superannuation plan, emphasising simplicity

... small business. The existing award provision shall provide the default option. They highlighted the fact that small businesses do not want to be overloaded with new costs and red tape, that could result in them paying into 20 funds if they have 20 employees. ...

Macquarie provides solution for FSR compliance

... established bond will assist an increasing number of advisors who wish to become independently licensed. All small businesses are under enormous time pressures. With this solution we have significantly improved access, eliminated any unnecessary application ...

ATO to crack down on GST evasion

... per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) - or about $110 billion - were improbable, given the contribution of small businesses to economic growth. Mr Carmody said the tax office would act on all recommendations made by the taskforce. "The taskforce has ...

Sen Sherry reiterates ALP's commitments to super policy issues

... on commissions for compulsory super contributions," said Senator Sherry. "We would also like to see an end to small businesses contributing to multiple funds as well." We also asked the Senator about the issue of double dissolution of Parliament and ...

New ACCC chief lashes out at critics

WITH AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2003
... the ACCC was prepared to endorse industry codes of conduct. "But if they don't meet the needs of consumers and small businesses, our back-up will be removed," he said. Mr Samuel also scoffed at rumours yesterday's shock resignation of Australian Securities ...

ASIC releases updated guide for PS146 compliance, lodges Chapel Road appeal

... updated version of its guide Small business and your AFS licence: Compliance with Policy Statement 164, aimed at small businesses applying for, or holding, an Australian financial services (AFS) licence. ASIC said the statement suggests measures that ...

ACCI rejects ACTU's redundancy pay plans

... the capacity of employers to generate jobs, announced ACCI chief executive Peter Hendy today. "Employers and small businesses are entitled to a fair go from our industrial system," Mr Hendy said. "There is nothing fair in increasing the average redundancy ...

OECD enhances international consumer protection activities

... countries. "Implementation of the OECD guidelines by member countries will better protect their consumers and small businesses from cross border fraud and deception," said Bhojani. "It is an important, tangible step that governments can take in light ...

Government backs Dawson Committee findings

... made by the committee aimed at improving business competition will benefit rural and regional stakeholders and small businesses. One of the major recommendations in the report is to introduce criminal sanctions for serious cartel behaviour. The report ...