Red Tape
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Ombudsman welcomes cash flow boost, red tape reduction
First 5000 | March 24, 2022The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson has welcomed the Federal Government pre-Budget announcement providing a cash flow support to small and family businesses through changes to PAYG tax and commitment to reducing red tape.
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Time for the makers of Gobbledygook to be publicly shamed
First 5000 | September 27, 2019COSBOA has created an annual award, The Gobbledygook Cup, for the worst red tape as identified by small business people and others. The winner will be announced in December.
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Deregulation good for Australian small businesses
First 5000 | September 13, 2019The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman, Kate Carnell has welcomed the federal government’s latest commitment to cutting red tape and is looking forward to working closely with the deregulation taskforce on its key priorities.
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Victoria slashes red tape for small business
First 5000 | September 16, 2018The Victorian Government claims it is making things easier for businesses, councils and industries across the state by slashing their regulatory burden, helping to grow the economy and create jobs.
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New initiative to reduce red tape for horticulture businesses in W.A.
First 5000 | June 19, 2018A new Government reform initiative will make it easier for horticulture businesses to open and operate in Western Australia. The initiative supports the Government’s objective to diversify the economy, promote business investment and create jobs in regional and remote communities.
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Breaking down borders for Victoria’s SMEs
First 5000 | June 16, 2018The Andrews Government has announced a new project to simplify cross-border regulations and make it easier for Victorian SMEs in the hospitality, taxi, heavy vehicle and trade sectors to do business in NSW.
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Victoria appoints new ‘red tape’ commissioner
First 5000 | June 14, 2018The Victorian Government has appointed Anna Cronin as the state’s Red Tape Commissioner, a post she will undertake alongside her current role as the Commissioner for Better Regulation.