Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Leading Australian Business - Peak Council of Australian Business Associations - Representing over 350,000 businesses that employ over 4 million people
Submissions
2005 2004 2003 2002 Archive 2007 ACCI Reply Submission To the Australian Law Reform Commission "Privacy Review"- December 2007 ACCI Submission to the Productivity Commission - "Local Government Revenue" - September 2007 ACCI Submission to the Senate Economics Committee - "Tax Laws Amendment (2007 Measures No 5) Bill 2007" - August 2007 ACCI Outline of Submission to the Australian Industrial Relations Commission - "2007 Wages and Allowances Review" - August 2007 ACCI Submission to the Senate Economics Committee - "Private Equity Investment" - July 2007 ACCI Submission to the Senate Committee on Employment, Workplace Relations and Education - "Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Bill 2007 and Workplace Relations (Restoring Family Work Balance) Bill 2007 - June 2007 ACCI 2007 Australian Fair Pay Commission Submission - 2 April 2007 ACCI Submission to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet - "Task Group on Emissions Trading" - March 2007 ACCI Submission to the Department of Treasury - "Taxation of Financial Arrangements" - March 2007 ACCI Submission to the Department of Treasury - "Tax Definition of Small Business" - March 2007 ACCI Submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission - "Review of Privacy" - February 2007 ACCI Submission to the Attorney-General's Department - "Personal Property Securities Review - Registration & Search" - February 2007 ACCI Submission to the Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services - "Inquiry into the Corporations Amendment (Insolvency) Bill 2007 (Exposure Draft)" - February 2007 ACCI Submission to the Senate Economics Committee - "Simpler Superannuation" - January 2007 2006 ACCI Submission to the Department of Treasury - "2007-08 Pre-Budget Submission" - December 2006 ACCI Submission to the Australian Industrial Relations Commission - "2006 Wages and Allowances Review" - 1 December 2006 ACCI Submission to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet COAG Climate Change Group - "A National System for Streamlined Greenhouse Gas & Energy Reporting by Business" - November 2006 ACCI Submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services - "Structure and Operation of the Superannuation Industry" - September 2006 ACCI Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, Finance and Public Administration - "Australia's Services Sector: Inquiry into the Current and Future Directions of Australia's Service Industries" - September 2006 ACCI Submission to the Department of Treasury - "A Plan to Simplify and Streamline Superannuation" - August 2006 ACCI Submission to the Senate Economics Committee - "Price of Petrol in Australia" - August 2006 ACCI Supplementary Submission to the Australian Fair Pay Commission 2006 Review - August 2006 ACCI Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, Finance and Public Administration - "Australia's Manufacturing Sector" - August 2006 ACCI Submission to the Senate Employment, Workplace Relations and Education Legislation Committee - August 2006 ACCI Submission to the Australian Fair Pay Commission 2006 Review - July 2006 ACCI Submission to The Equal Opportunity & Human Rights Commission - "National Inquiry into Discrimination Against People in Same-Sex Relationships: Financial and Work-Related Entitlements and Benefits - June 2006 ACCI Submission to the Productivity Commission - "Standards and Accreditation" - May 2006 ACCI Submission to Department of Treasury - "Component Price Advertising" - May 2006 ACCI Submission to the Senate Economic Committee - "Fuel Tax Bill 2006" - May 2006 ACCI Submission to the Department of Environment and Heritage - "A Streamlined National Reporting Framework for Greenhouse and Energy Data: Reducing the Burden" - May 2006 ACCI Submission to the Productivity Commission - "Road and Rail Freight Infrastructure Pricing" - May 2006 ACCI Submission to the Joint Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Audit - "Inquiry into a Range of Taxation Issues within Australia" - March 2006 ACCI Submission to Food Standards Australia New Zealand - "Feasibility Study into Extending Country of Origin Labelling to Selected Packaged Fruit and Vegetable Whole Food Produce" - March 2006 ACCI Submission to the Productivity Commission - "Waste Generation and Resource Efficiency in Australia" - February 2006 ACCI Submission to the Senate Economics Committee - "Future Fund Bill 2005" - February 2006 ACCI Submission to the Award Review Taskforce - "Award Rationalisation" - January 2006 ACCI Submission to the Award Review Taskforce - "Rationalisation of Award Wage and Classification Structures" - January 2006 ACCI Joint Submission to The Treasury on Tax Loss Recoupment Rules - January 2006 2005 ACCI Submission to the Australian Government Department of the Treasury - "2006-07 Pre-Budget Submission" - December 2005 ACCI Submission to Food Standards Australia New Zealand - "Feasibility Study into Extending Country of Origin Labelling to Selected Packaged Fruit or Vegetable Whole Food Produce" - December 2005 ACCI Submission to the Senate Employment, Workplace Relations and Education Committee, Inquiry into the Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) Bill 2005 - November 2005 ACCI Submission to the Senate Employment, Workplace Relations and Education Committee - "Inquiry into Industrial Agreements" - September 2005 ACCI Summary of Position on the Australian Workplace Safety Standards Bill 2005 and the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (Repeal, Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2005 - September 2005 ACCI Submission to Food Standards Australia New Zealand - "Country of Origin Labelling" - September 2005 ACCI Supplementary Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Family and Human Services - "Inquiry into Balancing Work and Family" - August 2005 ACCI Submission to the Senate Economics Committee - "Trade Practices Amendment (National Access Regime) Bill" - August 2005 ACCI Submission to the Department of Treasury - "The Taxation of Conduit Foreign Income" - August 2005 ACCI Submission to the House of Representatives Committee on Economics, Finance and Publication Administration - "Super Savings of People Under Age 40" - August 2005 ACCI Submission to the Department of the Treasury - "Fuel Excise and Credit Reform" - July 2005 ACCI Submission to the National Transport Investment Strategy Consultative Group - "Investment in Tourism" - June 2005 ACCI Submission to the Venture Capital Review Expert Group - "Review of Venture Capital Industry" - June 2005 ACCI Submission to the Australian Bureau of Statistics - "Population Census: Developing a Longitudinal View" - June 2005 ACCI Submission to the National Environment Protection Council - "Proposed Variation to the Used Packing Materials NEPM" - May 2005 ACCI Submission to the National Environment Protection Council - "Proposal for a Strengthened National Packaging Covenant" - May 2005 ACCI Submission to the House of Representatives Transport and Regional Services Committee on Regional Road and Rail Networks and Connectivity to Ports - May 2005 ACCI Submission to the Productivity Commission on Consumer Product Safety - Impact of Reform Options - May 2005 - Appendix C ACCI Submission to the Department of Education, Science and Training on Governance Arrangements for the Australian Research Council (ARC) - May 2005 2005 Safety Net Review - Additional Post Budget Submission - May 2005 ACCI Submission to the House of Representatives Family and Human Services Committee - "Inquiry into Balancing Work and Family" - April 2005 ACCI Submission to the Office of Small Business on Regulation Reduction Incentive Fund - April 2005 ACCI Submission to the Australian Government Exports and Infrastructure Taskforce - April 2005 ACCI Submission to the Board and Taxation on CGT Concessions for Small Business - April 2005 ACCI Submission to Senate Employment, Workplace Relations & Education References Committee, Inquiry into Unfair Dismissal Policy in the Small Business Sector - March 2005 ACCI Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Employment, Workplace Relations and Workforce Participation - "Inquiry into Independent Contractors and Labour Hire Arrangements" - March 2005 ACCI Submission to the Senate Employment, Workplace Relations and Education References Committee - "Inquiry into Unfair Dismissal Policy in the Small Business Sector" - March 2005 ACCI Safety Net Review Submission - March 2005 Contents Chapter 1 - Introduction Chapter 2 - The Economy is Slowing Chapter 3 - Economic Impact and Costs Chapter 4 - Award Environment Chapter 5 - Needs of the low paid Chapter 6 - International Chapter 7 - Victorian Matters Chapter 8 - State and Territory Submission Chapter 9 - Other Issues NoteAttachments referred to in the above submissions are available from ACCI's Melbourne Office, phone (03) 9668 9950 ACCI Response to the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Discussion Paper Regarding Criminal Records and Employment - February 2005 ACCI Submission to the Productivity Commission on Economic Implications of an Ageing Australia - February 2005 ACCI Submission to the Environment, Protection and Heritage Council on Co-Regulatory Frameworks for Product Stewardship - February 2005 ACCI Submission to the Senate Employment, Workplace Relations and Education Committee Enquiry into the Workplace Relations Amendment (Right of Entry) Bill 2004 - February 2005 - Attachment A ACCI Submission to Treasury on Regulations accompanying the Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Choice of Superannuation Funds) Act - February 2005 ACCI Pre-Budget Submission - February 2005 2004 Outline of Submission to the Australian Industrial Relations Commission on the Content of Certified Agreements ("The Schefenacker Case") - December 2004 Response by ACCI to the Treasury 'Choice of Superannuation Fund Regulations' Consultation Paper ACCI Submission to the Office of the Federal Privacy Commissioner on the Review of the Private Sector Provisions of the Privacy Act - December 2004 ACCI Submission to the Productivity Commission on National Competition Policy - December 2004 ACCI Submission to the Ministerial Council on Consumer Affairs on the Review of the Australian Consumer Product Safety System Discussion Paper - December 2004 ACCI Submission to the Senate Economics Committee on the Review of Tax Laws Amendment (Superannuation Reporting) Bill 2004 - December 2004 ACCI Submission to the Senate Employment, Workplace Relations and Education Legislation Committee, Inquiry into the Workplace Relations Amendment (Agreement Validation) Bill 2004 - November 2004 ACCI Submission to the Department of Health and Ageing on the Review of the Australia New Zealand Food Regulation Ministerial Council Consultative Mechanism - October 2004 ACCI/NFF Final Written Submissions on 2004 Work and Family Test Case ACCI Submission to the Productivity Commission on the Review of the Trade Practices Act - International Liner Cargo Shipping - August 2004 ACCI Submission to Austrade on the Export Market Development Grants Scheme - August 2004 ACCI Submission on Commercial Ready Program - July 2004 National Competition Policy - July 2004 ACCI/NFF Reply Submission on 2004 Work and Family Test Case - July 2004 ACCI Submission on the Australian Government Electronic Authentication Framework - May 2004 ACCI Submission on Employee Records and the Privacy Act - April 2004 ACCI Submission on the Workplace Relations Amendment (Award Simplification) Bill 2002, Workplace Relations Amendment (Better Bargaining) Bill 2003, Workplace Relations Amendment (Choice in Award Coverage) Bill 2004 and Workplace Relations Amendment (Simplifying Agreement-Making) Bill 2004 - April 2004 Attachment A Attachment C ACCI Submission on the Draft South Australian Industrial Law Reform (Fair Work) Bill 2004 - March 2004 ACCI Submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Legislation Committee, Inquiry into the Provisions of the Disability Discrimination Amendment Bill 2003 - February 2004 Kyoto Protocol Ratification Bill 2003 - February 2004 ACCI Submission - 2004 Safety Net Review - February 2004 Contents Chapter 1 - Introduction Chapter 2 - Statutory Considerations Chapter 3 - Economic Submission Chapter 4 - Underemployment Chapter 5 - Inflation Chapter 6 - Other Economic Considerations Chapter 7 - Economic Indicators Chapter 8 - Survey on the Safety Net Chapter 9 - Impact of Increasing the Minimum Wage Chapter 10 - Costing the Claim Chapter 11 - Needs - Relevance and Consideration Chapter 12 - Household Comparisons Chapter 13 - SPRC Budget Standards Research Chapter 14 - ACTU Witness Evidence Chapter 15 - Statement of Principles Chapter 16 - Disability Employment Issues Chapter 17 - Executive Salaries Chapter 18 - State and Territory Submissions Attachment 7-A - "Updated Economic Data" - February 2004 Attachment 9-A - "Employment Effects of Minimum Wages: Evidence from a Quasi Experiment", The Australian Economic Review Vol. 36, no.4 Attachment 9-B - "Employment Effects of Minimum Wages: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment", Response to Professor Raja Junankar's Critique, Andrew Leigh Attachment 9-C - "Employment Effects of Minimum Wages: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment Erratum", Andrew Leigh Attachment 9-D - "Count the Cost of Higher Minimum Wage", Australian Financial Review, 14 January 2004 Attachment 9-E - "Wage Freeze a Nettle Waiting to be Grasped", Editorial, Australian Financial Review, 19 January 2004 Attachment 13-A - "Relationship Between the Federal Minimum Wage & Classification Structures" - 2004 Safety Net Review Vehicle Awards Attachment 17-A - "Executive Salaries - A Persistent & Convenient Obfuscation" 2003 Building and Construction Industry Improvement Bill 2003 - December 2003 Guidelines for Developing Effective Voluntary Industry Codes - November 2003 United Nations Treaty on the Human Rights Obligations of Business - November 2003 AIRC Redundancy Test Case - ACCI Final Submission - October 2003 Section I Section II Section III Section IV ACCI Interim Response to Interim Recommendations - Productivity Commission Inquiry into Workers' Compensation & Occupational Health and Safety 2003 - October 2003 ACCI Pre-Budget Submission - October 2003 Supplementary Submission - Effectiveness of the Trade practices Act 1974 in Protecting Small Business - October 2003 The Exposure Draft Building and Construction Industry Improvement Bill 2003 - October 2003 Inquiry into the Effectiveness of the Trade Practices Act 1974 in Protecting Small Business - September 2003 Senate Legal and Constitutional Age Discrimination Bill 2003 - September 2003 Inspector General of Taxation - September 2003 Increasing Participation in Paid Work - September 2003 Comments on Collective Bargaining Recommendations of the Dawson Report - August 2003 Tourism Green Paper: A Medium to Long-term Strategy for Tourism - August 2003 Review of Cooperative Research Centres Programme - June 2003 Inquiry into Current and Future Skill Needs - June 2003 Internet Interconnection Services - July 2003 Plastic Bag Levy (Assessment and Collection) Bill 2002 and Plastic Bag (Minimisation of Usage) Education Fund Bill 2002 - June 2003 Productivity Commission Inquiry into Workers Compensation and Occupational Health and Safety Frameworks - June 2003 Opening Statement Review of TCF Assistance - PC Position Paper - June 2003 AIRC Redundancy Test Case - ACCI Reply Re ACCI Applications - May 2003 Mandatory Renewable Energy Target - May 2003 Evaluation of Small Business Assistance Programs - May 2003 Royal Commission into the Building and Construction Industry - May 2003 Ready Reckoner AIRC Redundancy Test Case - ACCI Reply Submission - April 2003 Environmental Purchasing by the Commonwealth - April 2003 Government Response to Senate Small Business Employment Report - April 2003 ACCI Safety Net Reply Submission - March 2003 The Structure of Telstra - February 2003 Inquiry into Vocational Education in Schools - February 2003 Termination of Employment Bill 2002 ACCI Submission - February 2003 Age Discrimination Legislation Information Paper - February 2003 ACCI Pre-Budget Submission - February 2003 ACCI Safety Net Submission - February 2003 Socially Responsible Investing Guidelines - February 2003 Protection of Human Genetic Information Discussion Paper - January 2003 Corporations Amendment (Repayment of Directors' Bonuses) Bill 2002 - January 2003 Reforming the Corporate Governance of Federal Statutory Authorities - January 2003 Inquiry into Australia's Insolvency Laws - January 2003 2002 AIRC Redundancy Test Case - ACCI Initial Outline of Submission - December 2002 Section I Section II Response to the Draft Report of the Parer Energy Market Review - December 2002 Review of Commonwealth Government Securities Market - December 2002 Review of International Taxation Arrangements - November 2002 Inspector-General of Taxation - November 2002 Supplementary Submission to the Trade Practices Act Review - October 2002 Building a Stronger Regional Business Environment - October 2002 Higher Education Review - October 2002 Superannuation Legislation Amendment Bill - September 2002 Paid Maternity Leave - July 2002 National Research Priorities - July 2002 Trade Practices Act Review to the Dawson Committee - July 2002 ACCI, Australian Industry Group and Business Council of Australia Submission to "Higher Education at the Crossroad" Discussion Paper - June 2002 Inspector General of Taxation - June 2002 Stakeholder Consultation on Food Policy Issues - June 2002 Public Liability and Professional Indemnity Insurance - May 2002 Independence of Company Auditors - May 2002 Post 2005 Assistance Arrangements for the Automotive Manufacturing Sector - May 2002 Inquiry into Small Business Employment - May 2002 Small Business Coalition Unfair Dismissals - April 2002 Energy Market Review - April 2002 Public Liability Insurance - March 2002 Pre Budget Submission - February 2002 Independent Review of Job Network - January 2002 Archive
2007
ACCI Reply Submission To the Australian Law Reform Commission "Privacy Review"- December 2007
ACCI Submission to the Productivity Commission - "Local Government Revenue" - September 2007
ACCI Submission to the Senate Economics Committee - "Tax Laws Amendment (2007 Measures No 5) Bill 2007" - August 2007
ACCI Outline of Submission to the Australian Industrial Relations Commission - "2007 Wages and Allowances Review" - August 2007
ACCI Submission to the Senate Economics Committee - "Private Equity Investment" - July 2007
ACCI Submission to the Senate Committee on Employment, Workplace Relations and Education - "Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Bill 2007 and Workplace Relations (Restoring Family Work Balance) Bill 2007 - June 2007
ACCI 2007 Australian Fair Pay Commission Submission - 2 April 2007
ACCI Submission to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet - "Task Group on Emissions Trading" - March 2007
ACCI Submission to the Department of Treasury - "Taxation of Financial Arrangements" - March 2007
ACCI Submission to the Department of Treasury - "Tax Definition of Small Business" - March 2007
ACCI Submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission - "Review of Privacy" - February 2007
ACCI Submission to the Attorney-General's Department - "Personal Property Securities Review - Registration & Search" - February 2007
ACCI Submission to the Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services - "Inquiry into the Corporations Amendment (Insolvency) Bill 2007 (Exposure Draft)" - February 2007
ACCI Submission to the Senate Economics Committee - "Simpler Superannuation" - January 2007
2006
ACCI Submission to the Department of Treasury - "2007-08 Pre-Budget Submission" - December 2006
ACCI Submission to the Australian Industrial Relations Commission - "2006 Wages and Allowances Review" - 1 December 2006
ACCI Submission to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet COAG Climate Change Group - "A National System for Streamlined Greenhouse Gas & Energy Reporting by Business" - November 2006
ACCI Submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services - "Structure and Operation of the Superannuation Industry" - September 2006
ACCI Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, Finance and Public Administration - "Australia's Services Sector: Inquiry into the Current and Future Directions of Australia's Service Industries" - September 2006
ACCI Submission to the Department of Treasury - "A Plan to Simplify and Streamline Superannuation" - August 2006
ACCI Submission to the Senate Economics Committee - "Price of Petrol in Australia" - August 2006
ACCI Supplementary Submission to the Australian Fair Pay Commission 2006 Review - August 2006
ACCI Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, Finance and Public Administration - "Australia's Manufacturing Sector" - August 2006
ACCI Submission to the Senate Employment, Workplace Relations and Education Legislation Committee - August 2006
ACCI Submission to the Australian Fair Pay Commission 2006 Review - July 2006
ACCI Submission to The Equal Opportunity & Human Rights Commission - "National Inquiry into Discrimination Against People in Same-Sex Relationships: Financial and Work-Related Entitlements and Benefits - June 2006
ACCI Submission to the Productivity Commission - "Standards and Accreditation" - May 2006
ACCI Submission to Department of Treasury - "Component Price Advertising" - May 2006
ACCI Submission to the Senate Economic Committee - "Fuel Tax Bill 2006" - May 2006
ACCI Submission to the Department of Environment and Heritage - "A Streamlined National Reporting Framework for Greenhouse and Energy Data: Reducing the Burden" - May 2006
ACCI Submission to the Productivity Commission - "Road and Rail Freight Infrastructure Pricing" - May 2006
ACCI Submission to the Joint Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Audit - "Inquiry into a Range of Taxation Issues within Australia" - March 2006
ACCI Submission to Food Standards Australia New Zealand - "Feasibility Study into Extending Country of Origin Labelling to Selected Packaged Fruit and Vegetable Whole Food Produce" - March 2006
ACCI Submission to the Productivity Commission - "Waste Generation and Resource Efficiency in Australia" - February 2006
ACCI Submission to the Senate Economics Committee - "Future Fund Bill 2005" - February 2006
ACCI Submission to the Award Review Taskforce - "Award Rationalisation" - January 2006
ACCI Submission to the Award Review Taskforce - "Rationalisation of Award Wage and Classification Structures" - January 2006
ACCI Joint Submission to The Treasury on Tax Loss Recoupment Rules - January 2006
2005
ACCI Submission to the Australian Government Department of the Treasury - "2006-07 Pre-Budget Submission" - December 2005
ACCI Submission to Food Standards Australia New Zealand - "Feasibility Study into Extending Country of Origin Labelling to Selected Packaged Fruit or Vegetable Whole Food Produce" - December 2005
ACCI Submission to the Senate Employment, Workplace Relations and Education Committee, Inquiry into the Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) Bill 2005 - November 2005
ACCI Submission to the Senate Employment, Workplace Relations and Education Committee - "Inquiry into Industrial Agreements" - September 2005
ACCI Summary of Position on the Australian Workplace Safety Standards Bill 2005 and the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (Repeal, Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2005 - September 2005
ACCI Submission to Food Standards Australia New Zealand - "Country of Origin Labelling" - September 2005
ACCI Supplementary Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Family and Human Services - "Inquiry into Balancing Work and Family" - August 2005
ACCI Submission to the Senate Economics Committee - "Trade Practices Amendment (National Access Regime) Bill" - August 2005
ACCI Submission to the Department of Treasury - "The Taxation of Conduit Foreign Income" - August 2005
ACCI Submission to the House of Representatives Committee on Economics, Finance and Publication Administration - "Super Savings of People Under Age 40" - August 2005
ACCI Submission to the Department of the Treasury - "Fuel Excise and Credit Reform" - July 2005
ACCI Submission to the National Transport Investment Strategy Consultative Group - "Investment in Tourism" - June 2005
ACCI Submission to the Venture Capital Review Expert Group - "Review of Venture Capital Industry" - June 2005
ACCI Submission to the Australian Bureau of Statistics - "Population Census: Developing a Longitudinal View" - June 2005
ACCI Submission to the National Environment Protection Council - "Proposed Variation to the Used Packing Materials NEPM" - May 2005
ACCI Submission to the National Environment Protection Council - "Proposal for a Strengthened National Packaging Covenant" - May 2005
ACCI Submission to the House of Representatives Transport and Regional Services Committee on Regional Road and Rail Networks and Connectivity to Ports - May 2005
ACCI Submission to the Productivity Commission on Consumer Product Safety - Impact of Reform Options - May 2005 - Appendix C
ACCI Submission to the Department of Education, Science and Training on Governance Arrangements for the Australian Research Council (ARC) - May 2005
2005 Safety Net Review - Additional Post Budget Submission - May 2005
ACCI Submission to the House of Representatives Family and Human Services Committee - "Inquiry into Balancing Work and Family" - April 2005
ACCI Submission to the Office of Small Business on Regulation Reduction Incentive Fund - April 2005
ACCI Submission to the Australian Government Exports and Infrastructure Taskforce - April 2005
ACCI Submission to the Board and Taxation on CGT Concessions for Small Business - April 2005
ACCI Submission to Senate Employment, Workplace Relations & Education References Committee, Inquiry into Unfair Dismissal Policy in the Small Business Sector - March 2005
ACCI Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Employment, Workplace Relations and Workforce Participation - "Inquiry into Independent Contractors and Labour Hire Arrangements" - March 2005
ACCI Submission to the Senate Employment, Workplace Relations and Education References Committee - "Inquiry into Unfair Dismissal Policy in the Small Business Sector" - March 2005
ACCI Safety Net Review Submission - March 2005
Contents Chapter 1 - Introduction Chapter 2 - The Economy is Slowing Chapter 3 - Economic Impact and Costs Chapter 4 - Award Environment Chapter 5 - Needs of the low paid Chapter 6 - International Chapter 7 - Victorian Matters Chapter 8 - State and Territory Submission Chapter 9 - Other Issues
NoteAttachments referred to in the above submissions are available from ACCI's Melbourne Office, phone (03) 9668 9950
ACCI Response to the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Discussion Paper Regarding Criminal Records and Employment - February 2005
ACCI Submission to the Productivity Commission on Economic Implications of an Ageing Australia - February 2005
ACCI Submission to the Environment, Protection and Heritage Council on Co-Regulatory Frameworks for Product Stewardship - February 2005
ACCI Submission to the Senate Employment, Workplace Relations and Education Committee Enquiry into the Workplace Relations Amendment (Right of Entry) Bill 2004 - February 2005 - Attachment A
ACCI Submission to Treasury on Regulations accompanying the Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Choice of Superannuation Funds) Act - February 2005
ACCI Pre-Budget Submission - February 2005
2004
Outline of Submission to the Australian Industrial Relations Commission on the Content of Certified Agreements ("The Schefenacker Case") - December 2004
Response by ACCI to the Treasury 'Choice of Superannuation Fund Regulations' Consultation Paper
ACCI Submission to the Office of the Federal Privacy Commissioner on the Review of the Private Sector Provisions of the Privacy Act - December 2004
ACCI Submission to the Productivity Commission on National Competition Policy - December 2004
ACCI Submission to the Ministerial Council on Consumer Affairs on the Review of the Australian Consumer Product Safety System Discussion Paper - December 2004
ACCI Submission to the Senate Economics Committee on the Review of Tax Laws Amendment (Superannuation Reporting) Bill 2004 - December 2004
ACCI Submission to the Senate Employment, Workplace Relations and Education Legislation Committee, Inquiry into the Workplace Relations Amendment (Agreement Validation) Bill 2004 - November 2004
ACCI Submission to the Department of Health and Ageing on the Review of the Australia New Zealand Food Regulation Ministerial Council Consultative Mechanism - October 2004
ACCI/NFF Final Written Submissions on 2004 Work and Family Test Case
ACCI Submission to the Productivity Commission on the Review of the Trade Practices Act - International Liner Cargo Shipping - August 2004
ACCI Submission to Austrade on the Export Market Development Grants Scheme - August 2004
ACCI Submission on Commercial Ready Program - July 2004
National Competition Policy - July 2004
ACCI/NFF Reply Submission on 2004 Work and Family Test Case - July 2004
ACCI Submission on the Australian Government Electronic Authentication Framework - May 2004
ACCI Submission on Employee Records and the Privacy Act - April 2004
ACCI Submission on the Workplace Relations Amendment (Award Simplification) Bill 2002, Workplace Relations Amendment (Better Bargaining) Bill 2003, Workplace Relations Amendment (Choice in Award Coverage) Bill 2004 and Workplace Relations Amendment (Simplifying Agreement-Making) Bill 2004 - April 2004 Attachment A Attachment C
ACCI Submission on the Draft South Australian Industrial Law Reform (Fair Work) Bill 2004 - March 2004
ACCI Submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Legislation Committee, Inquiry into the Provisions of the Disability Discrimination Amendment Bill 2003 - February 2004
Kyoto Protocol Ratification Bill 2003 - February 2004
ACCI Submission - 2004 Safety Net Review - February 2004 Contents Chapter 1 - Introduction Chapter 2 - Statutory Considerations Chapter 3 - Economic Submission Chapter 4 - Underemployment Chapter 5 - Inflation Chapter 6 - Other Economic Considerations Chapter 7 - Economic Indicators Chapter 8 - Survey on the Safety Net Chapter 9 - Impact of Increasing the Minimum Wage Chapter 10 - Costing the Claim Chapter 11 - Needs - Relevance and Consideration Chapter 12 - Household Comparisons Chapter 13 - SPRC Budget Standards Research Chapter 14 - ACTU Witness Evidence Chapter 15 - Statement of Principles Chapter 16 - Disability Employment Issues Chapter 17 - Executive Salaries Chapter 18 - State and Territory Submissions Attachment 7-A - "Updated Economic Data" - February 2004 Attachment 9-A - "Employment Effects of Minimum Wages: Evidence from a Quasi Experiment", The Australian Economic Review Vol. 36, no.4 Attachment 9-B - "Employment Effects of Minimum Wages: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment", Response to Professor Raja Junankar's Critique, Andrew Leigh Attachment 9-C - "Employment Effects of Minimum Wages: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment Erratum", Andrew Leigh Attachment 9-D - "Count the Cost of Higher Minimum Wage", Australian Financial Review, 14 January 2004 Attachment 9-E - "Wage Freeze a Nettle Waiting to be Grasped", Editorial, Australian Financial Review, 19 January 2004 Attachment 13-A - "Relationship Between the Federal Minimum Wage & Classification Structures" - 2004 Safety Net Review Vehicle Awards Attachment 17-A - "Executive Salaries - A Persistent & Convenient Obfuscation"
2003
Building and Construction Industry Improvement Bill 2003 - December 2003
Guidelines for Developing Effective Voluntary Industry Codes - November 2003
United Nations Treaty on the Human Rights Obligations of Business - November 2003
AIRC Redundancy Test Case - ACCI Final Submission - October 2003 Section I Section II Section III Section IV
ACCI Interim Response to Interim Recommendations - Productivity Commission Inquiry into Workers' Compensation & Occupational Health and Safety 2003 - October 2003
ACCI Pre-Budget Submission - October 2003
Supplementary Submission - Effectiveness of the Trade practices Act 1974 in Protecting Small Business - October 2003
The Exposure Draft Building and Construction Industry Improvement Bill 2003 - October 2003
Inquiry into the Effectiveness of the Trade Practices Act 1974 in Protecting Small Business - September 2003
Senate Legal and Constitutional Age Discrimination Bill 2003 - September 2003
Inspector General of Taxation - September 2003
Increasing Participation in Paid Work - September 2003
Comments on Collective Bargaining Recommendations of the Dawson Report - August 2003
Tourism Green Paper: A Medium to Long-term Strategy for Tourism - August 2003
Review of Cooperative Research Centres Programme - June 2003
Inquiry into Current and Future Skill Needs - June 2003
Internet Interconnection Services - July 2003
Plastic Bag Levy (Assessment and Collection) Bill 2002 and Plastic Bag (Minimisation of Usage) Education Fund Bill 2002 - June 2003
Productivity Commission Inquiry into Workers Compensation and Occupational Health and Safety Frameworks - June 2003 Opening Statement
Review of TCF Assistance - PC Position Paper - June 2003
AIRC Redundancy Test Case - ACCI Reply Re ACCI Applications - May 2003
Mandatory Renewable Energy Target - May 2003
Evaluation of Small Business Assistance Programs - May 2003
Royal Commission into the Building and Construction Industry - May 2003 Ready Reckoner
AIRC Redundancy Test Case - ACCI Reply Submission - April 2003
Environmental Purchasing by the Commonwealth - April 2003
Government Response to Senate Small Business Employment Report - April 2003
ACCI Safety Net Reply Submission - March 2003
The Structure of Telstra - February 2003
Inquiry into Vocational Education in Schools - February 2003
Termination of Employment Bill 2002 ACCI Submission - February 2003
Age Discrimination Legislation Information Paper - February 2003
ACCI Pre-Budget Submission - February 2003
ACCI Safety Net Submission - February 2003
Socially Responsible Investing Guidelines - February 2003
Protection of Human Genetic Information Discussion Paper - January 2003
Corporations Amendment (Repayment of Directors' Bonuses) Bill 2002 - January 2003
Reforming the Corporate Governance of Federal Statutory Authorities - January 2003
Inquiry into Australia's Insolvency Laws - January 2003
2002
AIRC Redundancy Test Case - ACCI Initial Outline of Submission - December 2002 Section I Section II
Response to the Draft Report of the Parer Energy Market Review - December 2002
Review of Commonwealth Government Securities Market - December 2002
Review of International Taxation Arrangements - November 2002
Inspector-General of Taxation - November 2002
Supplementary Submission to the Trade Practices Act Review - October 2002
Building a Stronger Regional Business Environment - October 2002
Higher Education Review - October 2002
Superannuation Legislation Amendment Bill - September 2002
Paid Maternity Leave - July 2002
National Research Priorities - July 2002
Trade Practices Act Review to the Dawson Committee - July 2002
ACCI, Australian Industry Group and Business Council of Australia Submission to "Higher Education at the Crossroad" Discussion Paper - June 2002
Inspector General of Taxation - June 2002
Stakeholder Consultation on Food Policy Issues - June 2002
Public Liability and Professional Indemnity Insurance - May 2002
Independence of Company Auditors - May 2002
Post 2005 Assistance Arrangements for the Automotive Manufacturing Sector - May 2002
Inquiry into Small Business Employment - May 2002
Small Business Coalition Unfair Dismissals - April 2002
Energy Market Review - April 2002
Public Liability Insurance - March 2002
Pre Budget Submission - February 2002
Independent Review of Job Network - January 2002
Archive