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Senate Economics Legislation Committee (the Committee) - inquiry into the Financial Accountability Regime bill and other related bills

… - inquiry into the Financial Accountability Regime bill and other related bills Date Fri, 10/07/2022 - 12:00 … inquiry into the Financial Accountability Regime bill and other related bills (1384).pdf pdf 302.03 KB Summary … - inquiry into the Financial Accountability Regime bill and other related bills … Senate Economics Legislation …

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Improving the transparency and timeliness of payments to small and family businesses

… Wed, 03/01/2023 - 12:00 File SB - Statutory Review of the Payment Times Reporting Act 2020.pdf pdf 359.84 KB … Improving the transparency and …

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Payment Times Procurement Connected Policy

… Payment Times Procurement Connected Policy Date Fri, 03/26/2021 - 12:00 File Payment Times Procurement Connected Policy pdf 268.96 KB Summary …

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Payment Times Reporting Act 2020 primary legislation amendments

… Payment Times Reporting Act 2020 primary legislation amendments Date Wed, 05/01/2024 - 12:00 File SB 240429 Payment Times Legislation Amendments.pdf pdf 164.2 KB Summary …

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Reforming the Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998 to promote competition in the debit card market and lower small business payment costs

… Reforming the Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998 to promote competition … in the debit card market and lower small business payment costs Date Thu, 07/06/2023 - 12:00 File SB - Reforms to the Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998.pdf pdf 239.61 KB …

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Submission to Payment Times Reporting Rules Amendments 2024

… Submission to Payment Times Reporting Rules Amendments 2024 Date Fri, 08/16/2024 - 12:00 File 240819 SB Payment Times Reporting Rules 2024 - Treasury consultation …

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Consultation on Preliminary Conclusions to the Review of Retail Payment Systems

… on Preliminary Conclusions to the Review of Retail Payment Systems Date Fri, 07/09/2021 - 12:00 File … on Preliminary Conclusions to the Review of Retail Payment Systems pdf 867.86 KB Summary Reserve Bank of … on Preliminary Conclusions to the Review of Retail Payment Systems … Reserve Bank of Australia – Consultation on …

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Implementing a reporting regime for sharing economy platform providers

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Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (2021 Measures No.1) Bill 2021

… Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (2021 Measures No.1) Bill 2021 Date Thu, 05/27/2021 - 12:00 File Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (2021 Measures No.1) Bill 2021 pdf 330.66 KB Summary Parliament of Australia – Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (2021 Measures No.1) Bill 2021 … Parliament of Australia – Broadcasting …

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Consultation on Preliminary Conclusion to the Retail Payments Regulation May 2021

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A right to repair inquiry Draft Report

… A right to repair inquiry Draft Report Date Thu, 08/05/2021 - 12:00 File A right to repair inquiry Draft Report pdf 683.98 KB Summary Productivity Commission – A right to repair inquiry Draft Report … Productivity Commission – A right to repair inquiry …

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QLD SBC Bill

… QLD SBC Bill Date Fri, 11/05/2021 - 12:00 File QLD SBC Bill pdf 1.04 MB Summary QLD Education, Employment and Training Committee - QLD Small Business Commissioner Bill 2021 … QLD Education, Employment and Training Committee …

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Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response  - Better Advice) Bill 2021 [Provisions]

… Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response  - Better Advice) Bill 2021 [Provisions] Date Fri, 07/09/2021 - 12:00 File … Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response  - Better Advice) Bill 2021 [Provisions] pdf 841.44 KB Summary Senate Economics … Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response  - Better Advice) Bill 2021 [Provisions] … Senate Economics Legislation …

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Comments on Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023

… on Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023 Date Fri, 09/29/2023 - 12:00 File 230929 SB - … Fair Work Legislative Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill signed.pdf pdf 1.69 MB Summary Senate Education and … Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023 … Senate Education and Employment Committees Fair …

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First interim report: on-demand platform work in Australia

… First interim report: on-demand platform work in Australia Date Thu, 09/02/2021 - 12:00 File First interim report: on-demand platform work in Australia pdf 747.14 KB … Senate Select Committee on Job Security - first interim report: on-demand platform work in Australia … Senate Select …

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Independent Evaluation of the JobKeeper Payment

… Independent Evaluation of the JobKeeper Payment Date Thu, 07/06/2023 - 12:00 File SB - Independent evaluation of the JobKeeper payment.pdf pdf 224.36 KB Summary Independent Evaluation of the JobKeeper Payment … Independent Evaluation of the JobKeeper Payment … …

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Streaming Services Reporting and Investment Scheme Discussion Paper

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Better Advice Bill – Exposure Draft Regulations

… Better Advice Bill – Exposure Draft Regulations Date Fri, 11/05/2021 - 12:00 File Better Advice Bill – Exposure Draft Regulations PDF 279.01 KB Summary The Treasury - Better Advice Bill - Exposure Draft Regulations … The Treasury - Better …

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Strategic Plan for the Payments System: Consultation Paper

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Treasury Laws Amendment (Cyclone and Flood Damage Reinsurance Pool) Bill 2022

… Laws Amendment (Cyclone and Flood Damage Reinsurance Pool) Bill 2022 Date Thu, 03/03/2022 - 12:00 File 20220304 Senate … Committee - Cyclone and Flood Damage Reinsurance Pool Bill 1249.pdf pdf 325.25 KB Summary Treasury Laws Amendment (Cyclone and Flood Damage Reinsurance Pool) Bill 2022 … Treasury Laws Amendment (Cyclone and Flood Damage …

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Committee inquiry into the Scams Prevention Framework Bill 2024

… Committee inquiry into the Scams Prevention Framework Bill 2024 Date Thu, 01/09/2025 - 12:00 File 250109 - SB-Scams Prevention Framework - Consideration of draft bill -Senate Economics Committee (Legislation)-Signed.pdf pdf … Committee inquiry into the Scams Prevention Framework Bill 2024 … Committee inquiry into the Scams Prevention …

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Treasury Laws Amendment (2022 Measures No. 4) Bill 2022

… Treasury Laws Amendment (2022 Measures No. 4) Bill 2022 Date Wed, 12/07/2022 - 12:00 File 20221207 Treasury Laws Amendment bill 1407.pdf pdf 208.65 KB Summary Treasury Laws Amendment (2022 Measures No. 4) Bill 2022 … Treasury Laws Amendment (2022 Measures No. 4) …

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Supermarkets Inquiry August 2024 interim report

… Supermarkets Inquiry August 2024 interim report Date Mon, 10/28/2024 - 12:00 File 241028 ASBFEO SB - ACCC Supermarkets inquiry August 2024 interim report - signed.pdf pdf 182.98 KB Summary Supermarkets Inquiry August 2024 interim report … Supermarkets Inquiry August 2024 interim report … …

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Senate Committee National Emergency Declaration Act 2020 review

… Senate Committee National Emergency Declaration Act 2020 review Date Fri, 03/26/2021 - 12:00 File Senate Committee National Emergency Declaration Act 2020 review pdf 316.44 KB Summary Parliament of Australia – Senate Committee National Emergency Declaration Act 2020 review … Parliament of Australia – Senate Committee …

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Submission to Review of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct interim report

… to Review of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct interim report Date Thu, 05/16/2024 - 12:00 File 240424 Submission to Review of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct interim report.pdf pdf 202.64 KB Summary Food and Grocery Code of Conduct Review 2023–24 - Interim Report … Food and Grocery Code of Conduct Review 2023–24 - …

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Sex Discrimination and Fair Work (Respect at Work) Amendment Bill 2021

… Discrimination and Fair Work (Respect at Work) Amendment Bill 2021 Date Fri, 07/09/2021 - 12:00 File Sex … Discrimination and Fair Work (Respect at Work) Amendment Bill 2021 pdf 836.53 KB Summary Senate Education and … Discrimination and Fair Work (Respect at Work) Amendment Bill 2021 … Senate Education and Employment Committee – Sex …

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Discrimination Amendment Bill 2022

… Discrimination Amendment Bill 2022 Date Thu, 06/30/2022 - 12:00 File 20220630 ACT Discrimination Amendment Bill 2022.pdf pdf 71.54 KB Summary Exposure Draft Discrimination Amendment Bill 2022 … Exposure Draft Discrimination Amendment Bill 2022 …

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Inquiry into the Fair Work Amendment (Paid Family and Domestic Violence Leave) Bill 2022

… Work Amendment (Paid Family and Domestic Violence Leave) Bill 2022 Date Thu, 08/18/2022 - 12:00 File 20220819 FDVL Bill 2022 1351.pdf pdf 337.37 KB Summary Inquiry into the … Work Amendment (Paid Family and Domestic Violence Leave) Bill 2022 … Inquiry into the Fair Work Amendment (Paid Family …

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Social Media (Anti-Trolling) Bill 2022

… Social Media (Anti-Trolling) Bill 2022 Date Fri, 02/25/2022 - 12:00 File Senate LCA Committee inquiry into Social media (anti-trolling) Bill 2022 - Submission.pdf pdf 255.46 KB Summary Social Media (Anti-Trolling) Bill 2022 … Social Media (Anti-Trolling) Bill 2022 … Social …

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CP 380 Sustainability Reporting

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