Shadow Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury – Media Release – Over 1,000 Businesses Insolvent in WA’s Last Financial Year

SENATOR DEAN SMITH SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR COMPETITION, CHARITIES AND TREASURY SENATOR FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA MEDIA RELEASE 9 August 2024 OVER 1,000 BUSINESSES INSOLVENT IN WA’S LAST FINANCIAL YEAR The latest figures produced by The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) reveal that more than 1,000 businesses in WA were insolvent by the end of June 2024.…

Taylor, Howarth & Smith – JMR – Consumers Losing From Labor’s Failures on Consumer Data Right

Friday, 9 August 2024 CONSUMERS LOSING FROM LABOR’S FAILURES ON CONSUMER DATA RIGHT The Coalition welcome the Assistant Treasurer’s rediscovery of the Consumer Data Right after two years of inaction on this crucial reform. The Consumer Data Right has the potential to be a gamechanger for consumers and competition in Australia, but it needs to…