This guide Achieving Best Practice Consultation with Small Business: A Guide for Government intends to encourage agencies to think first to deliver improved regulatory outcomes for Australian small businesses.
Small Business overview
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Document List
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This report contains the results of the Government Pay On-Time Survey for the 2017-18 financial year. The report captures data on the performance of Australian Government agencies against the Department of Finance Resource Management Guide – Supplier Pay On-...
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The Backing Small Business – Creating jobs, opportunity and growth publication was last updated in April 2018 and includes small business initiatives across the Australian Government.
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Publication outlining Australian Government initiatives, services and programs available to small businesses in Australia.
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Discussion paper seeking feedback from stakeholders on options for payment times reporting framework.
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Proposed changes to franchising regulation
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This consultation was run by the then Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education as part of the Small Business portfolio policy functions which have since been transferred to the Treasury.
This consultation paper (paper) has been released by the government to seek stakeholder input on possible amendments...
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This review was managed by the then Department of Industry, Innovation, Climate Change, Science, Research and Tertiary Education as part of the Small Business portfolio policy functions which have since been transferred to the Treasury.
On 4 January 2013 the Australian Government announced a review of the Franchising Code of Conduct (...
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The Future of Franchising Statement
