The Treasury promotes competitive, efficient markets that work for the good of consumers and investors, a secure financial system and sound corporate practices, and foreign investment consistent with Australia's national interests. This includes regulatory reforms to improve the resilience of the financial system, innovation and consumer outcomes and participation in regional and international forums, such as G20 summits.
Consultations
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Open
We invite feedback on a planned mandate for businesses to accept cash when selling essential items. There will be appropriate exemptions for small businesses.
The consultation paper considers:
the…
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Open
We invite feedback on draft amendments to the Competition and Consumer (Consumer Data Right) Rules 2020 to:
expand the Consumer Data Right (CDR) to the non‑bank lending sector
narrow the scope…
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Closed
The government welcomes feedback on these draft amendments that:
correct technical or drafting defects
remove anomalies
address unintended outcomes.
This is part of the regulatory stewardship of…