Bid to ease $7 billion red tape burden on Qld business

Wednesday March 10, 2021

Treasurer Cameron Dick has promised the State Government will loosen up regulations, as new research reveals the cost of compliance.

Queensland Treasurer Cameron Dick handing down the 2020-21 Budget in December. (AAP Image/Glenn Hunt)

The Queensland Productivity Commission has released a paper highlighting the potential “large productivity and growth dividends from improving regulation” but also the glacial pace of reform in Australia.

“There has been a substantial increase in the volume of regulation over time in both Queensland and nationally,” the…

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