AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoElectricity Relief for SMEs (Queensland): Regional Queensland households will pay about $151 less and small businesses about $212 less from 1 July after the QCA’s final regulated price determination. Energy Transition Watch: Renewable industry groups warn bill drops could be undermined if large clean projects are delayed. NDIS Funding Cuts (Work Access Risk): Disability advocates say proposed NDIS social participation cuts could reduce access to work, medical appointments and community support. ASIC Crackdown on Registered Agents: ASIC cancelled the registered agent status of Registration Pty Ltd and Biz Australia Pty Ltd linked to reg.com.au after earlier suspension. Small Business Tax Pressure (CGT/Concessions): Capital gains tax reform passed the Lower House, but small business concession amendments failed—setting up likely Senate fights. Regional Business Boost (SA Infrastructure): South Australia says $1bn+ in River Torrens to Darlington contracts are already awarded to 300+ local businesses. WA Trading Hours for Sport: WA plans to make extended trading for licensed venues during major sporting events permanent, starting with World Cup fan periods. Payments Upgrade (Fusion Markets): Fusion Markets moved to 24/7 payment processing with median withdrawals under an hour. Local Growth & Community: New Shepparton venues and pop-up live music events point to continued investment in regional hospitality and foot traffic.
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