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Qld fuel price reporting to start in December

Queensland fuel retailers will soon have to report their prices in a mandatory trial run by the Queensland government. From December 3, all fuel retailers in the state will have to report their...

New draft guidelines for forecourt run-off in NSW

The NSW Environment Protection Agency (EPA) has released new draft guidelines for managing run-off from service-station forecourts. The guidelines are the fruit of extensive discussions between the NSW EPA and the fuel retail...

Fuel boycott raises concern for staff safety

The safety of staff has become a growing concern following recent social-media calls for a fuel boycott of service stations. Some customers are unhappy at what they see as high fuel prices. In...

Ruling on casual workers causes concern

The federal court recently ordered an Australian business to pay retrospective leave loading to a casual worker. And the decision has caused concern about casual workers across a range of industries. The decision...

Qld fuel prices to hit ‘outrageous levels’, says RACQ

The Royal Automobile Club of Queensland (RACQ) says fuel prices in south-east Queensland are set to hit a four-year high. The state’s motoring body has warned drivers in the region to “prepare for...

APFI Forum 2018 preview – scrutiny of franchising and dealer arrangements

The operation of franchises in Australia has been a topic of considerable debate for more than three years. Unfortunately, much of this debate was initiated in response to revelations of wage underpayment...

ACAPMA: budget and business

Last week saw the release of the federal budget and the opposition reply. There is a lot of talk of winners and losers across the community, and while the focus has been...

Industry heads host roundtable discussion on small-business finance

The Council of Small Business Australia (COSBOA) recently participated in a roundtable discussion about small-business finance convened by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). The meeting was held in Sydney and co-chaired by...
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