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Australia must catch up and get serious about cutting red tape

Deregulation is a good place to start, but cutting red tape alone is not a silver bullet to fix Australia’s economic stagnation.

Australia’s business leaders have flocked to Canberra for what could be the last sitting of parliament before the election.

Approximately 30 chief executives representing companies including Google, Wesfarmers, Rio Tinto, and Endeavour Energy are scheduled to meet with Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor on Wednesday and Thursday, to lay out the Business Council of Australia’s election policy platform.

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