Business
NAB boss Ross McEwan has highlighted the case of a Sunshine Coast man whose housing development was delayed for 20 years by red tape in a speech where he called for major reforms of the housing sector.
Business
There was no relief in sight for Queensland’s housing after the cost of building a home in Queensland jumped 42 per cent in three years, according to Master Builders Queensland.
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Government red tape was costing Queensland business about $18.4 billion a year in compliance, according to a survey by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland.
The controversial expansion plans of the Acland Coal mine have been boosted after the State Government met the conditions of a Land Court recommendation, but the company still has to wade through more bureaucracy.
The Queensland Parliament’s review of retail trading hours reminds us that red tape is in the eye of the beholder writes Robert MacDonald
Treasurer Cameron Dick has signed up as the latest in a long line of Queensland Government red tape warriors. What are his chances? wonders Robert MacDonald.
