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Small business MOG 2021
This content is under review. The small business function transferred to Treasury as a result of the Administrative Arrangements Order made on 15 April 2021 with effect from 15 April 2021.
The small business function transferred to our department from the Department of Employment, Skills,
The Taskforce engaged with a wide range of stakeholders across the franchising sector through meetings and written feedback in response to a Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) and an issues paper. Stakeholder views, experiences and information will inform the Taskforce’s advice to government.
The Taskforce consulted on a consultation paper from 11 November to 6 December 2019. The paper sought feedback on possible problems and options for government action in the franchising sector.
The Taskforce previously consulted on an Issues Paper from 23 August to 20 September 2019. The Issues Paper invited feedback to the Taskforce on the PJC’s Fairness in Franchising report recommendations. To assist stakeholders with providing feedback, the Taskforce grouped the PJC’s recommendations under seven policy principles that emerged from its reading of the PJC’s report.
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The Franchising Taskforce has concluded stakeholder consultation. The evidence gathered by the Taskforce will inform its advice to government.
Stakeholders can continue to contact the department with franchising related information at SmallBusinessFranchising@industry.gov.au.