COMMENT ON 2013 FEDERAL BUDGET

From a business point of view, the 2013-14 Federal Budget marks time and fails to address either the underlying fiscal pressures or the extent of the competitiveness challenge facing the Australian economy. That said, there are some notable positives – particularly in the areas of infrastructure and apprenticeships.   

Attached is the Australian Industry Group’s (AiG) media statement as the recognised leading employer group in the country.

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