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Companies face uncertainty from timing of carbon tax repeal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... However, while the Liberal government holds the majority in the House of Representatives, it does not hold the majority in the Senate, and the Australian Labor Party and the Australian Greens have said they will not support the repeal. Legal experts ...

EY: Businesses need long term carbon policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... coalition does form government and it is able to unwind the carbon pricing mechanism - which is dependent on the make-up of the Senate - and the Direct Action Plan is introduced, the coalition needs to establish what the carbon policy would be over the ...

Citi analyses impact of carbon price repeal on ASX companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013  |  NEWS
... election on 14 September would cover the lower house and half of the upper house, with senators serving a six year term. The Senate is currently controlled by the Greens, and senators elected in 2013 would not take office until July 2014. Thus, the earliest ...

Publish What You Pay renews call for mandatory disclosures

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013  |  NEWS
... the tax provision rules for most multi-national companies," Spoors said. "It has passed the House and needs to pass the Senate." Publish What You Pay Australia has met with the opposition Coalition party and the Australian Greens as well as one independent ...

Companies advised to manage carbon price future uncertainty

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... carbon pricing mechanism, it is more likely to take several months. Further, even if the Coalition does take both house and senate in elections, the new senators will not take their seats until 1 July 2014, meaning that the carbon market is likely to ...

Ernst & Young: go beyond carbon price implementation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... report noted that even if the Coalition takes over the reins of government, they may not have a balance of power in the Senate, given its structure, to pass a vote on the repeal of the CPM. Repealing the CPM is not a straightforward activity and not ...

Carbon tax passes Senate, pricing concerns remain

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
The Australian Senate has passed the Clean Energy Future legislative package, starting the countdown to the 1 July 2012 launch of a carbon pricing regime. But while businesses have short term certainty with the package's passage, they will still have ...

"Two Strikes" for directors legislation passes Parliament

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011  |  NEWS
... Accountability on Director and Executive Remuneration) Bill 2011, better known as the "two strikes and you're out" test, passed the Senate this week and will take effect in a few weeks. The legislation gives shareholders in Australian publicly listed ...
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