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24 August 2026

Australia can’t tax and redistribute its way to prosperity, BCA warns

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Australia can’t tax and redistribute its way to prosperity, BCA warns

Business Council of Australia chief executive officer Bran Black will urge business leaders at their annual dinner on Tuesday to engage voters directly.

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