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2021

Submission_Annual Wage Review 2020-21

ARA_Submission to Treasury Review of Payments Regulation

Submission_Annual Wage Review 2020-21_210412 - Australian Retailers Association

ARA_Submission to the Inquiry into Mobile Payment and Digital Wallet Services

ARA Submission_AusPost Inquiry_210318

ARA_Submission to the ACCC review of proposed BPAY-eftpos-NPPA consolidation

ARA Submission_Congestion Levy_Infrastructure Victoria

ARA Submission - NSW Parliamentary Inquiry_Plastics

ARA Submission - Job Security - 31 March 2021

ARA Submission - Fair Work Amendment Bill 2020 (5 February 2021)

ARA Letter - QLD Trading Hours Review (211013)

ARA Submission - FED Regional Banking Taskforce

ARA Submission - WGEA Strategic Review (21118)

2020

Annual Wage Review Supplementary Submission - 5 June 2020

Annual Wage Review 2019-20 - Supplementary Questions

Annual Wage Review Submission 2019-20

ARA Submission to QLD Single Use Plastics

Annual Wage Review Supplementary Submission - 5 June 2020

ARA Submission to the NSW Plastics

ARA Submission WA Extended Trading Hours - 30 Sep 2020

ARA_Submission to Economic Recovery Package Amendment Bill 2020 (20 October 2020)

ARA-Submission Vic Container Deposit Scheme Paper 2 Aug 2020

JobMaker Hiring Credit Rules_ARA Submission_271120

2019

ARA_Federal-Budget-2019-20-Submission_February-2019

ARA_Response-to-VET-Review_January-2019

2018

ARA 2018 Minimum Wage Decision

ARA Position on Banning Lightweight Plastic Bags

ARA Response to Gift Card Regulation Exemption Amendments

ARA Response to Treausry Consultation on Gift Card Expiry Dates-May 2018

ARA_Future of Work and Workers Submission

ARA_Position on Container Deposit Schemes

ARA_Response to Toughening the Multinational Tax Avoidance Law

ARA-Position on Retail Land Use Definitions (NSW)-May 2018

ARA-Response to Inquiry into Impediments to Business Investment-May 2018

ARA-Response to Planning for the Future of Retail Discussion Paper (NSW)-May 2018

Australian Consumer Law submission April 2018

Gift Card Guidelines_260318

Member alert_2018 WAGES AND ALLOWANCES UPLOADED TO ENABLEHR_June 2018

R1352 Australian Retailing Survey Final Results June 2018

ARA_Minimum Wage Submission (2018)

ARA-Response to Productivity Commission Inquiry into Financial System Competition-March 2018

2017

ARA_Response to Consultation on Skilled Migration Occupation Lists

ARA_Response to Inquiry on Global Internet-Based Competition

ARA_Submission - NSW Bulky Goods Premises

ARA_Submission Pre-Federal Budget 2018-9

ARA_Submission to ACCC - Casual Mall Licensing Authorisation

ARA_Submission to ACCC - Draft Determination Casual Mall Licensing

2016

ARA SCCA_Letter to NSW Treasurer - Position on Retail Sector Tax Policy

ARA_Application to ACCC - Collective Bargaining on Third-Party Mobile Wallets

ARA_Response to Australian Consumer Law Review

ARA_Response to Senate Inquiry on Gift Cards

ARA_Submission to Treasury - Applying GST to low-value goods imported by consumers

ARA_Response to VIC Public Holiday Proposal

ARA_Minimum Wage Review Submission (2016)

2015

ARA SCCA_ Letter Tax Laws GST Treatment of Cross-border Transactions Bill 2015

ARA SCCA_Response to Tax Integrity Bill - GST and Digital Products

ARA_Minimum Wage Review Submission (2015)

ARA_Position on VET

ARA_Response to Inquiry into Inhibitors to Employment and Disincentives to Working

ARA_Response to RBA Financial Systems Inquiry

ARA_Response to Sydney Development Control Plan

ARA_Response to TAS Tobacco Free Generation

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