Treasury's draft cash mandate on essential goods a 'series of loopholes', advocate says

Treasury has quietly released the draft regulation for its proposed cash mandate on essential goods, which hard cash ...

‘Loopholes’: Cash advocates slam federal government’s proposed cash mandate legislation

The government’s long-awaited “cash mandate” legislation has been released, but one advocate warns the proposed rules would ...

Government cash mandate plans leave breathing space for retailers

Draft regulations mandate cash acceptance for fuel and grocery purchases under $500, ensuring cash remains a viable payment ...

The small business exemption in Australia’s mandatory cash acceptance plan

The shape of Australia's mandatory cash acceptance rules, and carve-outs for small business, are becoming clearer.

Aussie states with the most bank branch and ATM closures revealed as government releases draft cash mandate plan

“Bank branches are continuing to disappear as Australians and banks continue to go digital,” Canstar data insights director ...

Commonwealth Bank's telling submission as details finally revealed in Australia's cash mandate: 'Non-existent'

Commonwealth Bank (CBA) believes cash could become "non-existent" in Australia as the government prepares to introduce a law ...

Town Hall opposes state government’s work-from-home policy

Melbourne City Council has voted to oppose the state government’s mandated work-from-home policy, with Councillor Rafael Camillo saying that “workplace decisions are not one size fits all’’.