Category: Business & Economy

BUDGET 2021-22 UPDATE

by SB Office | Jun 16, 2021 | Business & Economy, Parliament, Bills and Legislation | 0

As always, Budget Week at Parliament is full of expectations, ruminations, and deliberations amongst some frustrations and bleary eyes! From the first ‘trawl through’, there is much good, with literally something for everyone....

ADDITIONAL FOREIGN ACQUIRER DUTY (AFAD) FEBRUARY 2021

by SB Office | Feb 19, 2021 | Business & Economy | 0

In response to concerns raised regarding AFAD and comparisons between QLD and NSW, we have been advised the following: The Duties Act 2001 (the Act) imposes AFAD at a rate of 7 per cent of the property value where a foreign...

DECOMMISSIONED TAFE SITE UPDATE – DECEMBER 2020

by SB Office | Dec 21, 2020 | Business & Economy, Education, Infrastructure & Planning | 0

With the process being interrupted by the caretaker period for the October 2020 elections, we are now back on track in the Expression of Interest (EOI) process. Interested parties are encouraged to email...

Beckmans Road and Six Mile Creek Bridge #7 – UPDATE

by SB Office | May 18, 2020 | Business & Economy, Infrastructure & Planning, Media, Transport and Main Roads | 2

After three years of relentless campaigning, we can confirm that we have secured a total of...

Budget 2020-21 and Estimates Hearings

by SB Office | May 18, 2020 | Business & Economy, COVID | 0

As reported previously, this year, in line with the Federal Government and all other States and Territories, our Budget process has been suspended. Instead QLD Treasury will publish a COVID-19 Fiscal and Economic Review...

COVID-19 Business and Not-for-Profit Support

by SB Office | May 13, 2020 | Business & Economy, COVID, Health, Wellbeing and Disability, Innovation & Digital Technology, Local Government | 0

QLD GOVERNMENT ROADMAP TO RECOVERY PLAN www.business.qld.gov.au/running-business/covid-19-restrictions/easing FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ROADMAP TO RECOVERY PLAN...

COVID-19 ‘GO TO SHEET’ – UPDATED 23/07/21

by SB Office | Mar 30, 2020 | Business & Economy, Health, Wellbeing and Disability | 0

Please find a summary below of essential links and contacts to assist you during this time. For any further enquiries, please contact our office on 5319 3100 or noosa@parliament.qld.gov.au. For a printable version please click...

COVID-19 UPDATE – 23/02/20

by SB Office | Mar 23, 2020 | Business & Economy, Health, Wellbeing and Disability | 0

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT 23/02/20 Essential Information Pubs, licensed clubs and hotels (excluding accommodation), places of worship, gyms, indoor sporting venues, cinemas, casinos to close from midday Monday, March 23....

COVID-19 UPDATE

by SB Office | Mar 18, 2020 | Business & Economy, Health, Wellbeing and Disability | 1

Assistance available for small business, general health and travel advice and public gatherings SMALL BUSINESS As has been seen over the last 12 hours, both State and Federal Governments are rolling out further...

Short Term Lets Update

by SB Office | Dec 6, 2019 | Business & Economy, Housing, Infrastructure & Planning, Tourism & Retail | 0

Minister Jones advised that after there not being an agreement on a National Framework, State will advise with regarding. Noosa Council is currently in community consultation regarding STL in their draft planning scheme.

Have your Say – Qld Small Business Strategy

by SB Office | Nov 28, 2019 | Business & Economy | 0

There are five proposed focus areas to support small business to start, grow and employ. Click below to complete a 15min survey or to find more information: https://desbt.qld.gov.au/…/strategi…/small-business-strategy...