The decision by the Federal Opposition to oppose legislation establishing the Australian Business Investment Partnership was irresponsible and risked damaging the national economy, according to the Urban Taskforce.
Federal parliament should urgently pass legislation designed to protect Australia from a sudden withdrawal of credit by foreign banks, according to the Urban Taskforce.
The Federal Governments new $4 billion emergency funding pool could help prevent large scale job losses in the construction industry, according to the Urban Taskforce.
Todays decision to reduce levies on commercial, industrial and retail development in Western Sydney will be a boost to job creation efforts in uncertain economic times, according to the Urban Taskforce.