Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash

Minister for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business

Helping small businesses reduce their power bills

14 December 2020

Joint media release with Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction Angus Taylor

Small businesses across Australia are getting support from the Morrison Government to cut energy costs, putting more money back in the pockets of business owners as we recover from COVID-19. 

Auto principles guide to deliver for consumers

11 December 2020

Joint media release with the Minister for Industry, Science and Technology the Hon Karen Andrews MP and the Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Housing the Hon Michael Sukkar MP

The Morrison Government has today launched a set of principles to guide agreements between car dealers and manufacturers, as part of our commitment to deliver the best outcome for Australian consumers.

Ensuring fairer payment terms for small businesses

27 November 2020

Australia’s large businesses will have to report on their use of questionable practices to small business suppliers with the release of the Payment Times Reporting Scheme Rules and Guidance Material.

Ensuring faster payment times to Australian small businesses

9 November 2020

Thousands of large Australian businesses have been invited to register early for the Morrison Government’s new Payment Times Reporting Scheme which requires large businesses with a total annual income of over $100 million to publicly report their payment terms and practices to their small business suppliers.