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ACT politics bulletin: Criminal responsibility raised to 14

Minimum age of criminal responsibility raised to 14 . ACT Government reduces health levy to $100. And more.

ACT Budget targets health and housing, draws fire over tax burden

Treasurer Chris Steel MLA has delivered his first budget, focused on health, housing, and financial recovery.

ACT has fastest business growth rate in Australia

The ACT has recorded the fastest business growth rate in the country from 2019 to 2024, increasing every year.

ACT politics bulletin: Monday 12 May

The ACT Government announces a support package for businesses affected by light rail construction, but will it fix the night-time economy?

ACT politics bulletin: Thursday 24 April

Peter Dutton: 41,000 federal public service jobs would be cut from Canberra. Support urged for businesses affected by light rail works.

The federal budget according to ACT politicians

Does the federal budget 'deliver for Canberra'? The answer depends, it seems, on whether one is a Labor politician or not.

ACT politics: 17 to 20 March 2025

Key decisions this week in ACT politics include transport, rental levies and workplace reforms.

ACT Legislative Assembly: 4 to 6 March

The ACT Legislative Assembly’s latest sitting week saw debates over knife crime legislation, support for businesses affected by light rail construction, aged care services, and infrastructure delays.

ACT election: Results and reactions so far

ACT Labor has claimed its seventh consecutive term in government, beginning an unbroken stretch of 27 years in power.

Down to business: Managing the cost of doing business

On Saturday this week, the ACT will elect a Legislative Assembly to govern us for the next four years, and the Business Chamber is looking forward to working with all our new and returning MLAs as we aim to make Canberra the greatest place in Australia to do business.

ACT politics bulletin: Tuesday 15 October

Four days to the election. ACT Greens reveal their electric vehicle policy, while the Canberra Liberals want to trial free parking in Civic.

ACT politics bulletin: 27 September 2024

ACT Labor has announced its night-time economy policy.

Strong Independents: Less red tape for Canberra businesses

Strong Independents candidates Peter Strong AM and Ann Bray AM released their Small Business Policy statement today.

City Safe: ACT Police tackle crime and antisocial behaviour in Civic

ACT Policing have launched City Safe, a high visibility police operation to address crime and antisocial behaviour in Civic.

ACT Greens promise ‘housing, not horseracing’

The ACT Greens intend to turn Thoroughbred Park, the racecourse in Lyneham, into a new residential suburb inhabited by 10,000 people.

ACT economy growing, but business confidence low

Chief Minister Andrew Barr gave Canberra businesses an overview of the ACT economy - but confidence is low, the Business Chamber says.

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