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  • National human rights consultation

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    12 Jun 2009

    AICD welcomes the opportunity to participate in the National Human Rights Consultation. The protection and promotion of human rights is a question of national importance for all Australians. We have focussed our comments on those matters relating to directors including the personal liability of dire...

  • Submission to Treasury on tax laws amendment 2009 measures no 4 Prescribed private funds

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    02 Jun 2009

    PPFs are a form of ancillary trust fund designed to encourage private philanthropy by providing private groups, such as businesses, families and individuals with greater flexibility to start their own trust funds for philanthropic purposes. AICD is concerned that provisions in the Exposure Draft wil...

  • Submission to Inquiry into the governance of NSW universities

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    18 Feb 2009

    NSW Inquiry into University Governance

  • PJC Inquiry into Shareholder Engagement and Participation

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    08 Nov 2007

    This submission comments on the PJC inquiry into Shareholder engagement and participation. Updated:16/4/08 with PJC transcript 22/5/08 with responses to questions on notice Cover Letter for PJC Inquiry into shareholder e...

  • Review of the ASX CGC Principles

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    09 Feb 2007

    This submission lists AICD's opposition to aspects of the newly drafted recommendations. In general AICD believes that the Council should focus on establishing a stand-alone set of high level principles with companies required to disclosure how they meet each of them, rather than providing detailed ...

  • Pearce Review Consultation Paper

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    31 May 2006

    This submission responds to the Consultation Paper on Corporate and Financial Services Regulation released by Chris Pearce MP, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer in April 2006. AICD's submission covers disclosure, company reporting obligations, corporate governance, fund raising, takeovers and...

  • CAMAC submission on CSR

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    03 Mar 2006

    AICD has lodged a submission with CAMAC pointing out that directors of Australian companies can and do already take into account a wide range of interests in performing their duties to the company and its shareholders.  AICD is strongly opposed to mandating any form of corporate social responsibilit...

  • Large Business and Tax Compliance

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    03 Mar 2004

    “Questions to be asked of tax advisors to assist boards in assessing and managing tax risks for corporations” 3 March 2004To The Commissioner of Taxation Mr Michael CarmodyCommissioner of TaxationPO Box 900 Civic SquareCANBERRA ACT 2608 Dear Mr Carmody, La...

  • Competition Provisions of the Trade Practices Act 1974

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    19 Jul 2002

    Submission to The Committee of Inquiry into the Competition Provisions of the Trade Practices Act 1974. 19 July 2002The Committee of Inquiry into the Competition Provisions of the Trade Practices Act 1974 SUBMISSION TO THE COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY INTO THE COMPETITION PROVISIONS OF THE TRADE PRACTI...

  • Review of independent auditing

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    08 Jul 2002

    Transcript of AICD representation at the Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit. 8 July 2002 Proof Committee Hansard JOINT COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT REVIEW OF INDEPENDENT AUDITING CAMPBELL, Mr Gavin, Accounting and Financial Advisory Committee Member, Australian Institute of C...

  • Review of Australias International Taxation Arrangements

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    27 Mar 2002

    AICD/ BCTR submission to The Hon John W Howard, Prime Minister. 27 March 2002The Hon John W Howard, Prime Minister REVIEW OF AUSTRALIA'S INTERNATIONAL TAXATION ARRANGEMENTSI am writing to you as Chairman of the Business Coalition for Tax Reform (BCTR) in relation to the review of international ...

  • ED 102 International Convergence and Harmonisation Policy

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    15 Feb 2002

    Submission to Mr Keith Alfredson, Chairman, Australian Accounting Standards Board. 15 February 2002Mr Keith Alfredson, Chairman, Australian Accounting Standards Board ED 102 INTERNATIONAL CONVERGENCE AND HARMONISATION POLICYAt the request of Mr Jeffrey Lucy I am writing to you to provide you wit...

  • Employee Entitlements Joint Letter AICD with ABA and others to the Prime Minister

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    20 Sep 2001

    Submission to The Hon John Howard MP, Prime Minister. 20 September 2001 The Hon John Howard MP, Prime Minister PROPOSAL FOR LEGISLATION TO GIVE STATUTORY EMPLOYEE ENTITLEMENTS PRIORITY OVER NEW SECURED CREDITORS IN INSOLVENCY SITUATIONS Thank you for making time for a brief discussion about this...

  • AICD Submission to The Australian Greenhouse Office On Encouraging Early Greenhouse Abatement Action

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    09 Mar 2001

    Submission to The Manager, Emissions Trading Team, Australian Greenhouse Office 9 March 2001 Manager, Emissions Trading Team, Australian Greenhouse Office AICD SUBMISSION TO THE AUSTRALIAN GREENHOUSE OFFICE ON ENCOURAGING EARLY GREENHOUSE ABATEMENT ACTION The Australian Institute of Company Dir...

  • AICD Submission on the Innovation Action Plan

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    28 Nov 2000

    28 November 2000The Hon John Howard PM, Senator Nick Minchin MP, The Hon Dr David Kemp MP, Senator Richard Alston MP AICD SUBMISSION ONTHE INNOVATION ACTION PLAN EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS The Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) urges the government to act boldly and to demon...