{"id":252292,"date":"2020-02-06T10:45:29","date_gmt":"2020-02-06T00:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=252292"},"modified":"2020-07-29T11:05:38","modified_gmt":"2020-07-29T01:05:38","slug":"state-unveils-new-rules-for-co-ops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2020\/02\/06\/state-unveils-new-rules-for-co-ops\/","title":{"rendered":"State Unveils New Rules For Co-Ops"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_268399\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-268399\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-268399\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/dath200x350.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/dath200x350.jpg 200w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/dath200x350-171x300.jpg 171w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-268399\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Queensland Attorney-General Yvette D\u2019Ath<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>February 6, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Draft laws aimed at reducing red tape and business costs for co-operatives have been introduced in State Parliament.<\/p>\n<p>Attorney-General Yvette D\u2019Ath said the draft laws would benefit smaller co-operatives, including those in regional areas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Palaszczuk Government recognises the substantial contribution Queensland co-operatives make to our economy and communities,\u201d Mrs D\u2019Ath said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mrs D\u2019Ath said the State Government was trying to improve the regulatory framework for co-operatives, bringing it into line with other States.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Bill before State Parliament simplifies the financial reporting and auditing requirements and reduces costs for small co-operatives,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt modernises directors\u2019 and officers\u2019 duties and provides a new way for co-operatives to raise funds<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe draft laws will also assist co-operatives wanting to do business across state or territory borders as they will no longer have to register in each jurisdiction.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese are important reforms which will support the ongoing viability of Queensland co-operatives.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Draft laws aimed at reducing red tape and business costs for co-operatives have been introduced in State Parliament.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":268400,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,3,36],"tags":[1134],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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