Jun 9, 2026 – 7.01pmThe nation’s peak business groups have slammed the government for “needlessly and recklessly” ramming through parliament the budget tax changes, and urged a review within three years to deal with what they are convinced will be unintended consequences.The concerns were expressed via submissions to a Senate inquiry that has been allowed just two days next week to scrutinise what Treasurer Jim Chalmers said was the biggest shake-up of the tax system in more than 25 years.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Business slams government’s ‘needless and reckless’ budget rush
Business groups say the budget tax measures must be reviewed within three years to deal with what they say will be unintended consequences of the legislation.







