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Business
An organisation or person supplying goods or services.
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- Role
- An organisation or person supplying goods or services.
- Authority source
- See the linked official guidance for the relevant legal or contractual basis.
- Powers
- No separate powers claim is made for this concept in the initial dataset.
- Limits
- Business forms and obligations differ; not all businesses are companies.
- Oversight
- No separate oversight claim is made for this concept in the initial dataset.
- Review / appeal
- No separate review / appeal claim is made for this concept in the initial dataset.
- Money flows
- Spending flows to suppliers in exchange for goods or services.
- GST-registered businesses account for applicable GST, with credits and exceptions.
- Corporate bonds are debt claims against company issuers.
- Advertisers pay to reach audiences.
Connected relationships
documented-factPERSON → purchases → BUSINESS
Spending flows to suppliers in exchange for goods or services.
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GST: overview interpretationBUSINESS → supplies → CONSUMER
Access to goods and services can matter in daily life; needs and alternatives vary.
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What we can and cannot do for consumers documented-factBUSINESS → remits → ATO
GST-registered businesses account for applicable GST, with credits and exceptions.
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GST: overview documented-factACCC → enforces → BUSINESS
Enforces applicable competition and consumer law.
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What we can and cannot do for consumers documented-factASIC → regulates → BUSINESS
Regulates companies within its remit; not every business is a company.
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Our role documented-factSHARES → interest → BUSINESS
Shares represent equity in a company; rights and influence vary.
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Choose your investments documented-factBONDS → lends → BUSINESS
Corporate bonds are debt claims against company issuers.
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Choose your investments documented-factBUSINESS → funds → ADVERTISING
Advertisers pay to reach audiences.
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Digital platforms inquiry: final report Primary and official sources
What we can and cannot do for consumers GST: overview Last verified: