R&CA endorses removal of outdoor dining fees by Adelaide City Council
The removal of outdoor dining fees by Adelaide City Council will activate precincts and lead to a resurgence in alfresco dining in…
Dispelling the skilled migration stigma
An effective temporary skilled migration program isnt about taking jobs from locals its about stimulating hospitality businesses and creating opportunities for young…
ACT Budget brings tax relief to cafs and restaurants
Increasing the payroll tax threshold and funding for tourism marketing will reduce business costs, encourage employment and support growth in the ACT…
Seafood labelling reforms will increase red tape: R&CA
R&CA does not support the proposed introduction of mandatory Country of Origin labelling for seafood served in NSW restaurants, claiming the move…
Minimum and award wage rise will cost jobs: R&CA
From 1 July 2016, the national minimum wage will rise to $672.70 per week or $17.70 per hour, and all modern award…
R&CA welcomes tourism funding in Tassie budget
Returning the budget to surplus and increasing funding for Tourism Tasmania will boost industry confidence, says Restaurant & Catering Australia.
What not to miss at Foodservice Australia
Specifically targeting food and beverage professionals, the Foodservice Australia tradeshow is back in 2016, with an impressive line-up of exhibitors, events and…
Backpacker tax delayed
The federal government has announced the introduction of a controversial backpacker tax which would see working holidaymakers taxed at 32.5 percent will…
WA government has seen the light, reversed tourism funding cuts: R&CA
The increased funding for tourism marketing and major events, announced in the latest WA Budget, will support jobs in the hospitality sector…
Federal budget tax cuts to boost confidence of small hospitality operators: R&CA
Company tax cuts for small business and incentives to hire young Australians will boost the confidence of small hospitality businesses and allow…