Black economy – draft legislation to ban ‘sales suppression technology’ and extending the ‘Taxable Payment Reporting System’ to the cleaning and courier industries

In December 2016, the Black Economy Taskforce was established to develop a whole-of government policy framework involving new proposals to tackle black economy activity. In the 2017-18 Budget, the Government responded to the Black Economy Taskforce’s Interim Report by announcing the following measures to address the growing economic and social problem of the black economy:…