DSPANZ contributes to a variety of industry and government consultations to provide feedback and influence policy for the benefit of
Digital Service Providers and the business software industry.
Introducing Mandatory Guardrails for AI
DSPANZ provided a submission to the Department of Industry, Science and Resources' consultation on Introducing Mandatory Guardrails for AI in High-Risk Settings on 4 October 2024. Learn more and access the full submission.
Draft Guidance on Tax Practitioners Board Code
DSPANZ provided a submission to the Tax Practitioners Board's (TPB) consultation on the draft guidance surrounding the new TPB Code obligations on 3 September 2024.
Payment Times Reporting Rules Amendments
DSPANZ provided a submission to the Treasury's consultation on the Payment Times Reporting Rules Amendments on 19 August 2024. Learn more about this submission and access a full copy.
Digital ID Rules, Digital ID Accreditation Rules and Accreditation Data Standards
DSPANZ provided a submission to the Department of Finance's consultation on the draft Digital ID Rules, Digital ID accreditation Rules and Accreditation Data Standards on 25 June 2024.
Reforming Australia's AML/CTF Regime
DSPANZ provided a submission to the Attorney-General's Department consultation on reforming Australia's anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regime on 13 June 2024. Learn more about this submission and access the full copy here.
Independent Review of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct
DSPANZ provided a submission to the Independent Review of the Food and Grocery code of Conduct on 30 April 2024. Find a quick summary of the submission and access the full copy.
Digital ID Bill 2023 and Digital ID (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2023
DSPANZ provided a submission to the Senate Standing Committees on Economics to their inquiry on the Digital ID Bill 2023 and Digital ID (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2023 on 18 January 2024.
Employment Relations (Protection for KiwiSaver Members) Amendment Bill
DSPANZ provided a submission on the Employment Relations (Protection for KiwiSaver Members) Amendment Bill on 30 October 2023.
Digital ID Bill & Rules
We provided a submission to the Department of Finance's consultation on the Digital ID Legislation and Digital ID Rules on 10 October 2023.
Payday Super
DSPANZ provided a submission on the Treasury's Securing Australians' Superannuation - Budget 2023-24 consultation on 3 November 2023. Read more and access a copy of the submission.
Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill
DSPANZ provided a submission on the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill emphasising the need to consult with DSPs on how they operationalise the amendments outlined in the Bill to ensure they can be implemented in software.
Read our full submission here.
Employment Relations (Restraint of Trade) Amendment Bill Submission
DSPANZ provided a submission on the Employment Relations (Restraint of Trade) Amendment Bill raising feedback on the proposed operationalisation of the restraint of trade provisions. Read our full submission here.