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14 Mar 2012 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council has delivered its 2012 - 2013 State Pre-Budget submission to Treasurer Christian Porter in advance of the May budget.
25 Oct 2011 - Submission added by WA Division
In responding to the State’s draft public transport plan, the Property Council said the WA Government needs to plan for higher population growth and more development incentives are required to engage the private sector.
27 Sep 2011 - Submission added by WA Division
Although strong in its contextual analysis and understanding of the drivers of urban change, our consultation has uncovered important challenges. These need to be addressed for the overall plan to be fully realized.
06 Jul 2011 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council has responded to the consultation paper of the review of the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990.
16 May 2011 - Submission added by WA Division
The Propertry Council offered general support for the Directions Paper, with three areas of specific concern including; the State Infrastructure Planning and Coordination Strategy; the State Energy Efficiency Strategy, and the Energy Supply Diversification Strategy.
19 Apr 2011 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council has released its WA Budget Submission for financial year 2011-’12. The submission sets out our taxation advocacy priorities for 2011.
18 Feb 2011 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council, in consultation with the Sustainable Development Committee, has provided comment on the Tax Breaks for Green Buildings consultation paper.
07 Feb 2011 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council of Australia is an active participant in the review of WA's land tenure legislation, which is making excellent progress in proposing significant reforms, including the creation of leasehold strata titles in WA.
27 Apr 2010 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council’s pre-budget submission is calling on the WA Government to rule out any increase in property taxes in 2010-11
27 Apr 2010 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council has completed a comprehensive review of the State Government’s draft industrial land strategy prepared by the Department of Planning.
01 Apr 2010 - Submission added by WA Division
In the lead-up to the 2010-11 State Budget I would like to take the opportunity to present a submission that outlines the major issues in the WA property sector.
17 Dec 2009 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council’s submission to the State Government on its plan to introduce independent Development Assessment Panels
04 Sep 2009 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council of Australia’s submission to a draft strategic plan for urban growth in Perth includes support for a phase-in of high density housing targets in WA
31 Jul 2009 - Submission added by WA Division
Community title reform in WA
30 Jul 2009 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council of Australia has called on the WA Government to compel local governments to review town planning schemes, in order to progress much needed planning reform.
15 May 2009 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council has listed the priority issues in the WA State planning system that require urgent attention. Following this we have
identified the priority reforms required to address these issues.
12 Feb 2009 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council is calling on the State Government to reform the system of payment of stamp duty.
04 Aug 2008 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council supports the rejuvenation of Bunbury’s Waterfront as a demonstration of the city’s leadership in the region.
01 Aug 2008 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council's response to the State Planning Policy 3.6 Development Contributions for Infrastructure (Draft).
15 Apr 2008 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council is committed to increasing the eco-efficiency of the built environment.
03 Apr 2008 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council has identified key issues
impacting the current market that should be considered in terms of the 2008-09 Budget.
28 Mar 2008 - Submission added by WA Division
There is strong support and enthusiasm in the property sector for a viable and timely plan to connect the Perth CBD and Northbridge by sinking the intervening rail lines.
28 Sep 2007 - Submission added by WA Division
A primary concern for the WA property sector is our capacity to deliver an affordable housing product to the market.
24 Sep 2007 - Submission added by WA Division
Pleasingly, the proposed reforms contained in the exposure draft address the core concerns that the property sector has, however there is one particular reform which is required as a matter of urgency.
30 Jun 2006 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council of Australia strongly supports reform of the building regulatory framework in WA.
24 Nov 2005 - Submission added by WA Division
A submission to the WA Government setting out 11 criteria for a new infrastructure plan for Western Australia.
11 Oct 2005 - Submission added by WA Division
The PCA is advocating for the current State Tax Review to deliver meaningful and timely taxation relief for the WA property industry.
31 Jan 2005 - Submission added by WA Division
Cities need a strategic plan to manage change of the built environment as the needs of our communities and businesses evolve over time.
31 Dec 2004 - Submission added by WA Division
This submission voices ongoing concerns with the approach of the Commercial Tribunal to applications for short-term leases.
24 Dec 2004 - Submission added by WA Division
Proposed amendments to the Liveable Neighbourhoods affect the manner in which development applications are assessed.
30 Nov 2004 - Submission added by WA Division
The underutilised Perth foreshore, if redeveloped, could be used to set Perth apart from other capital cities.
30 Nov 2004 - Submission added by WA Division
Planning regulation by local government in relation to the approval of retail establishments in industrial zoned areas is inconsistent and unfair.
22 Nov 2004 - Submission added by WA Division
The Draft Contaminated Sites Regulations seeks to provide greater certainty to property owners and the community.
21 Sep 2004 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council of Australia shares in the goal of protecting key ecologies and wetlands located on the Swan Coastal Plain.
30 Aug 2004 - Submission added by WA Division
The report, Enabling a Connected Community, contains a number of misplaced recommendations.
29 Mar 2004 - Submission added by WA Division
The PCA comments on selected recommendations likely to impact on workplaces in commercial property in WA.
26 Mar 2004 - Submission added by WA Division
The PCA (WA Division) broadly supports the WA Government's discussion paper, Western Australian Greenhouse Strategy.
23 Jan 2004 - Submission added by WA Division
The PCA supports the State Government’s initiation of a voluntary, non-binding program of Industry Sustainability Covenants.
23 Jun 2003 - Submission added by WA Division
The PCA (WA Division) is concerned about the State Government’s 20% increase in Perth Parking Levy.
01 May 2003 - Submission added by WA Division
From our initial inspection, there are aspects of the Bill that are supported. However, there are also areas of concern.
17 Apr 2003 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council appreciates the opportunity on the Review Committee’s recommendations.
11 Dec 2002 - Submission added by WA Division
WA’s retail laws have been in a state of constant flux over many years.
04 Sep 2002 - Submission added by WA Division
This submission relates to the challenges to valuations of commercial properties following the issuing of rates notices by many local governments.
04 Sep 2002 - Submission added by WA Division
This submission is in regards to challenges to valuations of commercial properties.
09 Aug 2002 - Submission added by WA Division
The Review of State Business Taxes has fulfilled an ALP election commitment to review business taxes within one year of election.
26 Mar 2002 - Submission added by WA Division
7 achievable policies to deliver Western Australians better commercial property facilities to use each day.
06 Dec 2001 - Submission added by WA Division
An information paper for the WA State Government's Business Tax Review
26 Nov 2001 - Submission added by WA Division
Hastily introduced third party appeals would harm investment and employment in Western Australia.
26 Oct 2001 - Submission added by WA Division
WA's land tax increases burden for large and small businesses, costing Western Australians jobs.
25 Sep 2001 - Submission added by WA Division
The proposed Premium Property Tax fails to target those with the greatest capacity to pay and must not proceed.
01 Mar 2000 - Submission added by WA Division
The Property Council of Australia State Budget Solutions Statement identifies policies and regulations that impede wealth creations.
01 Mar 2000 - Submission added by WA Division
There are features of the plan which require further consideration.
