Andrew Leigh, Assistant Minister for Productivity, Competition, Charities and Treasury, has underscored the importance of Australia’s insolvency system in supporting productivity.
In a speech to be delivered at the Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA) Summit on Tuesday (18 November) and seen by Accounting Times, Andrew Leigh underscored the importance of a robust and trustworthy insolvency system for boosting productivity.
A robust insolvency system that handled bankruptcies smoothly and ensured creditors got a fair deal would incentivise more Australians to take business risks, which in turn could help resuscitate the country’s poor productivity, Leigh…