WA franchising sector
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WA franchise bill hinges on Labor support
WA Liberal MP Peter Abetz is relying on the Labor party to see his franchise bill become a reality, after it passed the second reading in State Parlia... Read More -
Franchisees divided over Abetz bill
Franchisees are divided over a decision by Liberal MP Peter Abetz to push ahead with his WA franchise bill despite an investigative committee advising... Read More -
McDonald’s joins opposition to WA Franchising Bill
Fast food franchise McDonald’s has thrown its weight behind opposition to the WA Franchising Bill, clashing with the owner of major rival Hungry Jack’... Read More -
International criticism for WA franchising bill
The International Franchising Association is the latest industry body to oppose the controversial WA franchising bill, calling for the proposals to be... Read More -
Franchise Council slams WA Franchising Bill
The Franchise Council of Australia has continued its attack on a Western Australian MP’s proposal to introduce state-based franchising legislation, sa... Read More -
WA franchising Bill rejected by Liberals
The Western Australian state government party has rejected a Bill that would’ve placed extra regulations upon the franchise industry. Read More -
WA looks to tighten franchisee rules
The West Australian Parliament has followed South Australia's example by introducing proposals to protect franchisees from “rogue” franchisors. Read More