Retailers welcome proposed health and safety reforms that reduce compliance requirements for small, low-risk businesses while maintaining essential safety standards like first aid and emergency planning.
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****Retailers welcome H&S reforms for small low-risk businesses**** \\ \\ **31 March 2025**\\ \\ Government plans to reduce health and safety compliance requirements for small low-risk businesses will be welcomed by small retailers.fairer, less burdensome obligations
****Proposed Workplace Health & Safety changes to provide clarity for retailers**** \\ \\ **13 February 2026**\\ \\ The proposed Bill, introduced by Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden, includes several changes that will provide a greater understanding to many retailers around what is required to meet their Health and Safety obligations.Spotted something wrong on this page? Report a correction.