• reinforcing what Australia does well,
• recognising and improving what we don’t do well, and
• ensuring all Australians are able to contribute to and enjoy our nation’s prosperity.

Members of the BCA are the chief executives of 100 of Australia’s largest and most economically significant companies who collectively employ more than one million people.

Our aspiration is for Australia to become the best place in the world in which to live, learn, work and do business.  

We research and advocate the need for:

• Good business regulation
• Better taxation
• Excellence in education
• High-quality, cost-effective health care
• World-class infrastructure
• Global engagement
• Flexible, enterprise-based workplace relations
• Wide workforce participation

We also recognise the role of business in showing leadership and promoting informed national discussion on important issues.