DSPANZ contributes to a variety of industry and government consultations to provide feedback and influence policy for the benefit of
Digital Service Providers and the business software industry.
Inquiry into cyber security for SMEs
We provided a submission to the House Select Committee on Cyber Security for Small to Medium Sized Businesses and Organisations’ inquiry into the cyber security preparedness of small and medium-sized businesses and organisations on 28 August.
National Employment Standards (NES) Inquiry
We provided a submission to the Standing Committee on Employment, Workplace Relations, Skills and Training’s inquiry into the operation and adequacy of the National Employment Standards (NES) under the Fair Work Act 2009.
Review of Payments System Regulation
DSPANZ provided a response to the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) Issues Paper on the Review of Payments System Regulation.
Verifiable Credentials Policy
DSPANZ provided a submission on the Department of Finance's consultation on verifiable credentials (VCs) policy on 3 July 2026.
Draft Practice Statement PS LA 2026/D3
DSPANZ provided input into the ATO's draft guidance on the process of review for Payday Super: Exceptional Circumstances Determinations.
Proposed Legislative Changes for Intermediaries
DSPANZ provided a submission to Inland Revenue on the Proposed Legislative Changes for Intermediaries. We highlighted the framework is proportionate, technology-neutral and commercially workable, and on identifying specific areas where we ask for clarification, co-design or transitional relief.

