Peter Strong

Peter Strong is the former chief executive of the Council of Small Business Organisations Australia.

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Peter Strong: Government should fund long service leave for employers

Peter Strong Apr 17, 2026

Opinion

Why shadow regulators are Australia’s productivity blind spot

Former COSBOA chief executive Peter Strong says the productivity debate should also focus on 'shadow regulators' affecting business outcomes.

Peter Strong Sep 3, 2025

Opinion

Peter Strong: Will Minister Anne Aly be a superstar for small business?

Former COSBOA CEO Peter Strong asks: can Aly use her communication skills and capacity to work through complexity and emotions to benefit small business operators?

Peter Strong May 22, 2025

Opinion

Opinion: The BCA dinner proves ‘dud’ Albo doesn’t understand small business

Peter Strong Sep 20, 2024

Opinion

Opinion: Anthony Albanese not as good for small business as Julia Gillard

Peter Strong Apr 5, 2024

Opinion

Opinion: Peter Strong reviews the small business year, calls for return of Julia Gillard

Peter Strong Dec 11, 2023

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Business Advice

Opinion: Adding extra complexity for already stressed SME owners is not helpful

Peter Strong Nov 30, 2023

Peter Strong: The government's paid parental leave system encourages small businesses to break the law

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People

Peter Strong: The government’s paid parental leave system encourages small businesses to break the law

Peter Strong Aug 17, 2023

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People

Opinion: Peter Strong on why a four-day work week will increase prices and taxes

Peter Strong Aug 4, 2023

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People

Opinion: Stressed self-employed Australians battling policies designed by people who don’t get workplace safety

Peter Strong Jul 21, 2023

Peter Strong: If we take the ‘long service’ out of long service leave, what’s the point?

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People

Peter Strong: If we take the ‘long service’ out of long service leave, what’s the point?

Peter Strong Apr 19, 2023

Opinion

Why The Voice matters to Australia’s economic security and small businesses

Peter Strong AND John Robinson Mar 10, 2023

Peter Strong: Why is small business missing from Jim Chalmers’ value-based capitalism?

Opinion

Business Advice

Peter Strong: Why is small business missing from Jim Chalmers’ value-based capitalism?

Peter Strong Feb 17, 2023

Peter Strong: It's time to tackle the mental health crisis facing small business owners

Opinion

People

Peter Strong: It’s time to tackle the mental health crisis facing small business owners

Peter Strong Dec 15, 2022

Opinion

Business Advice

Opinion: Labor has broken its promises to small business, so it’s time Julie Collins resigned

Peter Strong Nov 25, 2022

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Latest from Peter Strong

Peter Strong: Government should fund long service leave for employers

Why shadow regulators are Australia’s productivity blind spot

Peter Strong: Will Minister Anne Aly be a superstar for small business?

Opinion: The BCA dinner proves ‘dud’ Albo doesn’t understand small business

Opinion: Anthony Albanese not as good for small business as Julia Gillard

Opinion: Peter Strong reviews the small business year, calls for return of Julia Gillard

Opinion: Adding extra complexity for already stressed SME owners is not helpful

Peter Strong: The government’s paid parental leave system encourages small businesses to break the law

Opinion: Peter Strong on why a four-day work week will increase prices and taxes

Opinion: Stressed self-employed Australians battling policies designed by people who don’t get workplace safety

Peter Strong: If we take the ‘long service’ out of long service leave, what’s the point?

Why The Voice matters to Australia’s economic security and small businesses

Peter Strong: Why is small business missing from Jim Chalmers’ value-based capitalism?

Peter Strong: It’s time to tackle the mental health crisis facing small business owners

Opinion: Labor has broken its promises to small business, so it’s time Julie Collins resigned