This consultation process has now been completed. Submissions available
Date
08 December 2023 - 02 February 2024
Consultation Type
Consultation Paper

Key Documents

The Government intends to wind down the cheques system in Australia by no later than 2030, with government use to be phased out by the end of 2028.

This consultation paper will help the Government understand the opportunities and challenges in transitioning away from the cheques system in a smooth and orderly manner. Feedback will help determine the best path forward so that adverse impacts to consumers and businesses are minimised.

Submissions

61 submissions were received for this consultation, including 9 confidential submissions.

Submissions

10 submissions were received for this consultation, including 9 confidential submissions.

Timeline

  • Opened
    closed
    8 December 2023
  • Closed
    closed
    2 February 2024