Guidance

Overseas business risk for Australia

Information on key security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Australia.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, Department for International Trade and Department for Business and Trade
• Published: 5 August 2014
• Last updated: 24 February 2021 — See all updates

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Overseas business risk: Australia

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This report looks at the intellectual property, organized crime, human rights, bribery and corruption and terrorism risks that UK businesses may face when operating in Australia.

Published 5 August 2014
Last updated 24 February 2021 + show all updates

1. 24 February 2021

   Updated all sections with latest information.

2. 14 August 2019

   Updated overviews of political, economic and trade and investment, and bribery and corruption.

3. 4 July 2018

   Updated Overseas Business Risk page for Australia.

4. 5 June 2017

   Updated with 2016 data

5. 5 September 2016

   Updated Overseas Business Risk page for Australia.

6. 17 February 2016

   A number of small updates to the Overseas Business Risk page for Australia.

7. 21 July 2015

   Updated Overseas Business Risk document to include mention of UK Export Finance.

8. 8 July 2015

   Updated Overseas Business Risk document for Australia

9. 5 August 2014

   First published.