Information regarding media coverage of MPAQ's involvement in the industry. Includes links to external news outlets.

MPAQ have put together some of the important points from the 2017 - 2018 Federal Budget that will affect our members.

In an edition of the MPAQ Update (30 July), MPAQ issued a warning about stolen commercial vehicles. Further to this update, it is important to ensure you have the correct Insurance coverage, not just the Motor Vehicle itself, but also any Fixed Accessories and Tools/Equipment.

The state government has announced the Queensland Budget 2018-19. MPAQ has compiled a list of the items relevant to MPAQ members in the budget.

The Palaszczuk Government's record of job creation will be strengthened through landmark reforms that will help ensure tradies are paid in full, on time.

The plumbing and fire services training qualification is currently under review. Master Plumbers Australia has been working to develop a training package that meets the needs of industry and supports each state and territory.

The 2019 2020 State Budget Announcement was made on Tuesday 11 June by Treasurer Jackie Trad.

MPAQ regularly releases one off alerts to members for important industry updates. View previous alerts here

Master Plumbers’ Association of Queensland (MPAQ) commends the Hon. Mick de Brenni MP, Minister for Housing and Public Works and the Government on their recent announcement of the revival of the Housing and Public Works Apprenticeship Program.

The Department of Housing and Public Works is currently reviewing the proposed improvements to the Minimum Financial Requirements (MFR) for licensing in the building and construction industry.

QBCC have released a Public Warning about a potential health issue related to a plumbing-electrical contractor.

The 2019 2020 Federal Budget Announcement was made on Tuesday 2 April by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg.