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Dominic Giannini and Colin Brinsden

UNBELIEVABLE: Firms want skilled migration cap lifted - The Untold Story

Jennifer Westacott says the Business Council wants the skilled migration cap to be lifted. (AAP)

The Business Council says Australia needs to move away from crisis management to sustaining growth in the private sector amid a push for more skilled migration.

Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott says the government needs to lower taxes, lock in skilled workers who are already here, increasing two-year visas to four, and catch up on migration to overcome acute worker shortages.

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