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Fair Work Agency: framework agreement

How the Fair Work Agency and the Department for Business and Trade will work together.

From:
Department for Business and Trade and Fair Work Agency
Published
9 July 2026

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Fair Work Agency: framework agreement

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The Fair Work Agency framework agreement has been agreed between the Fair Work Agency and Department for Business and Trade (DBT), and approved by HM Treasury.

The framework agreement:

  • sets out the core responsibilities of the Fair Work Agency
  • describes the governance and accountability framework that applies between the roles of DBT, the Fair Work Agency, and other parties
  • explains how the day to day relationship between DBT and the Fair Work Agency works in practice

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Published 9 July 2026

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