Under Australia's business migration scheme, immigrants, known as migrants in Australia, need to own a business for three years in order to qualify as a permanent resident.

With public tales of intimidation and the churning of owners for higher franchise revenues, angry franchisees have called on the West Australian Government on the first day of the state’s public inquiry into franchising to pass state legislation to tighten the Franchise Code of Conduct .

Read the full story, Sydney Morning Herald

Blue MauMau member and Baker's Delight franchisee, Deanne de Leeuw, is front and center in the call for better government regulation of franchising.