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The Productivity Commission report is titled ‘Introducing Competition and Informed User Choice into Human Services: Identifying Sectors for Reform’ and seeks to inform consultation which will be… Read More ›

  Name of Bill Portfolio Summary Status at 15 September 2016 Budget Savings (Omnibus) Bill 2016 Treasury  24 measures designed to assist in bringing the Budget back… Read More ›

Superannuation: Alternative Default Models- Issues Paper, has been produced by the Productivity Commission to assist those interested in preparing submissions to the inquiry into efficiency… Read More ›

This report examines the adequacy of the Age Pension, finding that it does not maintain a decent standard of living for those who are reliant… Read More ›

Media release here.

The Bill consists of 24 Amendments aimed at budget repair. The following table shows the act and amendments made in the Bill. Act Amendment Higher… Read More ›

The article presents an in-depth analysis of the Coalition’s proposed budget cuts and finds they would have a disproportionate impact on low income groups. The full… Read More ›

The role at the Department of Parliamentary Services is within the Economics section, Research branch. For full job description and application details see here.

The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Australian Taxation Office in achieving revenue commitments established under specific Budget-funded compliance measures.… Read More ›

The Commonwealth Grants Commission staff have produced two short PowerPoint presentations explaining what Horizontal Fiscal Equalisation is, and how the CGC calculates the associated relativities.