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Research

Through our research, the Commission contributes to the public debate and encourages informed policy discussion.

The Commission has a statutory mandate to conduct a program of research to support its inquiries, annual reporting and other responsibilities, including promoting community awareness and understanding of various productivity and regulatory issues.

Business Council of Co-operatives and Mutuals (BCCM) (PDF - 3093k)

Submission 216 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list


This section concludes with the findings and recommendations of recent Government reviews that found in favour of this conclusion about the comparative advantage of co-operatives and mutuals (Harper Competition Review ... problems in achieving the

Date received: 26 Jul 2016

Community Employers WA (CEWA) (PDF - 408k)

Submission PFR368 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list


the increased competition rolled out by government several years ago. Our view is that the job. ... review of the work of the WA Partnership Forum be undertaken to ensure that learnings can be.

Date received: 31 Oct 2016

The Bridge Youth Service, Connect GV, FamilyCare and Primary Care Connect (PDF - 730k)

Submission 266 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list


Independent Review of the Centrepay system have. ... variety of innovative community development activities. The Independent Agency Network:. A collaboration of four community-based organisations, the Independent Agency Network.

Date received: 1 Aug 2016

Catholic Social Services Victoria (PDF - 417k)

Submission 272 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list


Annual reporting of program outcomes and activity to an independent regulator or monitor. • ... Sections of the international student system, and the transition of the Personal Support Program into the mainstream Job Network are other examples of

Date received: 2 Aug 2016

Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) (PDF - 257k)

Submission 283 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list


3 http://competitionpolicyreview.gov.au/files/2015/03/Competition-policy-review-reportonline.pdf#page=254. ... SERVICES AUSTRALIA AIR CONDITIONING &MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS’ASSOCIATION ASSOCIATION OF. FINANCIAL ADVISERS ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT

Date received: 15 Aug 2016

Dr Phillip Toner (PDF - 372k)

Submission 254 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list


A risk-based independent review of our principal contracts to identify loss-making contracts against a specific scope revealed that we have a number of contracts that have, or are expected ... The onerous provisions that have been made are management's

Date received: 27 Jul 2016

Australian Education Union (PDF - 324k)

Submission 224 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list


Early Childhood Education and Care Key Lessons from Research for Policy Makers. An independent report submitted to the European Commission by the NESSE networks of experts, p.7. ... And on employer satisfaction, it says:. Employer

Date received: 4 Aug 2016

National Shelter (PDF - 868k)

Submission PFR369 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list


This paper draws on contributions across the National Shelter network especially Shelter Tasmania and Shelter WA. ... Agree and would like to see properly established user owned and controlled participation and engagement, independent of providers.

Date received: 1 Nov 2016

NSWFHA, CHCSA, CHFV, CHIA, PowerHousing Australia and Shelter Tas (PDF - 367k)

Submission 235 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list


Why should social housing be a priority area for review by the Productivity Commission? • ... Outcomes based reporting. • An independent Social Return on Investment (SROI) reviews every two years of the social, economic and environmental outcomes of

Date received: 29 Jul 2016

Community Housing Industry Associations (NSWFHA, CHCSA, CHFV, CHIA and PowerHousing Australia) (PDF - 816k)

Submission PFR328 for Identifying Sectors For Reform View full list


housing tenants in jobs could select between social housing and subsidised private rental. ... for-profit landlords included outcomes based reporting and independent Social Return on Investment.

Date received: 27 Oct 2016