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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.

MLC (PDF - 491k)

Submission DR115 for Superannuation Competitiveness And Efficiency View full list


MLC has 1.7 million customers, 5, 000 employees and 1, 800 in the financial adviser network. ... Improvements could be achieved through a dedicated review and potentially a focused set of laws for this purpose. •

Date received: 27 Sep 2016

CHOICE (PDF - 440k)

Submission DR113 for Superannuation Competitiveness And Efficiency View full list


research indicating that 50-80% of switching was simply due to a change of jobs or their. ... CHOICE | Superannuation competitiveness and efficiency 9. Unengaged consumers were attracted to independent and impartial advice on what to do about.

Date received: 23 Sep 2016

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) (PDF - 1430k)

Submission DR98 for Superannuation Competitiveness And Efficiency View full list


There have been 14 major reviews and inquiries into financial services since 2009. ... The Commission proposes to use information from ‘reviews by others’. Presumably this would be a survey-based review, given the large number of employers in the

Date received: 13 Sep 2016

AIA Australia (PDF - 180k)

Submission DR88 for Superannuation Competitiveness And Efficiency View full list


In addition, AIA Australia is ranked number 1 in new sales to independent financial advisors in the retail advice market5. ... AIA Australia also works with a network of affinity partners that distribute life insurance products.

Date received: 9 Sep 2016

Minderoo Foundation (PDF - 586k)

Submission DR907 for Childcare And Early Childhood Learning View full list


13. Appendix 1: The Forrest Review – Creating Parity, Chapter 1: Prenatal, early childhood and education. ... Building employer demand. • Engaging the corporate sector • More private and public sector jobs. •

Date received: 9 Oct 2014

Save the Children Australia (PDF - 532k)

Submission DR896 for Childcare And Early Childhood Learning View full list


Save the Children is a leading independent international organisation for children and child rights. ... greater social participation and connection to networks; and improved life skills for parents (Griffith.

Date received: 10 Sep 2014

Goodstart Early Learning (PDF - 1203k)

Submission DR875 for Childcare And Early Childhood Learning View full list


using standard, non-premium services (including the 643 centres in the Goodstart network) continue. ... Goodstart conducted a multivariate analysis of our network to provide the Productivity Commission.

Date received: 9 Sep 2014

Australian Services Union (PDF - 623k)

Submission DR776 for Childcare And Early Childhood Learning View full list


efficiently. Independent review Reviews always need to be conducted ongoing. They should review any system every 2 years. ... provided early childhood education and care to support existing local networks and local jobs.

Date received: 5 Sep 2014

Independent Education Union of Australia (PDF - 470k)

Submission DR791 for Childcare And Early Childhood Learning View full list


2 | P a g e. INDEPENDENT EDUCATION UNION (IEU) OF AUSTRALIA RESPONSE TO THE PRODUCTIVITY COMMISSION DRAFT REPORT ON. ... of the millennium (see for instance, the OECD’s Thematic Review of Early Childhood and Care in 2001 and 2006).

Date received: 5 Sep 2014

Community Child Care Co-operative (NSW) (PDF - 1133k)

Submission DR825 for Childcare And Early Childhood Learning View full list


Given that the NQF is under a separate legislatively required review, why would the Productivity Commission be recommending changes at the National Quality Standard level of the NQF?

Date received: 5 Sep 2014