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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.

Small Business Development Corporation (PDF - 69k)

Submission 10 for Smash Repair And Insurance View full list


In addition, the Corporation supports a network of 35 independent Business Enterprise Centres across the State. ... In Western Australia, RAC Insurance has conceded that its hourly labour and paint rates are in need of a review.

Date received: 11 Oct 2004

CHOICE (PDF - 523k)

Submission DR184 for Superannuation: Assessing Efficiency And Competitiveness View full list


We need an independent and well-funded body that represents the interests of superannuation members. ... model from the ASIC Enforcement Review to greatly enhance standards in self- regulation.

Date received: 20 Jul 2018

Allianz (PDF - 193k)

Submission 20 for Smash Repair And Insurance View full list


Particularly with Network Repairers, where a higher volume of Allianz work means that assessors are on-site most days, the assessor can continue to work with the repairer as the job ... Total Cost of Job $364 $740 Actual hours worked 3 hours 3 hours

Date received: 19 Oct 2004

Adelaide Airport Limited (PDF - 164k)

Submission 23 for Price Regulation Of Airport Services (2007) View full list


AAL has, at significant expense obtained independent third party expert reports on traffic, capital costs, and operating costs and provided detailed financial models to support the finally agreed pricing outcomes. ... The retrospective review looks at

Date received: 19 Jul 2006

Australian Broadcasting Corporation # (PDF - 809k)

Submission 78 for Broadcasting View full list


ABC Code of Practice 7. ABC Submission and Preamble to DOCITA review on multi-channels 8. ... Complaints are dealt with by senior staff, and where necessary are referred to the Independent Complaints Review Panel.

Date received: 19 May 1999

Wagga Wagga City Council (PDF - 75k)

Submission 54 for Australia's Urban Water Sector View full list


The network comprises over 530kms of gravity and pressure mains, 36 pump stations and six sewerage treatment plants. ... are actively expanding our effluent reuse network to reduce water demand and provide alternative sources of water.

Date received: 23 Nov 2010

Due Governance (PDF - 434k)

Submission DR160 for Superannuation: Assessing Efficiency And Competitiveness View full list


4. Preamble We commend the Productivity Commission’s review of the superannuation system. ... social networks, the behaviours of the industry participants are also complex and are.

Date received: 13 Jul 2018

Can West Pacific Communications Pty Limited (PDF - 50k)

Submission 43 for Broadcasting View full list


The turnaround of Network Ten not only protected existing jobs, but also promoted the development of a vibrant independent production industry, which benefited from increased outsourcing of local programming. ... The rescue of Network Ten saved over 1,

Date received: 12 May 1999

Industry Super Australia (ISA) (PDF - 686k)

Submission DR162 for Superannuation: Assessing Efficiency And Competitiveness View full list


5. Governance 35. 5.1 Mandating Independent Directors 35. 5.2 Regulation of Trustee Board Directors 38. ... 10). Further, in relation to the role that advisors play in establishing SMSFs, an independent expert was asked to review a sample of advisor

Date received: 13 Jul 2018

Sydney Water (PDF - 280k)

Submission 68 for Australia's Urban Water Sector View full list


The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) have determined Sydney Water’s prices since 2000. ... Meters are also an essential tool in controlling leakage and managing the distri- bution network efficiently.

Date received: 16 Dec 2010