The Productivity Commission has recommended the IPC be retained,but it must make decisions faster.
The HSU secretary said:“Demand is growing,and the supply of services is not keeping up."
The insecurity of short-term funding means jobs are insecure at a time when demand for services is growing.
Superannuation lobby groups and Westpac have supported a Productivity Commission proposal to extend the'open banking'initiative to the retirement savings sector.
One of the federal government's former economic advisers has accused the Morrison government of being more concerned about public perception than policies.
Major airports will have to hand over more information about revenue from parking and other services to check their use of market power,but airlines say it's not enough.
The Premier’s call for a better planning system is timely but she needs to ensure people who understand tough decisions for the next generation are put into key positions.
We must devote our attention to the human services sector if we are to drive significant improvements in living standards.
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The Productivity Commission wants a Daisy Turnbull Brown - a designated director of wellbeing - in every school.
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg will use a speech to urge all states and territories to embrace reforms which could boost the economy by almost $100 billion a year.