Report
Bridging the gap: meeting the needs of Australians with psychosocial disability
This report proposes reforms to build a sustainable system for people with psychosocial disability within the existing National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) budget. It recommends redirecting funds so support is available both inside and outside the scheme, ensuring access is not determined by eligibility or location. It sets out recommendations to achieve these reforms.
Report
Smarter spending: getting better care for every hospital dollar
Public hospital spending in Australia is high and rising fast. This report shows that spending on Australian public hospitals increased by $3 billion every year on average over the past decade. Yet hospitals are still under strain. The report provides recommendations for the next National Health Reform Agreement and for state and territory governments.
Report
More homes, better cities: letting more people live where they want
This report finds that housing in Australia's major cities is among the least affordable in the world. It proposes that three-storey townhouses and apartments should be permitted on all residential land in all capital cities as part of a concerted policy assault on the housing crisis. The report provides 11 recommendations.
Report
Bills down, emissions down: a practical path to net-zero electricity
This report finds that Australian household energy bills are set to halve by 2050, leaving ‘policy room’ for the federal government to cut emissions in the electricity sector without hurting households. It recommends a three-pronged strategy to accelerate the push to net zero.
Report
Saving the NDIS: how to rebalance disability services to get better results
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has grown too big too fast, and its future is now at stake. This report shows how the NDIS can be saved by reining in costs. This blueprint to rebalance disability services would reduce NDIS payments by about $12 billion over the next 10 years and create further savings...