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Report
Making it easier for small business to employ people with disability
The focus of this report is to understand and uncover relevant enablers and initiatives for Australian small and medium business owners that will make it easier to employ a person with disability. This includes identifying ways in which government can help reduce red tape and identify regulatory impediments that may be a barrier or disincentive...
Policy report
National consumer protection framework for online wagering in Australia – national policy statement
This policy statement outlines the agreed commitments to provide a national consumer protection framework for interactive wagering in Australia, between the Commonwealth of Australia and state and territory governments.
Draft report
National plan to reduce violence against women and their children: fourth action plan – background and evidence summary draft
This draft plan is intended to provide a coordinated approach to reducing violence against women and their children, through collaboration with all Australian jurisdictions.
Report
Findings of the 2018 HILDA statistical report
This paper outlines some of the findings from the 2018 Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey that may have ramifications for social and economic policy. The findings include increasing use of paid child care, slowing in growth of household incomes, regional disparities and declining relative income poverty.
Report
30 June 2017 Valuation report
This report documents the findings of the 30 June 2017 actuarial valuation of the Australian income support and social security system. This valuation is part of the work undertaken by the Department of Social Services to implement the Australian Priority Investment Approach to social welfare, aimed at reducing welfare dependency and improving the wellbeing of...