This research examines housing trends and the processes of delivering affordable housing supply in rural and regional Australia. A clear research finding is the need for government action to ‘unfreeze’ rural and regional housing markets, making substantial investments and interventions in regional housing markets and developing stronger supply chains for rural and regional housing.

The NSW Government requested this review, to consider reforms that would improve the efficiency, fairness, simplicity and transparency of road toll pricing in New South Wales. The review was also asked to consider relevant competition and regulation questions. The reviewers consider that reform is especially needed because the present system has diminishing legitimacy in the...

The Australian rail industry is at a critical juncture on its journey towards decarbonisation. This report seeks to identify the key challenges associated with decarbonising railways and provide government, industry and other stakeholders with a shared understanding of the actions required needed to progress the decarbonisation of rail operations.

Nesta has produced this policy plan to decarbonise home heating that the new UK Government can use from day one. The plan draws extensively on work Nesta has done over recent years, and some of the latest research. The plan aims to help the government decarbonise home heating by laying out policy outcomes, proposed actions...

This report reveals that at current rates of dwelling completion, Western Australia will fall well short of the National Accord target of 25,000 new dwelling units per year. The report suggests recommendations to address workforce shortages, alongside more efficient use of existing housing stock, increasing the diversity of available housing options in WA, and the...