This paper estimates the effect of several business investment tax breaks (ITBs), including tax credits and instant asset write-offs, implemented over the past 15 years. The paper provides three key findings. A key takeaway is that ITBs can be effective tools for stimulating the economy during a downturn.

This article describes the journey of social venture, The Connection which, through building the leadership capacity of educators, has improved outcomes for students and children in vulnerable and low socio-economic status communities. It describes how The Connection's collaborative networking model works and some of the results of the program.

This paper proposes five policy priorities that the Business Council of Australia believe should determine the 2025 Federal Election. Issues covered include the cost of living, housing, net zero emissions, workforce skills and healthcare. For each issue the paper provides background and analysis along with potential policy solutions.

This examination of health-related information on alcohol products finds high compliance with labelling requirements, except for pregnancy warnings. It also notes a significant presence of voluntary health information, but warns that industry-led messaging may be ineffective and potentially misleading.

This Report on Government Services (RoGS) provides information on the equity, effectiveness and efficiency of service provision and the achievement of outcomes for police services, courts and corrective services. It includes a summary of government expenditure in the sector.