Productivity-commission Articles

Young Australians may endure worse lives than their parents, ‘worried’ productivity chief warns

Productivity Commission chair urges ‘growth mindset’ to solve looming problems for future generations ahead of economic summit, while reiterating...

Helping Australian teachers share lesson plans could improve stagnating student results, Productivity Commission says

A national database of lesson plans was one of the recommendations of the fourth interim report into how to lift Australia’s flagging productivityGet...

Labor asks Deloitte to design universal childcare system as PM eyes political legacy

Exclusive: Government could redirect billions in existing spending on the childcare subsidy and introduce a daily flat fee for familiesLabor has...

Clean energy subsidies should be replaced with ‘market-based incentives’ from 2030, Productivity Commission says

Interim report on investing in cheaper, cleaner energy and the net zero transformation sets out reforms to boost Australia’s productivityGet our

Productivity Commission backs biggest Australian company tax rate cut in 40 years

A 20% cut for small and medium businesses proposed as part of commission’s report on how to create more dynamic and resilient economyGet our