New Measuring What Matters data a key ingredient for guiding long-term economic reform CPD welcomes today’s release of the updated Measuring What Matters dashboard by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). As the government commits to key economic reforms on the back of…
CPD welcomes new Productivity Commission care economy report, urges government to build on reform momentum CPD welcomes the Productivity Commission’s interim report Delivering Quality Care More Efficiently, and urges the government to adopt its key recommendations while going further with purpose-driven reforms that put the…
New report urges government to align productivity with purpose As the government sharpens its focus on productivity growth ahead of its upcoming Economic Reform Roundtable, a new report from the Centre for Policy Development (CPD) says that reform efforts…
A super-sized GST – with a $3300 cheque in the mail for all All Australians would receive $3300 a year in exchange for accepting a higher and broader GST under a plan which proponents claim would boost the budget by $28 billion a…Sydney Morning Herald7 August 2025
Environmental approvals dominate agenda for Jim Chalmers’ economic roundtable as tax reform takes a back seat Streamlining environmental approvals is dominating the agenda ahead of Jim Chalmers’ economic reform roundtable, with a push for a national deregulation plan proving to be even bigger than tax reform.The West Australian5 August 2025
Adelajda Soltysik & Ryan Martin: Prevention and productivity – How to get the most out of public money and improve wellbeing Prioritising investments in preventative measures can generate long-term savings and boost productivity – all while improving people’s lives and community wellbeing.The Policymaker5 August 2025
New safety laws welcome – but lasting change means reforming the system The Centre for Policy Development has welcomed today’s introduction of child safety legislation into parliament, but urged the government to go further by staying the course on broader reforms to…
Avoidable costs in government By spending on prevention and early intervention governments can achieve better outcomes and better value for public money, says the Centre for Policy Development.Government News8 July 2025
While all countries measure their GDP in wealth, Scotland is aiming for a ‘wellbeing economy’ CPD senior strategic adviser Katherine Trebeck speaks to Prue Bentley about global progress towards a wellbeing economy.ABC 23 June 2025
