Recent news

Regulatory Burdens: Business and Consumer Services

The Commission's draft research report Annual Review of Regulatory Burdens on Business: Business and Consumer Services was released on 29 June 2010 for comment.

Impacts and Benefits of COAG Reforms

The Productivity Commission has been requested to report to the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) on the impacts and benefits of COAG reforms every two to three years.

Education and Training Workforce

The Commission released the Vocational Education and Training Workforce issues paper on 1 June 2010 to assist the preparation of submissions.

Anti-dumping and Countervailing System

The Government released the Commission's inquiry report into Australia's Anti-dumping and Countervailing System on 27 May 2010.

Caring for Older Australians

The Commission released an Issues paper on 21 May 2010 to assist those preparing submissions to the inquiry.

Business Regulation Benchmarking

The Commission released the Planning, Zoning and Development Assessments issues paper on 21 May 2010 to assist the preparation of submissions.

Public and Private Hospitals

A supplement to the Commission's research report on Public and Private Hospitals was released on 18 May 2010.

Disability Care and Support

The Commission released an Issues paper on 17 May 2010 to assist those preparing submissions to the inquiry.