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A 20% cut for small and medium businesses put forward as part of commission’s report on how to create more dynamic and resilient economy

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Ways to get Australians donating more to charities and volunteering their time have been detailed in a Productivity Commission report.

Last week, the Productivity Commission released a major report on how to improve Australia’s school and university sectors. “Education is ripe for disruption”, deputy chair Alex Robson said.

Education spending is increasing but academic achievement is stagnating.

Productivity commission says education sector must make improvements to meet future skills needs

Urgent action is required to equip Australia's future workers with better skills by improving education outcomes, a Productivity Commission report has found.

At least $16 billion was spent by the federal government on industry assistance in 2020/21, excluding major COVID-19 relief measures, a report has found.

"A lot of people have come forward to assist the club in the past few months with the aim of seeing The Waratahs field a team next season - the ultimate aim being to get back to the premier competition."