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Redirecting NDIS funds would help people with psychosocial disability whose needs are not being met, a Grattan Institute report has found.

The May 2026 federal budget will mark one year since the Albanese government’s unexpected landslide win at the last election.

When last month’s economic reform roundtable was announced, there was both hope and cynicism about the potential for progressing policy reforms in Australia that have been long understood to be necessary – tax reform being a leading example – but have languished in the “too hard” basket across both Coalition…

Australia’s workforce is almost evenly split between men and women. Yet fewer than one in four Australians work in a gender-balanced occupation.

Firmer boundaries, better claim management, foundational supports and a new national agreement among recommendations

Australia is spending more than ever on disability services – and yet many people with disability still aren’t receiving the support they need.

If you have cancer, a disease such as diabetes or dementia, or need to manage other complex health conditions, you often need expert care from a specialist doctor.

Grattan Institute finds one in 10 Australians now paying $600 a year for specialist appointments

The federal election campaign was dominated by the housing crisis. But the real power to solve it rests with the states.