Press Club Address: Urgent need for action on poverty, housing and children
Ahead of the 2024-25 Budget our Lead Economist Dr Angela Jackson addressed the National Press Club as part of the Women in Economics annual pre-budget event. Dr Jackson discussed the importance of addressing economic inclusion to lift long term productivity and economic prosperity…
Greater Giving - Tax time prompts to increase charitable donations
Tax time prompts to increase charitable donations. The Albanese Government has set a goal of doubling charitable giving by 2030. This represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to stimulate…
Charitable Superannuation Bequests
In this report commissioned by Philanthropy Australia, Impact Economics and Policy looked into a simple idea to make it easier for people to leave bequests directly from their…
Addressing Australia's Critical Skill Shortages
Unlocking Women's Economic Participation. Impact Economics and Policy was commissioned by Chief Executive Women to research the impact that increasing women’s participation in the…
Cutting beer tax not the solution to cost-of-living pressures
Lead Economist Dr Angela Jackson writes in The Age about the proposal to cut the excise on beer in the upcoming Budget. Taxation and the pricing of alcohol plays an important role in…