Policy Resources
The Australian Institute of Policy and Science (AIPS) develops policies that seek to further the core goals and values of the organisation, which aims to promote public understanding of and informed debate on important political, economic, social, cultural and scientific issues facing Australia. Selected policy resources are made available via this page. For requests regarding AIPS policies, please refer to author details for each document listed below, or direct your query to policy(at)aips.net.au.
AIPS Consultation results
As one element of a strategic review undertaken by the Board, AIPS sought input from stakeholders via an online consultation.
A summary of consultation results for the period July-August 2009 is now available. Consultation results [PDF, 85KB].
For more details on the online survey, please visit the consultation page. Note that new submissions will no longer be incorporated into the strategic plan, but responses are still welcomed and will be reviewed by the AIPS Executive.
Recent Consultation Responses
Australia's Future Tax System Review
View the AIPS submission to the government review of the Australian Government and State tax systems.
Australia's Future Tax System Review [PDF, 436KB] [PDF on review website, 106KB]
[29 April 2009; contact: Executive Director - Elektra Spathopoulos]
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