Factsheets & Briefing Notes 2026 Fair policies to reduce inflationNovember 2026Fair policies to reduce inflationSeptember 2026JobSeeker adequacy, wages and other incomes in the community 2026June 2026ACOSS Mutual Obligation Policy Position PaperMay 2026ACOSS Briefing Paper on Commonwealth indexation arrangementsJuly 2026Social security in Australia for migrantsMay 2026Briefing note on taxation of private trusts and companiesMay 2026ACOSS Mutual Obligation Policy Position PaperMay 2026Risk and Vulnerabilities in the Australian EconomyApril 2026Commonwealth Actions against National Fuel Supply PlanApril 2026Why the Remote Area Allowance needs to increaseApril 2026ACOSS Budget Spending Trends Analysis 2026April 2026Global economic uncertainty and supply disruption: impacts on people on low and modest incomes and the community services sectorMarch 2026The unfair distribution of the CGT discount by electorateTake a look at the Interactive MapMarch 2026Curb tax breaks. Build social homes. Fix housing affordability.February 2026Boost social housing & curb property investor tax breaksJanuary 2026 2025 ACOSS Briefing Note, December 2025 – Unfair, costly tax breaks need reform ACOSS Briefing Note, October 2025 – ACOSS Proposed Reforms of Employment ServicesACOSS Briefing Note, May 2025 – Superannuation (Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions) Imposition BillACOSS Briefing Note, May 2025 – Assessing the fiscal and distributional impacts of proposals to index tax bracketsACOSS Briefing Note, March 2025 – Budget expenditure trendsACOSS Briefing Note, February 2025 – Proposal to accelerate and scale sustainable and trusted Home Energy Upgrades, prioritising low-income housing 2024 ACOSS Briefing Note, September 2024 – Poverty in Australia: Facts and SolutionsACOSS MYEFO priorities August 2024 – ACOSS MYEFO prioritiesACOSS Briefing Note, September 2024 – ‘Why JobSeeker, Youth Allowance and related payments need to increase’ACOSS Briefing Note, August 2024 – ‘The Squeeze’ACOSS Briefing Note, July 2024: Analysis of Targeted Compliance Framework Data Q1 2024 ACOSS Briefing Note, July 2024: Why the Remote Area Allowance needs to increase ACOSS Briefing Note, May 2024: Impact of major Budget cost-of-living measures on different householdsACOSS Briefing Note, May 2024: Alternatives to $300 electricity bill rebate to provide energy relief for those most in needACOSS Briefing Note, March 2024: ACOSS Brief on Employment Services Reform 2023 ACOSS Briefing Note, October 2023: People at the Centre of Clean Energy Package 2021 ACOSS Action Plan, January 2020: Responding to the National Bushfire Crisis 2020 ACOSS Action Plan, January 2020: Responding to the National Bushfire Crisis 2019 ACOSS Briefing Note, December 2019: ACOSS Retirement Review brief for membersACOSS Briefing Note, December 2019: Demand for Community Services Snapshot Accessible version.ACOSS Briefing Note, November 2019: Payment Integrity Bill.ACOSS Briefing Note, October 2019: Raise the Rate key messages and stats for Anti-Poverty WeekACOSS Briefing Note, August 2019: Social Housing Investment as InfrastructureACOSS Briefing Note, July 2019: Deeming rates explainedACOSS Briefing Note, June 2019: The proposed Commonwealth Data Sharing Legislation and Consumer Data RightACOSS Briefing Note, June 2019: Energy prices hurt low-income families the mostACOSS Briefing Note, June 2019: Boosting growth – tax cuts on payments and services? ACOSS Briefing Note, June 2019: Tax cuts – who gains, and what do they cost?ACOSS Briefing Note, June 2019: The uncertain future of essential servicesACOSS Briefing Note, May 2019: 2019 Election Policy TrackerACOSS Briefing Note, May 2019: 2019 Federal ElectionACOSS Briefing Note, May 2019: Let’s be frank about franking creditsACOSS Briefing Note, April 2019: Future cuts to ERO supplementationACOSS Briefing Note, February 2019: Advocacy and the Federal Election 2018 ACOSS Briefing Note, November 2018: Electoral Act changesACOSS Briefing Note, October 2018: Commissioning and getting better outcomes: Principles and practiceACOSS & Infoxchange Joint Briefing Note, October 2018: Joint briefing note: Australian Digital Inclusion Index ACOSS Briefing Note, June 2018: History repeats on tax cuts and the BudgetACOSS Briefing Note, April 2018: Company Tax CutsACOSS Briefing Note, March 2018: Drug Testing of Income Support RecipientsACOSS Briefing Note, March 2018: Foreign Donations BillACOSS Briefing Note, February 2018: Welfare Reform BillACOSS Briefing Note, February 2018: Social Security billsACOSS Briefing Note, February 2018: Cashless Debit Card bill 2017 ACOSS Briefing, November 2017: Tax treatment of private trustsACOSS Briefing, October 2017: A future for all children: Addressing child poverty in AustraliaACOSS Snapshot, June 2017: Drug testing of income support recipients: comparison of NZ model with proposed Australian trialACOSS Snapshot, May 2017: Social security spendingACOSS Fact Sheet, March 2017: Fact sheet on privacy and senate inquiriesACOSS Briefing, February 2017: Omnibus BillACOSS Briefing, January 2017: Information on Centrelink’s automated debt recovery programACOSS Briefing, January 2017: Pension changes 2016 ACOSS Policy Briefing, December 2016: Summary of major MYEFO measures 2016ACOSS Policy Briefing, October 2016: The Government’s super reforms: How to ensure super works for all, not only the well-offACOSS Policy Briefing, September 2016: Spending and reliance on income support paymentsACOSS Policy Briefing, August 2016: Removal of the Energy SupplementACOSS Policy Briefing, May 2016: Youth Jobs PaTH programACOSS Policy Briefing, April 2016: The case for tax reform – Stamp Duties and Land TaxACOSS Policy Briefing, April 2016: The case for tax reform: Personal Income Taxes 2015 ACOSS Policy Briefing, November 2015: Reform of child care and family payments