This report provided information and findings related to the indexation arrangements established in funding social services in Queensland. Our aim was to examine the extent to which current arrangements are appropriate. To do this, we:1) Described why the current arrangements for indexation in...

The purchasing of community services by governments is a challenging policy area. All parties—governments, the community services industry and the community—want governments to be efficient in the use of public funds as there is no advantage to anyone if governments are not so. However, in...