SACOSS' submission on the Australian Energy Market Operator's Draft Integrated System Plan (2022)
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Submission on the Australian Energy Market Operator's Draft Integrated System Plan
Submission to the Australian Energy Regulator on the Default Market Offer Methodology for 2022-23 Options Paper
Submission to the Australian Energy Regulator on the Default Market Offer Methodology for 2022-23 Options Paper
SACOSS 74th Annual Report 2020-21
The SACOSS 74rd Annual Report 2020-21 highlights a challenging but rewarding year. We saw our sector step up as it grappled with increased demand and changed circumstances arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, and we saw state and federal governments step up too, although not always to the degree necessary.
Fact Sheet: Digital Inclusion in SA - Regional Data
This Fact Sheet extracts and summarises the South Australian local government area data from the 2021 Australian Digital Inclusion Index. Regional SA lags behind the Adelaide metropolitan area in digital inclusion, but it also lags behind the Australian average non-metro score.
Download the SACOSS Fact Sheet: Digital Inclusion in South Australia - Regional Data
SACOSS Submission to the Department for Environment and Water on Future Urban Water Directions
The SACOSS submission to the Department for Environment and Water (DEW) on Setting Our Future Urban Water Directions addresses:
Submission to the Department for Energy and Mining on the Consultation on the Electricity (General) (Technical Standards) Variation Regulations 2021
Submission to the Department for Energy and Mining on the Consultation on the Electricity (General) (Technical Standards) Variation Regulations 2021
Submission to the Department for Energy and Mining on its consultation on proposed amendments to customer payment under the Remote Area Energy Supply (RAES) Scheme
Submission to the Department for Energy and Mining on its consultation on proposed amendments to customer payment under the Remote Area Energy Supply (RAES) Scheme
Submission to the Australian Energy Regulator on the Rate of Return Omnibus Papers
Submission to the Australian Energy Regulator on the Rate of Return Omnibus Papers
Download: Submission to the Australian Energy Regulator on the Rate of Return Omnibus Papers
Response to the Review of the Health Care Act 2008
The South Australian Council of Social Service and our health consortium partners welcomed the opportunity to provide commentary and contribute to the independent review of the Health Care Act 2008 (HCA).
Privatisation of Public Services
The SACOSS submission to the Legislative Council Select Committee Inquiry into Privatisation of Public Services in South Australia focuses on the impact of privatisation on income and wealth inequality. It argues that inequality will be increased where service outsourcing is based on lower labour costs outside of government, or where the rate of return to capital from privatised services is greater than the rate of economic growth, or where the pattern of consumption of a privatised good or service is more regressive than the state tax base.