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At JWS Research, our researchers are constantly travelling and listening to the community across the length and breadth of Australia. We talk to everyday people every day. We listen, we explore, we challenge, we understand, we know how to get to the heart of your issue, with your customers, your shareholders and the public at large. We don’t stop until we uncover the strategic insight that makes the all-important difference.

What We Do

On every project, you can expect hands-on involvement of our senior team, deep experience drawn from extensive research for industry, business and government, strategic advice on challenging issues, and the highest quality service delivery on time and within budget.

Find out what they’re thinking. That is our promise, and that is what we do.

Our team is curious and experienced

The strength of JWS Research lies in the experience, expertise and passion of our people. Our research team is made up of individuals who have experience and expertise across a wide range of industries, sectors and methodological approaches. Learn more about us and our team.

"We do research that informs big decisions and shapes the world we live in."

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Who we’ve worked with

At JWS Research,we help our clients and partners navigate complex issues, shaping policy, and driving meaningful change. With over a decade of experience, we’ve become a trusted advisor to government agencies, businesses, and organisations across Australia.

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True Issues

LATEST TRUE ISSUES RESEARCH LOOKS AT POTENTIAL ECONOMIC REFORMS, ATTITUDES TO THE NDIS AND OUR REGULAR ISSUES TRACKING

Given our ongoing desire to contribute meaningfully to national public policy debates, we have again put together two additional special releases. One following up on our budget work earlier this year by now looking more closely at a range of potential tax and economic reforms. A separate report looks carefully at evolving public attitudes around the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Related research insights from these special reports and True Issues have been recently covered in the AFR, The Age and SMH newspapers, The Australian and on ABC’s Insiders program.

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True Issues

RESPONSES TO FEDERAL BUDGET, FUTURE MADE IN AUSTRALIA POLICY AND OUR REGULAR ISSUES TRACKING

Unprompted, a majority (58%) of adults continue to name cost of living in their top three most important issues or concerns, and eight in ten (80%) select cost of living in their top five from a prompted list.

Despite interest rates remaining on hold over the summer, even those who consider themselves ‘on a reasonable wage’ express concern about meeting increased costs for essentials like food, fuel, utilities and housing.

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LIVING COSTS #1 VOTER CONCERN BUT IMMIGRATION AND BORDER CONTROL MOVE UP THE LIST

Unprompted, a majority (58%) of adults continue to name cost of living in their top three most important issues or concerns, and eight in ten (80%) select cost of living in their top five from a prompted list.

Despite interest rates remaining on hold over the summer, even those who consider themselves ‘on a reasonable wage’ express concern about meeting increased costs for essentials like food, fuel, utilities and housing.

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