Guidance on Impact Analysis

The Australian Government Guide to Policy Impact Analysis sets out three stages of formal assessment undertaken by the OIA.

The 7 Impact Analysis questions should be the starting point of your policy journey.

This guide provides an overview of how to approach the task of making policy whenever regulation may be considered as a policy option.

This Guide sets out the Impact Analysis requirements for decisions taken by intergovernmental decision-making bodies.

This Guide helps policy makers reflect on how policy can affect people, businesses and community as well as its broader economic and competition impacts.