Place based income management - baseline evaluation report

This report compares Place Based Income Management trial locations with other locations that have similar characteristics, but where the policy has not been implemented. Overview Place Based Income Management (PBIM) is a trial within the Building Australia’s Future Workforce (BAFW) package. This package is a group of initiatives which aim to assist vulnerable families and children, and to enhance opportunities for people to enter or return to the workforce.  The Baseline report is the first of four reports from the evaluation of Place Based Income Management, finalised in May 2014. It compares the trial locations with other locations that have similar characteristics, but where the policy has not been implemented.   This report was commissioned from Deloitte by the Department of Social Services