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Financial statement audit (Auditor-General Report No. 21 of 2005–06)
Published: Wednesday 21 December 2005
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The focus of this report is on the year end results of the financial statement audits of all general purpose reporting entities for the 2004–05 financial year. Financial management issues (where relevant) arising out of the audits and their relationship to internal control structures are also included in this report.
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Financial statement audit (Auditor-General Report No. 56 of 2004–05)
Published: Friday 24 June 2005
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This report presents the results of the interim phase of the 2004-2005 financial statement audits. The audits have encompassed a review of governance arrangements related to entities' financial management responsibilities, and an examination of internal control, including information technology system controls for all portfolio departments and other major General Government Sector entities as at 31 March 2005. An examination of such issues is designed to assess the reliance that can be placed on internal controls to produce complete and accurate information for financial reporting purposes. All ANAO findings have been reported to entities and summary reports provided to the relevant Minister(s).
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Financial statement audit (Auditor-General Report No. 21 of 2004–05)
Published: Wednesday 12 January 2005
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This report provides a summary of the final audit results of the audits of the financial statements of all Australian government reporting entities, including the Consolidated Financial Statements for the Australian Government.
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Financial statement audit (Auditor-General Report No. 58 of 2003–04)
Published: Wednesday 30 June 2004
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This report updates the ANAO's assessment of audit findings relating to major entity internal control structures, including governance arrangements, information systems and control procedures through to March 2004. The findings summarised in this report arise from the interim phase of the financial statement audits of major Australian Government entities for 2003/2004. Examinations of such findings are designed to assess the reliance that can be placed on control structures to produce complete, accurate and valid information for financial reporting purposes.
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Financial statement audit (Auditor-General Report No. 22 of 2003–04)
Published: Friday 9 January 2004
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The report summarises the final results of the audits of the financial statements of Australian Government entities, being the second report this year on financial statements for the period ended 30 June 2003. It complements Audit Report No.61 2002-2003 Control Structures as part of the Audit of Financial Statements of Major Commonwealth Entities for the Year Ending 30 June 2003.
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Financial statement audit (Auditor-General Report No. 61 of 2002–03)
Published: Monday 30 June 2003
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The report summarises audit findings relating to entity internal control structures arising out of the interim financial statement audits of 21 Major Commonwealth entities for the year ending 30 June 2003. The interim audit examinations seek to update the ANAO's assessment of the internal control environment of entities reviewed, so as to determine whether reliance can be placed on those control structures to produce complete, accurate and valid information for financial reporting purposes. In addition this year's report provides observations on some key strategic issues and influences which are, or will be in the future, likely to affect the overall financial framework in the public sector
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Financial statement audit (Auditor-General Report No. 25 of 2002–03)
Published: Monday 23 December 2002
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This report summarises the final results of the audits of the financial statements of Commonwealth entities and represents the second report of the year on financial statement audits for the period ended 30 June 2002. It complements Audit Report No.67 2001-2002 Control Structures as part of the Audit of Financial Statements of Major Commonwealth Entities for the Year Ending 30 June 2002. The report is in five parts:
- Part One provides ongoing commentary on the structure of and issues in relation to the Commonwealth's financial framework;
- Part Two provides details of the audit of the Commonwealth's Consolidated Financial Statements for 2001-2002;
- Part Three summarises the final results of the financial statements with particular details regarding qualifications and any other matters emphasised in the audit reports;
- Part Four provides an overview of the results of the year end substantiation of financial balances and a summary of continuing significant accounting issues; and
- Part Five provides the detailed results of the individual financial statement audits and any additional significant control matters identified since Audit Report No..67 2001-2002.
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Financial statement audit (Auditor-General Report No. 67 of 2001–02)
Published: Friday 28 June 2002
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This report summarises audit findings relating to entity internal control structures arising from the interim phase of the financial statement audits of major Commonwealth entities for 2001-2002. Examinations of such issues are designed to assess the reliance that can be placed on control structures to produce complete, accurate and valid information for financial reporting purposes.
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Financial statement audit (Auditor-General Report No. 29 of 2001–02)
Published: Friday 21 December 2001
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This report summarises the final results of the audits of the financial statements of Commonwealth entities, forming the second report this year on financial statement audits for the period ended 30 June 2001. It complements Audit Report No.1 2001-2002 Control Structures as Part of the Audits of Financial Statements of Major Commonwealth Agencies for the Period Ended 30 June 2001. The report is in five parts:
- Part One of the report discusses Commonwealth financial management and reporting issues. It also provides ongoing commentary on the structure of the Commonwealth's financial framework. Related reporting issues include developments in relation to the outcomes and outputs costing and appropriation framework. Comment is also made on the quality and timeliness of the preparation of entities' annual financial statements;
- Part Two provides details of the audit of the Commonwealth's Consolidated Financial Statements for 2000-2001;
- Part Three provides an overview of the current control issues noted in the financial statement audits of Commonwealth entities;
- Part Four discusses the summary final results of the audits of the financial statements, providing details regarding qualifications and any matters emphasised in audit reports; and
- Part Five provides the results of the individual financial statement audits and any additional significant control matters identified since Audit Report No.1 2001-2002.
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Financial statement audit (Auditor-General Report No. 1 of 2001–02)
Published: Monday 9 July 2001
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This report summarises issues relating to internal control structures, financial systems, controls and processes arising from the interim phase of the financial statement audits of major commonwealth entities for 2000-2001. Examinations of such issues are designed to assess the reliance that can be placed on control structures, systems, specific controls and processes to produce complete, accurate and valid information for financial reporting purposes.
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