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Performance audit reports

Our performance audit work contributes to improved public sector administration and accountability through objective reporting on the performance of Australian Government programs and entities.

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This page lists completed performance audit reports. View all performance audits in-progress.

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Type of content: 
Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 35 of 2017–2018)
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Published: Tuesday 17 April 2018
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Management of Special Appropriations

The audit objective was to examine entity compliance with regulatory requirements for the establishment and ongoing management of special appropriations.

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Entity: 
Department of Finance; Department of Social Services; Department of Industry, Innovation and Science; Department of Human Services
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Finance
Human Services
Industry
Science
Social Services
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Type of content: 
Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 22 of 2017–2018)
Published: Tuesday 19 December 2017
Published

Administration of Medicare Electronic Claiming Arrangements

The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of Medicare electronic claiming arrangements, including an assessment of the extent to which claiming and processing efficiencies for the Government, health professionals and Medicare customers have been achieved.

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Entity: 
Department of Human Services
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Human Services
Social Services
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Type of content: 
Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 14 of 2017–2018)
Published: Tuesday 31 October 2017
Published

The Design and Implementation of the Community Development Programme

The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the transition of the Remote Jobs and Communities Programme to the Community Development Programme, including whether the Community Development Programme is well designed and administered effectively and efficiently.

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Entity: 
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet; Department of Employment; Department of Human Services
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Employment
Human Services
Prime Minister & Cabinet
Social Services
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Type of content: 
Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 13 of 2017–2018)
Published: Thursday 19 October 2017
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Decision-making Controls for Sustainability — National Disability Insurance Scheme Access

The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of controls being implemented and/or developed by the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) to ensure National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) access decisions are consistent with legislative and other requirements.

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Entity: 
National Disability Insurance Agency; Department of Human Services
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Social Services
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Type of content: 
Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 8 of 2017–2018)
Published: Tuesday 19 September 2017
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Administration of the Freedom of Information Act 1982

The audit objective was to assess the effectiveness and efficiency of entities’ implementation of the Freedom of Information Act 1982.

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Entity: 
Attorney-General’s Department; Office of the Australian Information Commissioner; Department of Social Services; Department of Veterans' Affairs
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Attorney-General's
Social Services
Veterans' Affairs
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Type of content: 
Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 7 of 2017–2018)
Published: Tuesday 22 August 2017
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Efficiency of the Australia Council’s Administration of Grants

The audit objective was to determine whether selected grant programs are being administered efficiently by the Australia Council in relation to suitable comparators. The selected grant programs are collectively known as the Australia Council Grants Program.

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Entity: 
Australia Council; Department of Social Services; National Health and Medical Research Council
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Arts
Communications
Health
Social Services
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Type of content: 
Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 59 of 2016–2017)
Published: Tuesday 27 June 2017
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myGov Digital Services

The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Department of Human Services’ implementation of myGov as at November 2016.

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Entity: 
Department of Human Services; Digital Transformation Agency (DTA); Australian Taxation Office (ATO)
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Human Services
Prime Minister & Cabinet
Social Services
Taxation
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Type of content: 
Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 52 of 2016–2017)
Published: Tuesday 23 May 2017
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Managing Underperformance in the Australian Public Service

The audit objective was to assess the effectiveness of the management of underperformance in the Australian Public Service (APS) and identify opportunities for improvement.

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Entity: 
Across Entities
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Agriculture
Attorney-General's
Cross Government
Industry
Prime Minister & Cabinet
Science
Social Services
Treasury
Veterans' Affairs
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Type of content: 
Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 51 of 2016–2017)
Published: Monday 22 May 2017
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Administration of Youth Allowance (Student) and ABSTUDY

The audit Administration of ABSTUDY and the audit Administration of Youth Allowance have been combined to table as one report titled Administration of ABSTUDY and Administration of Youth Allowance.

The objective of both audits was to assess the efficiency and effectiveness of the Department of Social Services’ and the Department of Human Services’ program administration.

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Entity: 
Department of Social Services; Department of Human Services
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Education
Employment
Human Services
Social Services
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Type of content: 
Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 41 of 2016–2017)
Published: Tuesday 28 February 2017
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Management of Selected Fraud Prevention and Compliance Budget Measures

The objective of the audit was to assess the Department of Human Services' and the Department of Social Services’ management of selected fraud prevention and compliance Budget measures.

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Entity: 
Department of Human Services; Department of Social Services
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Human Services
Social Services
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