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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 14 of 2018–19)
Published: Wednesday 5 December 2018
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Department of Defence’s preparations for the introduction of the Joint Strike Fighter into Australian service and its subsequent sustainment.
Entity
Department of Defence
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 45 of 2016–17)
Published: Thursday 30 March 2017
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess whether the procurement by the Department of the Environment and Energy of a replacement Antarctic icebreaking vessel will provide value with public resources.
Entity
Department of the Environment and Energy
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 6 of 2018–19)
Published: Tuesday 11 September 2018
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness and value for money of Defence’s acquisition of light protected vehicles, under Defence project Land 121 Phase 4.
Entity
Department of Defence
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 15 of 2019–20)
Published: Thursday 28 November 2019
Published
The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of NBN Co’s service continuity operations relating to the migration of telecommunication services to the National Broadband Network (NBN).
Entity
NBN Co Limited
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 22 of 2023–24)
Published: Wednesday 17 April 2024
Published
The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Australian Taxation Office’s (ATO) management of transfer pricing for related party debt.
Entity
Australian Taxation Office
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 24 of 2020–21)
Published: Monday 14 December 2020
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess whether the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has effectively managed risks related to the rapid implementation of COVID-19 economic response measures.
Entity
Australian Taxation Office
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 4 of 2020–21)
Published: Monday 31 August 2020
Published
The objective of this audit was to assess the extent to which entities’ establishment and use of ICT related procurement panels and arrangements supported the achievement of value for money outcomes.
Entity
Across Entities
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 38 of 2016–17)
Published: Tuesday 14 February 2017
Published
The objective of this audit was to assess whether appropriate steps were taken to protect the Commonwealth's interests and obtain value for money in respect to the $3.5 billion in Commonwealth funding committed to the NSW Government for the WestConnex project.
Entity
Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development; Infrastructure Australia
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 48 of 2009–10)
Published: Wednesday 23 June 2010
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the management of community intelligence by the Tax Office.
Entity
Australian Taxation Office
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 14 of 2015–16)
Published: Monday 14 December 2015
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess whether appropriate steps were taken to protect the Commonwealth’s interests and obtain value for money in respect to the:
- approval of $1.5 billion in Commonwealth funding for stage one of the East West Link project, and the June 2014 payment of $500 million of this funding; and
- approval of $1.5 billion in Commonwealth funding for stage two of the East West Link project, and the June 2014 payment of $1 billion of this funding.
Entity
Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development; Infrastructure Australia; Department of the Treasury; Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet; and Department of Finance.
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