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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 41 of 2019–20)
Published: Wednesday 17 June 2020
Published
The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of the design and establishment of the Regional Investment Corporation.
Entity
Across Entities
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 9 of 2024–25)
Published: Tuesday 29 October 2024
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the National Health and Medical Research Council’s fraud control arrangements.
Entity
National Health and Medical Research Council
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 31 of 2017–18)
Published: Wednesday 7 March 2018
Published
The objective of this audit was to examine the effectiveness of the Australian Federal Police in managing employee mental health.
Entity
Australian Federal Police (AFP)
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 10 of 2021–22)
Published: Thursday 25 November 2021
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of Industry Innovation and Science Australia's, the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources', and the Australian Taxation Office's administration of the Research and Development Tax Incentive program.
Entity
Australian Taxation Office; Industry Innovation and Science Australia; Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 6 of 2020–21)
Published: Thursday 10 September 2020
Published
The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Department of Defence’s design process and implementation to date of the Defence Export Strategy.
Entity
Department of Defence
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 49 of 2023–24)
Published: Thursday 27 June 2024
Published
The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Australian Research Council’s (ARC) management of corporate credit cards.
Entity
Australian Research Council
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 4 of 2023–24)
Published: Thursday 31 August 2023
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Department of Social Services’ (DSS’s) and Services Australia’s management of the accuracy and timeliness of welfare payments.
Entity
Services Australia; Department of Social Services
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 44 of 2016–17)
Published: Monday 27 March 2017
Published
The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of Army’s workforce planning.
Entity
Department of Defence
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 4 of 2015–16)
Published: Wednesday 30 September 2015
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the appropriateness of the use and reporting of confidentiality provisions in a sample of Australian Government contracts.
Entity
Department of Finance; Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet; Department of Social Services; Department of Veterans' Affairs
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 5 of 2019–20)
Published: Thursday 1 August 2019
Published
The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Australian Research Council’s (ARC’s) administration of the National Competitive Grants Program (NCGP).
Entity
Australian Research Council
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