Browse our range of publications including performance and financial statement audit reports, assurance review reports, information reports and annual reports.
This page lists completed performance audit reports. View all performance audits in-progress.
Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 29 of 2015–16)
Published: Wednesday 4 May 2016
Published
The audit objective was to assess the effectiveness of selected departments’ implementation of deregulation initiatives.
Entity
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet; Department of Communications and the Arts; Department of Health; Department of Industry, Innovation and Science
Contact
Please direct enquiries relating to reports through our contact page.
Type of content
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.
Contact
Please direct enquiries relating to reports through our contact page.
Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 11 of 2015–16)
Published: Thursday 3 December 2015
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of Indigenous Business Australia’s management and implementation of the Indigenous Home Ownership Program.
Entity
Indigenous Business Australia
Contact
Please direct enquiries relating to reports through our contact page.
Type of content
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
Contact
Please direct enquiries relating to reports through our contact page.
Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 1 of 2015–16)
Published: Wednesday 8 July 2015
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the administration of procurement initiatives to support opportunities for Indigenous Australians.
Entity
Department of Defence; Australian Taxation Office; Department of Human Services; Department of Employment; Department of Industry and Science; and Department of Education and Training
Contact
Please direct enquiries relating to reports through our contact page.
Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 51 of 2013–14)
Published: Wednesday 25 June 2014
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the administration of the Improving School Enrolment and Attendance through Welfare Reform Measure.
Entity
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Department of Human Services
Contact
Please direct enquiries relating to reports through our contact page.
Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 47 of 2013–14)
Published: Monday 23 June 2014
Published
The audit objective was to determine whether Australian Government agencies were implementing appropriate policies and processes to identify and manage conflicts of interest.
Entity
Across Agencies
Contact
Please direct enquiries relating to reports through our contact page.
Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 33 of 2013–14)
Published: Thursday 29 May 2014
Published
The objective of this audit was to determine whether Australian Government entities were implementing effective strategies to support increased Indigenous employment.
Entity
Across Agencies
Contact
Please direct enquiries relating to reports through our contact page.
Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 15 of 2013–14)
Published: Thursday 19 December 2013
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Indigenous Land Corporation’s administration of the Land Acquisition Program.
Entity
Indigenous Land Corporation
Contact
Please direct enquiries relating to reports through our contact page.
Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 10 of 2013–14)
Published: Wednesday 11 December 2013
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Torres Strait Regional Authority’s administration of its program and service delivery functions.
Entity
Torres Strait Regional Authority
Contact
Please direct enquiries relating to reports through our contact page.