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Type of content
Performance audit in-progress
New
Due to table: March, 2022
Commenced
The objective of this audit is to assess the effectiveness of the department in managing the integrity of payments to employment service providers.
Entity
Department of Education, Skills and Employment
Contact
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Type of content
Performance audit in-progress
Due to table: November, 2021
Report preparation
The objective of this audit is to assess the effectiveness of the Department of Education, Skills and Employment’s arrangements in administering wage subsidies linked to employment programs.
Entity
Department of Education, Skills and Employment
Contact
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Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 32 of 2018–19)
Published: Friday 29 March 2019
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Phoenix Taskforce to combat illegal phoenix activities.
Entity
Across Entities
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Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 41 of 2017–18)
Published: Monday 21 May 2018
Published
The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Efficiency through Contestability Programme in supporting entities to improve the efficient delivery of government functions.
Entity
Across Entities
Contact
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Type of content
Assurance review (Auditor-General Report No. 40 of 2017–18)
Published: Tuesday 15 May 2018
Published
The objective of this review was to determine whether the establishment and early implementation of the Fair Entitlements Guarantee Recovery Program by the Department of Jobs and Small Business has provided a sound basis for achieving value for money.
Entity
Department of Jobs and Small Business
Contact
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Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 33 of 2017–18)
Published: Wednesday 28 March 2018
Published
The objective of the audit was to continue to examine the progress of the implementation of the annual performance statements requirements under the PGPA Act and the PGPA Rule by the selected entities. The audit was also designed to:
- provide insights to entities more broadly, to encourage improved performance; and
- continue the development of the ANAO’s methodology to support the possible future implementation of annual audits of performance statements.
Entity
Across Entities
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Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 14 of 2017–18)
Published: Tuesday 31 October 2017
Published
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.
Entity
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet; Department of Employment; Department of Human Services
Contact
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Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 6 of 2017–18)
Published: Tuesday 15 August 2017
Published
The audit objective was to assess how effectively the selected public sector entities manage risk.
Entity
Department of Employment; Department of Health; Australian Communications and Media Authority; Australian Fisheries Management Authority
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Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 4 of 2017–18)
Published: Wednesday 12 July 2017
Published
The audit objective was to assess whether the Department of Employment effectively designed and monitors the progress of the jobactive program.
Entity
Department of Employment
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Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 51 of 2016–17)
Published: Monday 22 May 2017
Published
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.
Entity
Department of Social Services; Department of Human Services
Contact
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