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Financial management
Latest news
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CPA Australia share an article highlighting that even though there are noted benefits of digital financial reporting, Australia has no apparent, immediate plans to make it mandatory – even though many G20 countries have.
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CPA Australia share an article on how ethics are intertwined with the quality of an organisation’s financial reporting.
Courses
An eLearning module for new starters recognising responsibilities and accountabilities for managing public resources.
Resources
A full list of resource management guides to support the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (PGPA) from the Department of Finance website.
The Office for Women supports the government’s gender equality priorities and steward gender responsive budgeting by supporting the APS to build gender analysis capability.
The Budget Papers support the Budget-related decisions of government, providing the fiscal outlook for the Australian economy and highlighting major new initiatives of the government.
Good contract management is an essential component in achieving value for money for Australian Government procurements. The Australian Government Contract Management Guide provides practical process guidance at a practitioner level for Commonwealth officials who manage contracts.
Services Australia’s Financial Information Service can help individuals to make informed decisions regarding finances.
The MoneySmart webpage was created by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to provide free tools, tips and guidance to assist you to manage your finances.
The Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC) provides advice, resources and tools to help customers to understand their super funds and manage them better.
This eLearning course explains your responsibilities under the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.
When commissioning services, the Commonwealth Procurement Framework sets out the basic rules for all Commonwealth procurements and and the way entities undertake their own processes.