The Auditor General says the way Services Australia reports on the correctness and timeliness of its payments is biased.
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Report finds procurement panels stifling competition
Commonwealth procurement panels are stifling competition, a parliamentary inquiry has found.
Auditor to target Black Spot program amid claims of pork barrelling
The national audit office is undertaking an audit of the Black Spot grants program amid allegations of pork barrelling.
One in four govt workers comp payments for psychological issues
An audit of Comcare shows there were 4,500 claims last year, of which one in four were for psychological issues.
Treasury slammed over black economy report
The auditor’s office has slammed Treasury over its implementation of measures to rein in the black economy.
Minister orders review of community health grants program
Health Minister Mark Butler has ordered a departmental review of funding provided under the $2 billion Community Health and Hospitals Program.
Disaster recovery funding for states set to hit $6.5b
Commonwealth disaster recovery funding for states and territories is set to double.
Hunter Class frigates swept up in Defence projects inquiry
A parliamentary committee will include procurement of the Hunter Class frigates in its inquiry into major Defence projects.
Audit finds $423m cost blowout in future frigates program
An audit of the Future Frigates program has a found a $423m cost blowout, delays, and a lack of focus on value for money.
Report paints grim picture of Artbank program
The national audit office has criticised the federal government’s $42 million art collection and rental scheme.