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Better Practice Guide
 * 1. Introduction
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 * 2. Framework for preparing financial statements
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   of directors in Commonwealth GBE's Guidelines
 * WSA Co Limited

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 * Frequently Asked Questions - Medibank Sale

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of directors in Commonwealth GBE's Guidelines
 * Director Rules and Duties
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 * Open submenu (Accounting for Leases (RMG 110))Accounting for Leases (RMG 110)
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   annual appropriations (RMG 116)
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   reports for Commonwealth companies (RMG 137)
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   136))Annual reports for corporate Commonwealth entities (RMG 136)
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   135))Annual reports for non-corporate Commonwealth entities (RMG 135)
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   Commitments (RMG 412)
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   government sector (RMG 124))Capital budgeting by Commonwealth entities in the
   general government sector (RMG 124)
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   500))Commonwealth Property Management Framework (RMG 500)
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   for annual reports (RMG 139))Commonwealth companies' executive remuneration
   reporting guide for annual reports (RMG 139)
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   reports (RMG 138)
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   plans for Commonwealth entities (RMG 132)
 * Designating transfers of assets and liabilities as 'contributions by owners'
   (equity) (RMG 123)
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   Charging Framework (RMG 302)
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   internal accountability
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   Assessment Tool (RMG 107)
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   Investment Vehicles (SIVs) (RMG 127)
 * The banking of cash by Commonwealth entities (RMG 413)
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   of the Australian Government Public Sector

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 * Discount rates
 * Identifying a lease
 * Lease incentives
 * Lease term
 * Make good
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 * Right-of-use assets
 * Subleases
 * Variable lease payments

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annual appropriations (RMG 116)
 * Appendix 2 – Illustrative examples for Administered appropriations (A)

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reports for Commonwealth companies (RMG 137)
 * Annual report content requirements
 * Approval, publication & presentation requirements
 * List of requirements - Commonwealth companies
 * What is an annual report?

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136))Annual reports for corporate Commonwealth entities (RMG 136)
 * Annual report content requirements
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 * List of requirements - corporate Commonwealth entities
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135))Annual reports for non-corporate Commonwealth entities (RMG 135)
 * Annual report content requirements
 * List of requirements - non-corporate Commonwealth entities
 * Publication & presentation requirements
 * What is an annual report?

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government sector (RMG 124))Capital budgeting by Commonwealth entities in the
general government sector (RMG 124)
 * Capital budget planning and reporting
 * Capital funding in the budget process
 * Equity injections, administered assets and liabilities, other sources of
   funding
 * New policy proposals
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Property Management Framework (RMG 500)
 * Budgeting and Funding
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 * Defining P50 and P80
 * Introduction
 * Leasing
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 * Ownership and Disposals
 * Planning
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 * Reporting

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for annual reports (RMG 139))Commonwealth companies' executive remuneration
reporting guide for annual reports (RMG 139)
 * How to calculate & report
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plans for Commonwealth entities (RMG 132)
 * Better practice examples

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Authorities (RMG 200)
 * Duties in relation to you and others
 * Duties to govern your entity
 * Duty to establish and maintain systems relating to risk and control
 * Duty to keep your responsible Minister and the Finance Minister informed
 * Improving performance reporting and accountability
 * Other legal requirements

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(RMG 203)
 * Appendix A - Comparison of complementary duties of the PGPA Act and the
   Public Service Act
 * Duty in relation to information
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 * Duty of care and diligence
 * Duty to act honestly, in good faith and for a proper purpose
 * Duty to disclose interests
 * Sanctions for breaching the general duties

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Charging Framework (RMG 302)
 * Australian Government Cost Recovery Policy
 * Glossary of terms for the Charging Framework
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 * Portfolio Charging Reviews
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 * What is the Australian Government Charging Framework?

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 * Banking Money
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accountability
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 * *NEW Implementing the Commonwealth Risk Management Policy (RMG 211)
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 * Annual Reporting
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   Framework

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Framework
 * Evaluation in the Commonwealth (RMG 130)
 * Measuring
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Assessment Tool (RMG 107)
 * Completing the Risk Potential Assessment Tool

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Investment Vehicles (SIVs) (RMG 127)
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 * Cooperation and collaboration
 * Planning and reporting
 * Risk governance and management

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the Australian Government Public Sector
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   Government Organisations Register
 * Commonwealth Governance Structures Policy (Governance Policy)
 * Creating a new government body
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 * Types of Australian Government Bodies

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Government Organisations Register
 * AGOR Quarterly Report
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 * 2019 Commonwealth Procurement Awards for Excellence – Recipients
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 * 2022 Commonwealth Procurement Awards for Excellence – Recipients
 * 2024 Commonwealth Procurement and Contract Management Awards for Excellence
 * Business Advisory
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 * Centre of Procurement Excellence
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   Suite (CCS)
 * Commonwealth Contracting Suite - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
 * Commonwealth Procurement Awards for Excellence – Nominations Now Open!
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   Code of Conduct
 * Contract Management Guide
 * Enterprise Resource Planning Software as a Service
 * Governance and Executive Search
 * Open submenu (Procurement Policy Notes)Procurement Policy Notes
 * Procurement complaints
 * Public consultation Economic Benefits Guidance
 * Statistics on Australian Government Procurement Contracts
 * The Stationery and Office Supplies (SOS II) Panel
 * Open submenu (Vehicle Leasing & Fleet Management)Vehicle Leasing & Fleet
   Management
 * Open submenu (Whole of Australian Government Procurement)Whole of Australian
   Government Procurement

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Government
 * Open submenu (Accountability and Transparency)Accountability and Transparency
 * Additional Reporting on Confidentiality
 * Assessing Financial Viability
 * Confidentiality Throughout the Procurement Cycle
 * Contract Issues
 * Contracts End Dates
 * Cooperative Agency Procurement
 * Ethics and Probity in Procurement
 * Exemptions from Division Two
 * Handling Complaints
 * Incorporating Sustainability
 * Panel Arrangements
 * Policy Framework
 * Policy Framework
 * Procurement Connected Policies
 * Open submenu (Procurement Practice)Procurement Practice
 * Procurement Process Considerations
 * Providing Feedback
 * Reporting Requirements
 * Third Party Procurement
 * Transparency in Commonwealth Government Procurement

Close submenu (Accountability and Transparency)Accountability and Transparency
 * Ministerial involvement in the conduct of procurement

Close submenu (Procurement Practice)Procurement Practice
 * SME Exemption

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Suite (CCS)
 * Change Record September 2022

Close submenu (Commonwealth Procurement Rules)Commonwealth Procurement Rules
 * Accountability and Transparency
 * Additional Rules
 * Appendix A: Exemptions
 * Appendix B: Definitions
 * Efficient, Effective, Economical and Ethical Procurement
 * Encouraging Competition
 * Foreword
 * How to Use the Commonwealth Procurement Rules
 * Procurement Framework
 * Procurement Method
 * Procurement Risk
 * Value for Money

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of Conduct
 * Commonwealth Supplier Code of Conduct
 * Guidance for Commonwealth entities

Close submenu (Procurement Policy Notes)Procurement Policy Notes
 * COVID-19 – Procurement Policy Note
 * Policy Note
 * Procurement Policy Note - Preclusion of Engineered Stone in Commonwealth
   Contracts
 * Procurement Policy Note - Ethical conduct of tenderers and suppliers

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Management
 * Fleet Vehicle Selection Policy
 * Insurance Risk Management
 * Roles and Responsibilities - AGF, Entity Fleet Managers and sgfleet

Close submenu (Whole of Australian Government Procurement)Whole of Australian
Government Procurement
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   Panel
 * People Panel

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Panel
 * About the panel
 * MAS Panel user guide
 * Order Services
 * Panel Refresh - MAS Panel
 * Reporting - MAS Panel
 * Scope of Services
 * Use the panel
 * What's new - MAS Panel

Close submenu (Property and Construction)Property and Construction
 * Australian Government Property Register
 * Centres for National Resilience
 * Commonwealth Land Holdings
 * Commonwealth Property Disposal Policy
 * Glossary
 * Key contacts for Property and Construction
 * Lands Acquisition Act 1989 (LAA)
 * Open submenu (Leased office accommodation)Leased office accommodation
 * National Security Office Precinct
 * Occupancy Report
 * Planning Guidance
 * Open submenu (Property Compliance Reporting)Property Compliance Reporting
 * Property Services Coordinated Procurement
 * Public Works Committee

Close submenu (Leased office accommodation)Leased office accommodation
 * Australian Government Office Occupancy Report

Close submenu (Property Compliance Reporting)Property Compliance Reporting
 * Annual Compliance Report - 2023
 * Golden Sun Moth Archival Record

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 * Australian Data Strategy
 * Open submenu (Data and Digital Ministers Meeting)Data and Digital Ministers
   Meeting
 * Data sharing factsheets
 * Open submenu (Public Data Policy)Public Data Policy

Close submenu (Data and Digital Ministers Meeting)Data and Digital Ministers
Meeting
 * Australian Data Network
 * Data and Digital Ministers Meeting - Trust Principles
 * Intergovernmental Agreement on Data Sharing
 * Multilateral Data Sharing Agreement
 * Open submenu (National framework for the assurance of artificial intelligence
   in government)National framework for the assurance of artificial intelligence
   in government
 * State of the Data and Digital Nation
 * Terms of Reference

Close submenu (National framework for the assurance of artificial intelligence
in government)National framework for the assurance of artificial intelligence in
government
 * Cornerstones of assurance
 * Implementing Australia’s AI Ethics Principles in government
 * Introduction
 * Resources
 * Statement from Data and Digital Ministers

Close submenu (Public Data Policy)Public Data Policy
 * Chief Data Officer Information Pack
 * Open submenu (Commonwealth Data Ecosystem)Commonwealth Data Ecosystem
 * Data Champions Network
 * Data Ethics Framework
 * Data Governance Framwork
 * Data Integration Partnership for Australia
 * Data Maturity Assessment Tool
 * Data Sharing and Release Reforms
 * Open submenu (Graduate Data Network)Graduate Data Network
 * SES Accountabilities for Data

Close submenu (Commonwealth Data Ecosystem)Commonwealth Data Ecosystem
 * Access
 * Analyse, Use and Share
 * Capability & Culture
 * Data by Design
 * Describe
 * Integrate
 * Preserve and destroy
 * Security

Close submenu (Graduate Data Network)Graduate Data Network
 * Graduate Data Network Events
 * Open submenu (Key dates and progress)Key dates and progress

Close submenu (Key dates and progress)Key dates and progress
 * Delving into Data at the 2022 Graduate Forum

Close submenu (Service Delivery Office)Service Delivery Office
 * SDO About Us
 * SDO Our Services

Close submenu (Setting up a Commonwealth entity)Setting up a Commonwealth entity
 * Accommodation
 * Appointments and staffing
 * Check if you're ready
 * Communications & Media
 * Funding & financial
 * Governance & compliance
 * IT & security
 * Information Management
 * Information Management
 * Initial priorities
 * Key contacts for establishing a new entity
 * Risk and Insurance
 * Risk and Insurance
 * Tax & superannuation
 * Using this guide
 * Work health & safety

Close submenu (Specialist Investment Vehicles )Specialist Investment Vehicles
 * Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific
 * Clean Energy Finance Corporation
 * Export Finance Australia
 * Housing Australia
 * National Reconstruction Fund Corporation
 * Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility
 * Regional Investment Corporation

Close submenu (Superannuation)Superannuation
 * Open submenu (Arrangements for Australian Government employees and statutory
   office holders)Arrangements for Australian Government employees and statutory
   office holders
 * Open submenu (Arrangements for Federal Judges, Governors-General and Federal
   Circuit Court Judges)Arrangements for Federal Judges, Governors-General and
   Federal Circuit Court Judges
 * Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Scheme
 * Open submenu (Parliamentary Superannuation)Parliamentary Superannuation
 * Open submenu (Superannuation costs and reports)Superannuation costs and
   reports

Close submenu (Arrangements for Australian Government employees and statutory
office holders)Arrangements for Australian Government employees and statutory
office holders
 * Arrangements Under the Superannuation (Productivity Benefit) Act 1988
 * Choice of Superannuation Funds for New Australian Government Employees
 * Commonwealth Superannuation Scheme (CSS)
 * Open submenu (Governance - Superannuation)Governance - Superannuation
 * Public Sector Superannuation Accumulation Plan (PSSAP)
 * Public Sector Superannuation Scheme (PSS)

Close submenu (Governance - Superannuation)Governance - Superannuation
 * Relevant legislation and responsible ministers

Close submenu (Arrangements for Federal Judges, Governors-General and Federal
Circuit Court Judges)Arrangements for Federal Judges, Governors-General and
Federal Circuit Court Judges
 * Division 2 Judges of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
 * Governor General
 * Judge

Close submenu (Parliamentary Superannuation)Parliamentary Superannuation
 * Overview of the Parliamentary Superannuation Act 2004
 * Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1948 - Parliamentary
   Contributory Superannuation Scheme (PCSS)
 * Open submenu (Parliamentary Salaries)Parliamentary Salaries

Close submenu (Parliamentary Salaries)Parliamentary Salaries
 * Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1948 - Parliamentary
   Contributory Superannuation Scheme (PCSS)

Close submenu (Superannuation costs and reports)Superannuation costs and reports
 * Charges for Actuarial Accounts
 * Employer Responsibilities & Costs
 * Judges of the Federal Circuit Court of Australia Long Term Cost Reports
 * Judges' Pensions Scheme - Long Term Cost Reports
 * PCSS Long Term Cost Reports
 * PSS and CSS Long Term Cost Reports
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