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TSY
Treasury
Released
3712
7 pages
PDF
Treasury provided urgent briefing advice to Assistant Minister Andrew Leigh on confirming the Government's decision to maintain identical topics in the 2026 Census compared to 2021, rejecting the ABS's June 2024 recommendation for five topic changes to the Census & Statistics…
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TSY
Treasury
Released
3719
22 pages
PDF
Treasury engaged Dr Craig Emerson as the Reviewer to conduct the second review of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct under the Competition and Consumer (Industry Codes—Food and Grocery) Regulation 2015. The deed required Emerson to conduct targeted public consultation with key…
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TSY
Treasury
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3716
3 pages
PDF
Treasury sought a comprehensive integrated advertising campaign from The Monkeys creative agency to build public awareness of the Future Made in Australia policy objectives and benefits. The request for quote outlined a multi-stage creative development process, including concept…
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TSY
Treasury
Released
3741
3 pages
PDF
This disclosure contains Treasury and ATO correspondence and modelling from July-November 2023 regarding the D33 tax exemption for electric vehicles under fringe benefits tax (FBT). The documents include technical emails discussing a D33 costing model that projects EV uptake…
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TSY
Treasury
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3700
131 pages
PDF
The disclosure consists of an email from the Australian Banking Association to Treasury officials dated September 2023, accompanied by a regulatory landscape document. The ABA notified Treasury that it planned to formally correspond with the Treasurer the following week, along…
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TSY
Treasury
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3702
10 pages
PDF
Treasury engaged advertising agency Clemenger BBDO to develop a website for the "Supporting Australians" program, with a tax invoice dated 30 August 2024. The scope covers scoping, user experience design, design, development, testing and handover of the website build. The…
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TSY
Treasury
Released
3757
24 pages
PDF
Treasury prepared a draft 2024 Curtin Oration for delivery by the Treasurer on 25-26 August 2024. Internal emails between Treasury and Prime Minister's Office staff show the speech underwent editorial review before release. Key feedback included requests to incorporate specific…
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TSY
Treasury
Released
3737
1 page
PDF
Treasury disclosed costs and frequency of Welcome to Country Ceremonies held during financial years 2022/23 and 2023/24. In 2022/23, two ceremonies were held at a total cost of $950 (GST inclusive). In 2023/24, three ceremonies were conducted with total expenditure of $1,984…
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TSY
Treasury
Released
3694
48 pages
PDF
This draft Australian Bankers' Association document outlines framework options for handling scams complaints across financial and communications sectors. It diagrams the relationship between internal dispute resolution (IDR) and external dispute resolution (EDR) schemes, noting…
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TSY
Treasury
Released
3699
16 pages
PDF
Treasury released contract variations for the "Supporting Australians Campaign" with advertising agency Clemenger BBDO (contract C04941). The first variation increased the contract value by $7,150 (including GST) to cover additional treatment costs for securing a Director and…
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TSY
Treasury
Released
3683
2 pages
PDF
This FOI release comprises internal emails from the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) regarding Treasury bond issuance. In April 2023, AOFM staff sought approval from Anna Hughes to appoint a syndicate panel for issuing a new December 2034 Treasury Bond, citing…
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TSY
Treasury
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3682
23 pages
PDF
The Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) exchanged correspondence with ANZ Bank regarding the accuracy of Australian Government Securities turnover data for the 2022-23 financial year. In August 2023, AOFM sent ANZ aggregated monthly turnover data and requested…
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TSY
Treasury
Released
3724
6 pages
PDF
This is a Question time brief from Treasury dated September 2024 supporting ministerial responses on negative gearing policy. The brief confirms the Government has no plans to change negative gearing arrangements, while reaffirming commitment to broader housing reform. It…
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TSY
Treasury
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3681
12 pages
PDF
Treasury held correspondence and meetings with ANZ regarding secondary market turnover survey submissions for May and June 2024. An ANZ representative sent a letter on 19 July 2024 explaining the bank's approach to these surveys and proposing a discussion meeting with the…
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TSY
Treasury
Released
3718
20 pages
PDF
The Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) CEO's travel costs for March-April 2024 are detailed across two trips. The Japan trip (12-15 March) totalled $9,902.70, comprising flights ($7,263.50), accommodation at the New Otani Tokyo ($1,737.38), food and beverage…
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TSY
Treasury
Released
3717
9 pages
PDF
Treasury Secretary Dr Steven Kevin Kennedy's USA travel from 1 March to 31 May 2024 cost $27,296.15, comprising international accommodation ($2,663.11), flight travel ($22,453.35), ground travel ($1,823.92), domestic accommodation ($245.00), and wifi charges ($110.77). The…
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TSY
Treasury
Released
3713
19 pages
PDF
Treasury released the Treasurer's 26 August 2024 John Curtin Research Centre oration, which outlined three key themes: a vision for Australia's "fourth economy" leveraging energy, technology, demography, industry and geography; acknowledgment that the upcoming election would be…
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TSY
Treasury
Released
3711
38 pages
PDF
The Australian Bureau of Statistics recommended five changes to topics for the 2026 Census, submitted to Assistant Minister Andrew Leigh in June 2024. The ABS proposes adding Gender and Sexual orientation as new topics, removing the Number of children ever born topic, and…
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TSY
Treasury
Released
3671
72 pages
PDF
This June 2022 ministerial submission from Treasury to the Assistant Treasurer outlines post-Financial Services Royal Commission implementation priorities. Of 54 FSRC recommendations, 43 had been completed, leaving two major outstanding legislative measures: the Compensation…
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TSY
Treasury
Released
3675
134 pages
PDF
Treasury documents from August-September 2023 detail government consultation on anti-scams legislation. The materials include meeting notes and policy briefs showing Treasury's Market Conduct and Digital Division engaged regularly with banking sector representatives (COBA, ABA…