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Regulation is a core function of government, overseeing services that touch all our lives – from the safety of our drinking water, and rehabilitation of old mine sites, to the quality of our kinder
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Modern slavery can occur in any industry and any sector. The United Nations estimates that there are approximately 40 million victims worldwide.
In March 2019, the Queensland Under Treasurer referred concerns to the Auditor-General about the delivery of the State Penalties Enforcement Registry (SPER) Reform Program.
Culture represents the norms, behaviours and ideas of a group, or an organisation, and is at the heart of how it operates. Culture influences how we behave, what we think and how we act.
In November 2019 we published our latest report on the results of the financial audits in the health sector. We included the Department of Health and 16 hospital and health services (HHSs) in this report.
When is a lease not a lease? When it does not meet the definition of a lease.
Climate-related risks are an emerging area that may have a direct impact on entities’ financial statements.
Our audit topics are wide-ranging and cover challenges facing the public sector across all aspects of government service delivery.
Over the past few months, QAO has been undergoing significant change as we position our business for the future and harness the opportunities facing us.
To round out 2019, below are some areas of focus for our public sector clients. These are drawn from our latest financial audit work and analysis across all entities.