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12/12/2024
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Act of grace payment
Activities
Additional Estimates (AEs)
Additional rules
Administer
Administered items
Administrative Arrangements Order (AAO)
Advance to the Finance Minister (AFM)
Agency Resourcing Table
Amount owing to the Commonwealth
Annual appropriations
Annual performance statements
Annual report
Application process
Approach to market
Appropriation
Appropriations and Cash Management Module (ACM)
Approver
APS employee
Arrangement
Assessment criteria
Audit
Audit committee
AusTender
Australian Accounting Standards (AASs and AASBs)
Australian Government
Authorisation
Authority
Bank
Bankable money
Baseline
Benchmarking
Beneficiaries
Body
Body corporate
Budget Cabinet
Budget Papers
Cabinet submission, minute, memorandum
Capital expenditure
Capital measure
Central Budget Management System (CBMS)
Central departments or central entities
Charges
Charter of Budget Honesty Act 1998 (Charter)
Closed non-competitive processes
Comcare
Comcover
Commission
Commitment of relevant money
Commonwealth
Commonwealth company
Commonwealth credit card
Commonwealth entity
Commonwealth entity premises
Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs)
Company
Consolidated financial statements (CFS)
Consolidated Revenue Fund
Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF)
Contestability
Contingency reserve
Contingent asset and liability
Contract management
Coordinated procurements
Corporate Commonwealth entity (CCE)
Corporate governance
Corporate plan
Corporations Act company
Cost recovery
Costings
Custody of relevant money
Custody of relevant property
Debt (amount owing to the Commonwealth)
Defective administration
Delegate
Delegation
Demand-driven
Department of State
Departmental capital budget (DCB), administered capital budget (ACB)
Departmental items
Determination
Director
Drawdown
Economical
Effective
Efficiency dividend
Efficient
Eligibility
Enabling Legislation
Enabling legislation
Entity
Estimates
Estimates memoranda
Ethical
Evaluation
Executive Agency
Expenditure
Expenditure Review Committee (ERC)
External Committee
Final Budget Outcome (FBO)
Finance law
Financial results
Fiscal balance
Fiscal policy
Forward estimates
Fraud (against the Commonwealth)
General Government Sector
General government sector (GGS)
General revenue assistance
Gifting
Governance
Governing body
Government business enterprise (GBE)
Government finance statistics (GFS)
Government policy order (GPO)
Grant activity(ies)
Grant agreement
Grant opportunity
Grant Opportunity Guidelines (GOGs)
GrantConnect
Grantee
Grants administration
Grants lifecycle
Guarantee
Indemnity
Indexation
Intelligence or security agency
Inter-entity agreement
Intergenerational report
Investment
Key performance indicator (KPI)
Legal Services Directions
Legislation
Liability cap
Listed entity
Listed law enforcement agency
Machinery of Government (MoG)
Material entities
Materiality
Measure
Member
Memorandum of understanding (MOU)
Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO)
Minister
Monitoring
National partnership payments
National specific purpose payments
Net debt
Net worth
New policy proposals (NPPs)
Non-competitive, open processes
Non-corporate Commonwealth entity (NCE)
Non-ongoing APS employee
Non-operating appropriation
Non-recovery of a debt (write-off)
Notional payments and receipts
Objectives
Official
Official Public Account (OPA)
One-off ad hoc grants
Ongoing APS employee
Open, competitive processes
Operations
Other Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF) money
Other CRF money
Outcomes
Parameters
Parliamentary Department
Parliamentary department
Payment pending probate
Performance management
Performance measurement
Person
Portfolio
Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements (PAES)
Portfolio Budget Statements (PB Statements)
Portfolio Budget Submissions (PB Subs)
Portfolio Supplementary Additional Estimates Statements (PSAESs)
Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Outlook (PEFO)
Presiding officer
Priorities
Procurement
Procurement method
Procurement-connected policies
Program
Proper use
Public financial corporations (PFC)
Public non-financial corporations
Public private partnerships
Public resources
Public sector governance
Public Service Act 1999
Purchaser–provider arrangements
Purposes
Regulatory power
Related entity
Relevant money
Relevant procurement thresholds
Relevant property
Reporting period
Responsible minister
Retained receipts
Revenue
Risk
Risk management
Rules
Savings measure
Scheme for Compensation for Detriment caused by Defective Administration (CDDA Scheme)
Section 75 transfers
Selection criteria
Selection process
Senate Estimates
Service charters
Special Account
Special account
Special appropriation
Statutory Agency
Statutory Authority
Statutory Corporation
Subsidiary
Targeted or restricted competitive processes
Third parties
Unbankable money
Underlying cash balance
Value for money
Waiver
Warranty
Whole-of-government (or total Commonwealth public sector)
Wholly-owned Commonwealth company