PGPA Newsletter 113

A new Flipchart and List of Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (PGPA Act) Commonwealth entities and companies was issued on 3 November 2025.

Both the Flipchart and List have been updated to reflect the following change to current Commonwealth entities and companies for the PGPA Act:

Australian Naval Nuclear Power Safety Regulator – added
In the Defence portfolio – the Australian Naval Nuclear Power Safety Regulator is a new non-corporate Commonwealth entity, established by the Australian Naval Nuclear Power Safety Act 2024 on 1 November 2025.

ITC Technologies Pty Ltd – removed
In the Finance portfolio – ITC Technologies Pty Ltd ceased as a Commonwealth company for the PGPA Act at the same time the Australian Securities and Investments Commission deregistered ITC Technologies Pty Ltd as a company on 22 October 2025.

Further detail on this update is available in the Table of Changes for 2025-26. Here are the latest versions of the Flipchart and its associated List of Commonwealth entities and companies.

Feedback on the Flipchart and List and how you use these tools is always welcome and can be sent to PGPA@finance.gov.au.

We’re inviting all Digital Annual Reporting Tool (DART) users to take part in this year’s short survey and share their experience in using the DART.

Your feedback helps us see what’s working, where improvements have helped, and how we can keep making using the DART easier and its functionality more effective for you.

The survey takes less than 10 minutes to complete, and your feedback informs the enhancements that we make for next year’s release.

Take the survey here: Digital Annual Reporting Tool 2024-25 Survey
Please complete by: Friday, 28 November 2025.

Thank you for helping shape the next phase of the DART, your input makes a real difference.

Contact the Digital Reporting Team at dar@finance.gov.au if you have any questions.

• considerations for how to address the Government’s productivity objective through better balancing of risk mitigation with efficiency, growth and dynamism in SOEs and SOIs
• information on aligning SOEs and SOIs with the Regulatory Policy, Practice and Performance Framework
• guidance for regulators with functions across multiple portfolios or regulatory schemes
• clarification about when RMG-128 applies, and
• other improvements about process and timing.

For any questions, please contact APSRegulatoryReform@finance.gov.au.

Commonwealth Climate Disclosure (CCD) is the Government's policy for all Commonwealth entities and companies to publicly report on their exposure to climate risks and opportunities, as well as their actions to manage them. 

We’re pleased to inform you that the CCD Year 2 and Full (Year 3) Requirements and CCD Simplified Requirements are now available on the Department of Finance website.  

Following extensive consultation, this release marks the publication of Climate Disclosure Requirements for all eligible Commonwealth entities and companies into the future.

Implementation, as shown below, is based on entity type, size and profile and divided into ‘Tranches’.



For this financial year 2025–26:

• Tranche 1 entities will report under Year 2 Requirements and
• Tranche 2 entities will report under Year 1 Requirements.

Support services and resources are being developed and will be available via the Application Guidance webpage which is being updated regularly.

For queries or to arrange a meeting, please contact climateaction@finance.gov.au.