This page helps entities understand the guidelines around receiving, handling and spending money. Receiving money Appropriations The process for entities receiving money through enabling legislation. Charging Guidance for entities who charge for Government products and services. Collecting revenue or money The process of retaining receipts for future use. Borrowing Contains the guidelines for entity’s who raise funds by way of external financing facilities. Handling money Banking Covers the procedures for handling and administration of bank accounts. Managing debts Mechanisms for debt recovery and waivers of debt. Investments Legislative requirements and guidance on entities investing public resources for financial gain. Other CRF Money The process for handling other CRF money. Spending money Committing money The processes that relate to Government expenditure. Procurement Procurement guidelines which covers the purchase or hire of services for Government. Indemnities Contingent liabilities that are covered by the Commonwealth. Making a payment of an amount owed to a person at time of death Monies owed by the Commonwealth to a person at the time of their death. Discretionary payments Financial assistance granted by the Commonwealth through relevant redress schemes. Grants Government grants to non-Government stakeholders under the Grants policy framework.
