RMG-134 has been updated with no policy changes. The updates feature:
- better practice examples of Statements of preparation, and Results and Analysis from entities who were subject to the Auditor-General audits of their 2023–24 annual performance statements (see 'Better practice examples').
- additional guidance under What are annual performance statements regarding:
- the requirements under section 16F(1) of the PGPA Rule
- Changes to performance measures since the Portfolio Budget Statements.
- minor formatting changes.
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Audience
This guide is for officials of Commonwealth entities (non-corporate Commonwealth entities and corporate Commonwealth entities) who are responsible for assisting their accountable authority to prepare annual performance statements.
Key points
This guide:
- outlines the requirements for entities producing annual performance statements
- provides guidance to assist accountable authorities to prepare and publish annual performance statements for their entities.