Finance and Administration

Responsible for providing the Australian people with an independent electoral service which meets their needs and encourages them to understand and participate in the electoral process.

The peak council of departments responsible for procurement and construction policy of the Australian Commonwealth, State and Territory Governments.

The Commission provides advice on: State and Territory finances; the inter-State distribution of local government funding; and funding for external territories.

Responsible for the management, investment and general administration of the Commonwealth Superannuation Scheme (CSS) and the Public Sector Superannuation Scheme (PSS).

Responsible for budget policy advice and process, Government accountability, governance and financial management frameworks, competitive tendering and contracting, shareholder advice on government business enterprises, and superannuation for Commonwealth employees.

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The independent statutory body that handles the pay of key Commonwealth offices including: Judges, MPs, and chief executive officers (CEOs) such as the heads of Departments and other full-time and part-time public offices.