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Performance audit report

Auditor-General Report No. 39 of 2000–01

Published

Monday 28 May 2001

Portfolio

Finance

Entity

Centrelink

Sector

Centrelink

Finance

The audit was conducted as a joint financial statement and performance audit of Centrelink's Information and Technology (I&T) systems. The objective of the financial statement component of the audit was to express an opinion on whether Centrelink could rely on its I&T systems to support production of a reliable set of financial information for the financial statements. The objective of the performance audit component was to determine whether Centrelink's I&T systems outputs adequately met quality and service delivery targets.