Performance Information in Portfolio Budget Statements

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Performance audit report

Auditor-General Report No. 18 of 2001–02

Published

Thursday 1 November 2001

Portfolio

Across Entities

Entity

Across Agency

The ANAO examined the performance information in the 2000-01 Portfolio Budget Statements (PBS) for a mix of ten small and large agencies. The objective of the audit was to assess the appropriateness of the performance information in the selected PBS, the reporting of performance information in annual reports and agency arrangements to identify and collect this information.