Directories

Department of Finance and Deregulation - Web Resources

Key web pages and entry points for the Department of Finance and Deregulation

A-Z list of telephone contact numbers by subject

This page provides an alphabetical listing of Australian Government 'Hotline' contact numbers by subject.

http://www.directory.gov.au/staticContent.shtml?page=serviceAB

Arrangements for Australian Government employees

There is a variety of superannuation arrangements applying to Australian Government employees and statutory office holders (office holders). This page describes the superannuation options available with links to the relevant Acts and further information on the superannuation schemes available.

http://www.finance.gov.au/superannuation/arrangements-for-australian-government-employees/index.html

Australian Government ICT Entry-level Programs

If you are looking for a challenge, can work as part of a team and have a keen interest in Information and Communications Technology (ICT), then kick start your ICT career as an Apprentice or Cadet in the Australian Government!

/topics/ict-entry-level-programs

Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO)

The Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO), Department of Finance and Deregulation works across government to maintain Australia's position as a leader in the productive application of information and communications technologies to government administration, information and services.

http://www.finance.gov.au/agimo/

Australian Government publishing information

Index of Australian Government publishing information. Topics covered include electronic publishing, publications guidelines, Australian Government Design and printing standards, including the Australian Style Manual

http://www.finance.gov.au/e-government/service-improvement-and-delivery/publishing-information/index.html

Better practice checklists & guides

Better Practice Principles, Guides and Checklists have been created to help executives, business managers, web managers and others quickly improve their understanding of a range of issues associated with the provision of services online. The documents are produced by areas in the Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO) in collaboration with government agencies.

http://www.finance.gov.au/e-government/better-practice-and-collaboration/better-practice-checklists/index.html

Calculate duty

australia.gov.au page listing state duty calculators for duty payable on land and business transfers.

/services/service-task/calculate

Change my address

If you're moving house there's a range of people and organisations that you need to notify.

http://australia.gov.au/services/service-task/change-my-address

Code of Conduct for Ministerial Staff

The importance of the role of Ministerial staff in providing advice and assistance to Ministers in the performance of their functions is well recognised and accepted. Their closeness to the most significant decisions of government is a privilege that carries with it an obligation to act at all times with integrity and awareness of the expectation of the Australian community that the highest standards of conduct will be observed.

http://www.smos.gov.au/media/code_of_conduct.html

Comcover

Comcover is the Australian Government's general insurance fund. Comcover provides insurance and risk management services to Australian Government Departments and agencies.

http://www.comcover.gov.au/

Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 (CAC Act) bodies

Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 (CAC Act) bodies are entities that are subject to the CAC Act. These are Commonwealth authorities and Commonwealth companies. This page provides links to Flipchart of FMA Act Agencies / CAC Act Bodies and List of CAC Act Bodies.

http://www.finance.gov.au/financial-framework/cac-legislation/cac-bodies.html

Commonwealth procurement guidelines - FMG 1

The Commonwealth Procurement Guidelines (CPGs) establish the core procurement policy framework and articulate the Government's expectations of all departments and agencies (agencies) subject to the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 (FMA Act) and their officials when performing duties in relation to procurement.

http://www.finance.gov.au/publications/fmg-series/procurement-guidelines/index.html

Daylight Saving

With a land mass of close to 7.7 million square kilometres, Australia is the world’s sixth largest country and is divided into three separate time zones. Information on this page includes Daylight Saving and links to those states and territories that observe it.

http://www.australia.gov.au/about-australia/our-country/time

Enrol to vote

You can enrol to vote for the first time or get back on the roll if you: are an Australian citizen or a British subject who was enrolled on 25 January 1984, and are 18 years or older, and have lived at your current address for at least one month.

http://www.aec.gov.au/enrol/

Finance and Deregulation annual report

Index page to the Department of Finance and Deregulation annual reports. Reports are available in PDF and HTML format.

http://www.finance.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/

Finance and Deregulation portfolio budget statements 2013-14

Links to the Department's Portfolio Budget Statements 2013-14.

http://www.finance.gov.au/publications/portfolio-budget-statements/index.html

Financial framework

The financial framework underpins the appropriation, expenditure and use of money and resources within the Australian Government. It is an important feature of an accountable and transparent public sector and informs the daily work of Australian Government agencies, office holders and their employees.

http://www.finance.gov.au/financial-framework/

Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 (FMA Act) Agencies

The Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 (FMA Act) applies to Agencies that are financially part of the Commonwealth as a single legal entity. This page provides links to Flipchart of FMA Act Agencies / CAC Act Bodies and List of FMA Agencies.

http://www.finance.gov.au/financial-framework/fma-legislation/fma-agencies.html

ICT Procurement

Index of ICT Procurement links including e-Procurement, ICT Sourcing, Source IT model contracts, GITC4, ICT Management Consultant Multi Use List and Australian Government Telecommunications Arrangement (AGTA).

http://www.finance.gov.au/procurement/ict-procurement/index.html

Information and communication technology multi use list (ICT MUL)

The ICT MUL is a list of ICT suppliers that Australian Government agencies can use to source ICT goods and services and to select tender.

https://www.tenders.gov.au/?event=ICTMUL:public.ICTMUL.home

Information and Communications Technology Strategy 2012 – 2015

The ICT Strategy outlines the benefits that are expected to arise from a strategic and coordinated approach to developing and using ICT in Australian Government agencies. It positions the APS to respond to rapid technological change.

http://www.finance.gov.au/e-government/strategy-and-governance/ict_strategy_2012_2015/index.html

Mobile Directory

mobile web browser - Government Online Directory provides a guide to the structure, organisations and key people in the Australian Government.

http://m.directory.gov.au/

Office of Best Practice Regulation (OBPR)

The Office of Best Practice Regulation (OBPR) promotes the Government’s objective of improving the effectiveness and efficiency of regulation.

http://www.finance.gov.au/obpr/about/

Procurement

The Australian Government Procurement Policy Framework establishes the principles for the government's acquisition of property and services. The framework is based on the principles of value for money; efficient, effective and ethical use of resources; and accountability and transparency in Australian Government procurement activities.

http://www.finance.gov.au/procurement/

Superannuation circulars

This page provides information about superannuation circulars issued by the Department of Finance and Deregulation.

http://www.finance.gov.au/archive/archive-of-publications/superannuation-circulars/index.html

Your Rights and Obligations: Immigration Facts for Workers

An information booklet to assist workers from overseas to know their rights and thereby help reduce the incidence of exploitation. Booklets have been translated and are available in several languages.

australia.gov.au