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Government gets rapped knuckles over lack of financial transparency

Lack of transparency did not breach law but the Treasury did require spending disclosures.

Brent Edwards Tue, 02 Nov 2021

Auditor-General John Ryan has told the government to do better when it comes to being transparent about public spending.

Ryan said it was not simply good enough for the government to announce policy initiatives. The public also needed to be able to know where the money was coming from and where

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Brent Edwards Tue, 02 Nov 2021
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