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Enquiries: Agency Support Division, Public Sector Commission Dumas House, 2 Havelock Street, West Perth 6005 Locked Bag 3002, West Perth WA 6872 Telephone: (08) 6552 8500 Fax: (08) 6552 8710 Email: agencysupport@psc.wa.gov.au Website: www.publicsector.wa.gov.au © State of Western Australia 2012 There is no objection to this publication being copied in whole or part, provided there is due acknowledgement of any material quoted or reproduced from the publication. Published by the Public Sector Commission (Western Australia), March 2013. Copies of this report are available on the Public Sector Commission website at www.publicsector.wa.gov.au. Disclaimer The Western Australian Government is committed to quality service to its customers and makes every attempt to ensure accuracy, currency and reliability of the data contained in these documents. However, changes in circumstances after time of publication may impact the quality of this information. Confirmation of the information may be sought from originating bodies or departments providing the information. Accessibility Copies of this document are available in alternative formats upon request. Annual reporting framework Error! Use the Home tab to apply Section Heading to the text that you want to appear here. 2
Contents Commissioner’s overview ......................................................................................... 4 Introduction ............................................................................................................... 5 1. Principles for reporting....................................................................................... 6 Quality of information .................................................................................... 6 Presentation .................................................................................................. 6 Readability..................................................................................................... 7 Format and layout ......................................................................................... 7 2. Guidelines for reporting ..................................................................................... 8 Timing ............................................................................................................ 8 Distribution .................................................................................................... 8 Publication ................................................................................................... 10 Feedback ..................................................................................................... 13 Annual reporting awards ............................................................................. 13 3. Sources of annual reporting requirements...................................................... 14 Financial Management Act 2006 and Treasurer’s Instructions ................. 14 Model annual reports .................................................................................. 14 Other sources .............................................................................................. 15 Government goals ....................................................................................... 15 4. Structure and content of annual reports ......................................................... 16 Overview of the agency .............................................................................. 16 Agency performance ................................................................................... 17 Significant issues impacting the agency .................................................... 17 Disclosures and legal compliance .............................................................. 17 Need assistance ................................................................................................... 24 Department of Treasury .............................................................................. 24 Department of the Premier and Cabinet .................................................... 24 Public Sector Commission .......................................................................... 24 Appendix A - annual report checklist ..................................................................... 25 Annual reporting framework 2012/13 reporting year 3
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Page 5 and 6: Introduction This framework assists
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Page 13 and 14: Feedback It is useful for agencies
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