Victoria State Emergency Service Authority 2025-26 annual report
- Total revenue and income from transactions
- $97.4 million
- Printed as $97,438 thousand · Report, page 85
Summary
The report's own summary: Chief Executive Officer Report, pages 9 to 10
Generated summary: written by an AI model from the report text and checked against the cited pages.
Victoria State Emergency Service reported on 2025–26, providing emergency management and helping communities prepare for disasters and reduce risk.
The service reported more than 32,900 incidents, including flooding, storms, rescues and support for other emergency agencies.
It reported that 94% of road accident rescue responses met time benchmarks, exceeding the target of 90%.
The service reported a comprehensive deficit of $13.1 million, with expenditure increasing by $15.1 million.
In the body's own words
- Conclusion
VICSES delivered its core emergency management services and progressed key budget initiatives during 2025-26, while continuing to invest in its people, assets and capability.
Finances 4
Total revenue and income from transactions
$97,438 thousand
Printed as
Total revenue and income from transactions 97,438 91,351
Total expenses from transactions
$(111,364) thousand
Printed as
Total expenses from transactions (111,364) (96,307)
Employee benefit expenses
$(51,100) thousand
Printed as
Employee benefit expenses 3.1.1 (51,100) (45,490)
Net result
$(13,106) thousand
Printed as
Net result (13,106) (3,652)
Staff 2
Total (all staff)
338 people
Printed as
Total (all staff) 338 310.4 323** 287.3
Total (all staff)
310.4 FTE
Printed as
Total (all staff) 338 310.4 323** 287.3
Executives and remuneration 3
Total remuneration (a)
$2,903 thousand
Printed as
Total remuneration (a) 2,903 2,318 Total number of executives 9 15
Total number of executives
9
Printed as
Total remuneration (a) 2,903 2,318 Total number of executives 9 15
Total (a)
$1,338 thousand
Printed as
($ thousand) 2026 2025 Total (a) 1,338 940
Consultancies 12
Consultancies
$0.718 million million
Printed as
The total expenditure incurred during 2025-26 in relation to these consultancies is $0.718 million (excluding GST).
Total
$717,814
Printed as
Total 717,814 717,814 Nil
Obvious Choice
$233,300
Printed as
Obvious Choice Training Roadmap Consultancy 233,300 233,300 Nil
Nous Group
$150,000
Printed as
Nous Group CBID Warning – Project Delivery Strategy 150,000 150,000 Nil
Scyne Advisory
$82,865
Printed as
Scyne Advisory Op Model, RMF and Risk Appetite Consultancy 82,865 82,865 Nil
Water Technology
$79,704
Printed as
Water Technology Goulburne Broken Flood Intelligence and Levees Arrangements Content Update 79,704 79,704
Relativity Engineering
$68,165
Printed as
Relativity Engineering Fleet Battery Review 68,165 68,165
Votar Partners
$37,000
Printed as
Votar Partners ERP feasibility Study 37,000 37,000 Nil
HARC
$25,870
Printed as
HARC Development of Flood Levee Management Content Guidance 25,870 25,870 Nil
Venus Australia
$16,150
Printed as
Venus Australia Review PYP System 16,150 16,150 Nil
Stantec Australia
$13,960
Printed as
Stantec Australia Flood Intelligence Guidance Review 13,960 13,960 Nil
The Governance Guide
$10,800
Printed as
The Governance Guide Board Governance Review 10,800 10,800 Nil
About the document
- Edition
- Current edition
- Reading status
- Read by OPAX
- Pages
- 139
- Figures not found in the report
- Executive average remuneration; Executive band; Head remuneration