Administrative Appeals Tribunal Annual Report 2023–24

Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entity · Commonwealth · Published 29 May 2025

Total expenses: $215.1 million
Ongoing staff: 590
Non-ongoing staff: 220
Consultancy contracts: $318,000; 6 contracts
Non-consultancy contracts: $21.2 million; 325 contracts

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Published headline figures

Income statement extract

Total expenses: $215.1 million (215,055 in $'000)
Employee benefits: $150.8 million (150,779 in $'000)
Suppliers: $28.6 million (28,650 in $'000)
Revenue from government: $222.7 million (222,674 in $'000)
Own-source income: $1.4 million (1,364 in $'000)

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Staff

Ongoing staff: 590 people
Ongoing staff table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)
Non-ongoing staff: 220 people
Non-ongoing staff table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Staff numbers are headcounts as published in the all ongoing and all non-ongoing employee tables, not full-time equivalents.

Consultancy contracts

Expenditure: $318,000 (318 in $'000)
Contracts: 6
New contracts: 4
Ongoing contracts: 2

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Non-consultancy contracts

Expenditure: $21.2 million (21,227 in $'000)
Contracts: 325
New contracts: 148
Ongoing contracts: 177

Non-consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Published disclosure tables 5

Information about remuneration for key management personnel2 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

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Key management personnel remuneration is reported on an accrual basis for the period each person held the role, so part-year amounts are not annual salaries.

Name	Position	Base salary	Bonuses	Other benefits	Superannuation	Long service leave	Other long term	Termination	Total
Emilios Kyrou	President	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Michael Hawkins	Registrar	413,374	0	0	39,548	9,840	0	0	462,762

Information about remuneration for senior executives4 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

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Senior executive and other highly paid staff rows are bands with a count and averages, not individuals. Never multiply or add averages across bands, bodies or years.

Pay band	People	Average base salary	Average superannuation	Average long service leave	Average total
$0- $220,000	7	60,882	10,117	1,521	72,520
$270,001- $295,000	4	236,973	39,006	4,558	280,537
$295,001- $320,000	1	246,555	44,646	6,271	297,472
$345,001- $370,000	1	301,973	55,656	7,498	365,127

Information about remuneration for other highly paid staff1 row · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

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Senior executive and other highly paid staff rows are bands with a count and averages, not individuals. Never multiply or add averages across bands, bodies or years.

Pay band	People	Average base salary	Average bonuses	Average other benefits	Average superannuation	Average long service leave	Average other long term	Average termination	Average total
$250,000- $270,000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2023-24)5 rows · Unit: $'000 GST inclusive

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Organisation	Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive
RSM AustraliaABN 33009321377	146
Orima ResearchABN 77076347914	65
Grindstone Creative Pty LtdABN 61051896372	49
Starpoint Group Pty LtdABN 60662685805	37
McGrathNicol AdvisoryABN 34824776937	21

Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2023-24)5 rows · Unit: $'000 GST inclusive

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Organisation	Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive
Translationz Pty LtdABN 64103334523	2,632
Data#3 LimitedABN 31010545267	1,781
Hays Personnel Services (Australia) Pty LtdABN 47001407281	1,386
Macquarie TelecomABN 21082930916	1,330
BT Automation Pty LtdABN 70619362104	1,014