Australian Communications and Media Authority and eSafety Commissioner annual report 2022–23

Annual report 2022-23 · Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) · Commonwealth · No report date recorded

Total expenses: $132.9 million
Ongoing staff: 492
Non-ongoing staff: 33
Consultancy contracts: $44.8 million; 60 contracts
Non-consultancy contracts: $54.9 million; 390 contracts

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Published headline figures

Income statement extract

Total expenses: $132.9 million (132,904 in $'000)
Employee benefits: $71.4 million (71,424 in $'000)
Suppliers: $48.1 million (48,099 in $'000)
Revenue from government: $130.8 million (130,788 in $'000)
Own-source income: $3.4 million (3,376 in $'000)

Income statement table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Staff

Ongoing staff: 492 people
Ongoing staff table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)
Non-ongoing staff: 33 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: $44.8 million (44,828 in $'000)
Contracts: 60
New contracts: 23
Ongoing contracts: 37

Consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Non-consultancy contracts

Expenditure: $54.9 million (54,949 in $'000)
Contracts: 390
New contracts: 148
Ongoing contracts: 242

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

Published disclosure tables 4

Information about remuneration for key management personnel9 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Information about remuneration for key management personnel · Licence CC BY 4.0

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	Other benefits	Superannuation	Long service leave	Total
Toby Dagg	Acting General Manager	204,470	56,438	33,729	6,122	300,759
Linda Caruso	General Manager	306,943	0	55,369	7,431	369,743
Helen Owens	General Manager	302,337	0	55,494	7,431	365,262
Nerida O’Loughlin	Chair	524,394	0	73,887	12,662	610,943
Cathy Rainsford	General Manager	282,293	0	54,634	7,431	344,358
Julie Inman Grant	eSafety Commissioner	410,489	0	27,606	9,959	448,054
Creina Chapman	Deputy Chair	375,399	7,912	57,974	9,448	450,733
Brendan Byrne	General Manager	288,619	0	45,328	7,431	341,378
Rebecca Razavi	General Manager	61,861	0	11,732	2,373	75,966

Information about remuneration for senior executives5 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 other benefits	Average superannuation	Average long service leave	Average total
0 - 220000	6	44,923	484	8,809	2,315	56,531
220001 - 245000	0	0	0	0	0	0
245001 - 270000	6	193,111	25,853	33,827	5,525	258,316
270001 - 295000	5	230,221	4,110	40,827	5,925	281,083
295001 - 320000	1	247,073	25	43,878	5,859	296,835

Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2022-23)5 rows · Unit: $'000 GST inclusive

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2022-23) · Licence CC BY 4.0

Organisation	Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive
The Social Research Centre Pty LtdABN 91096153212	524
Power Auctions LLCABN 29296829580	399
Free TV Australia LtdABN 76101842184	365
FASTER HORSES PTY LIMITEDABN 69600189884	321
Folk Pty LtdABN 87073263457	283

Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2022-23)5 rows · Unit: $'000 GST inclusive

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2022-23) · Licence CC BY 4.0

Organisation	Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive
Evolve FM Pty Ltd Facilities Trust PaymentABN 52605472580	11,664
Talent International (ACT) Pty LtdABN 95121819305	6,232
Hays Personnel Services(Australia)PtyLtdABN 47001407281	2,719
Ive Group Australia Pty LtdABN 58000205210	2,307
LS telcom Australia Pty LtdABN 31634294732	1,751