ACCC and AER Annual Report 2023-24

Annual report 2023-24 · Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) · Commonwealth · No report date recorded

Total expenses: $376.9 million
Ongoing staff: 1,691
Non-ongoing staff: 99
Consultancy contracts: $6.1 million; 76 contracts
Non-consultancy contracts: $139.2 million; 998 contracts

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Published headline figures

Income statement extract

Total expenses: $376.9 million (376,930 in $'000)
Employee benefits: $237.3 million (237,350 in $'000)
Suppliers: $109 million (108,974 in $'000)
Revenue from government: $352.8 million (352,760 in $'000)
Own-source income: $9.1 million (9,075 in $'000)

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Staff

Ongoing staff: 1,691 people
Ongoing staff table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)
Non-ongoing staff: 99 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: $6.1 million (6,102 in $'000)
Contracts: 76
New contracts: 52
Ongoing contracts: 24

Consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Non-consultancy contracts

Expenditure: $139.2 million (139,159 in $'000)
Contracts: 998
New contracts: 586
Ongoing contracts: 412

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

Published disclosure tables 5

Information about remuneration for key management personnel11 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
Gina Cass-Gottlieb	Chair	748,148	0	82,264	15,653	846,066
Mick Keogh	Deputy Chair	578,220	0	82,988	23,519	684,727
Catriona Lowe	Deputy Chair	544,845	0	74,426	16,579	635,850
Stephen Ridgeway	Member	552,231	0	78,022	4,930	635,182
Anna Brakey	Member	567,498	0	75,715	14,012	657,225
Peter Crone	Member	543,415	0	76,061	14,012	633,488
Liza Carver	Member	545,584	0	58,761	11,303	615,648
Clare Savage	Associate Member	503,990	0	76,522	16,288	596,800
James Cox PSM	Associate Member	396,172	0	27,399	5,731	429,301
Scott Gregson	CEO	336,026	2,100	75,442	33,126	446,694
Peter Maybury	CFO	255,896	0	47,134	19,310	322,341

Information about remuneration for senior executives9 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Information about remuneration for senior executives · Licence CC BY 4.0

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	14	73,263	55	14,309	4,023	91,648
245001 - 270000	9	214,278	96	32,329	14,036	260,739
270001 - 295000	13	235,675	0	38,880	10,791	285,346
295001 - 320000	8	249,664	247	42,210	16,551	308,672
320001 - 345000	8	272,837	885	41,159	13,817	328,698
345001 - 370000	3	287,217	0	51,374	15,947	354,538
370001 - 395000	5	307,876	869	56,378	13,491	378,614
395001 - 420000	4	330,395	1,302	56,097	16,484	404,277
495001 - 520000	2	401,654	0	67,492	13,686	482,832

Information about remuneration for other highly paid staff5 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Information about remuneration for other highly paid staff · Licence CC BY 4.0

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
250000 - 270000	5	213,187	35,311	9,075	257,573
270001 - 295000	3	233,470	34,962	5,082	273,514
295001 - 320000	2	246,683	42,734	11,371	300,788
320001 - 345000	1	265,191	46,178	12,279	323,647
470001 - 495000	3	411,122	59,765	8,147	479,033

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

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2023-24) · Licence CC BY 4.0

Organisation	Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive
KPMG AustraliaABN 51194660183	521
ACIL Allen Consulting Pty LtdABN 68102652148	428
Frontier Economics Pty LtdABN 13087553124	390
Bluebird Advisory Pty LtdABN 80651930693	380
Energy Market Consulting associatesABN 75102418020	89

Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2023-24)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 (2023-24) · Licence CC BY 4.0

Organisation	Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive
Ventia Property Pty LtdABN 16618028676	17,183
Datacom Systems (AU) Pty LtdABN 39135427075	12,177
Australian Government SolicitorABN 69405937639	7,878
Johnson Winter & SlatteryABN 70843523318	5,980
DXC Technology Australia Pty LtdABN 18008476944	5,530