Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Annual Report 2024-25

Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entity · Commonwealth · Published 1 December 2025

Total expenses: $431.6 million
Ongoing staff: 1,805
Non-ongoing staff: 101
Consultancy contracts: $7 million; 70 contracts
Non-consultancy contracts: $166.5 million; 1,121 contracts

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Published headline figures

Income statement extract

Total expenses: $431.6 million (431,600 in $'000)
Employee benefits: $269.7 million (269,722 in $'000)
Suppliers: $121.6 million (121,623 in $'000)
Revenue from government: $404.4 million (404,419 in $'000)
Own-source income: $7.3 million (7,278 in $'000)

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Staff

Ongoing staff: 1,805 people
Ongoing staff table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)
Non-ongoing staff: 101 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: $7 million (7,039 in $'000)
Contracts: 70
New contracts: 35
Ongoing contracts: 35

Consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Non-consultancy contracts

Expenditure: $166.5 million (166,478 in $'000)
Contracts: 1,121
New contracts: 653
Ongoing contracts: 468

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

Published disclosure tables 5

Information about remuneration for key management personnel12 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	776,386	0	89,080	17,332	882,798
Mick Keogh	Deputy Chair	551,561	0	86,236	20,033	657,830
Catriona Lowe	Deputy Chair	591,698	0	84,114	17,310	693,122
Anna Brakey	Member	570,223	0	78,953	14,729	663,905
Peter Crone	Member	553,887	0	79,164	14,729	647,780
Philip Williams AM	Member	543,010	0	58,695	7,374	609,079
Liza Carver	Member	456,957	0	54,297	22,743	533,997
Clare Savage	Associate Member	540,876	0	79,689	16,868	637,433
Justin Oliver	Associate Member	427,653	1,406	61,675	12,271	503,005
Scott Gregson	CEO	281,343	1,877	55,207	7,828	346,255
Sarah Proudfoot	CEO	166,068	0	23,410	33,522	223,000
Sharon Alley	CFO	205,113	0	31,012	25,584	261,709

Information about remuneration for senior executives11 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–$220,000	10	114,437	215	23,041	4,055	141,748
$220,001–$245,000	1	183,180	0	37,534	5,137	225,851
$245,001–$270,000	6	224,061	0	33,549	6,687	264,297
$270,001–$295,000	17	234,494	0	37,288	8,961	280,744
$295,001–$320,000	11	254,858	0	43,357	10,382	308,596
$320,001–$345,000	10	270,218	416	44,740	14,018	329,392
$345,001–$370,000	2	295,538	1,701	49,093	11,045	357,377
$370,001–$395,000	6	310,375	1,201	56,983	10,742	379,310
$395,001–$420,000	4	333,178	0	58,240	14,360	405,778
$420,001–$445,000	1	344,384	1,512	59,270	23,493	428,659
$495,001–$520,000	2	426,867	0	69,844	11,080	507,791

Information about remuneration for other highly paid staff4 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
$270,001–$295,000	4	229,979	304	39,976	11,513	281,772
$295,001–$320,000	2	245,307	74	47,812	5,287	298,481
$370,001–$395,000	1	347,117	0	22,829	4,324	374,270
$470,001–$495,000	2	410,114	0	62,537	7,637	480,288

Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2024-25)5 rows · Unit: $'000 GST inclusive

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2024-25) · Licence CC BY 4.0

Organisation	Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive
Energy Market Consulting associatesABN 75102418020	1,725,284
ACIL Allen Consulting Pty LtdABN 68102652148	816,772
Folk Pty LimitedABN 87073263457	450,767
Lonergan Research Pty LtdABN 34138789401	306,672
Axiom Economics Pty LtdABN 15612654252	291,885

Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2024-25)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 (2024-25) · Licence CC BY 4.0

Organisation	Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive
Ventia Property Pty LtdABN 16618028676	17,994,749
Datacom Systems (AU) Pty LtdABN 39135427075	16,164,659
Australian Government SolicitorABN 69405937639	9,054,500
Johnson Winter & SlatteryABN 70843523318	8,996,020
Ernst & Young Actuarial BusinessABN 75288172749	7,193,904