Department of Veterans' Affairs Annual Report 2022-23
- Total expenses
- $562.6 million
- Ongoing staff
- 2,294
- Non-ongoing staff
- 791
- Consultancy contracts
- $11.1 million
- 64 contracts
- Non-consultancy contracts
- $230 million
- 3,245 contracts
Official source
Published headline figures
Income statement extract
- Total expenses
- $562.6 million (562,610 in $'000)
- Employee benefits
- $304.8 million (304,781 in $'000)
- Suppliers
- $173 million (173,005 in $'000)
- Revenue from government
- $519.3 million (519,281 in $'000)
- Own-source income
- $65 million (65,045 in $'000)
Staff
- Ongoing staff
- 2,294 people
- Non-ongoing staff
- 791 people
Staff numbers are headcounts as published in the all ongoing and all non-ongoing employee tables, not full-time equivalents.
Consultancy contracts
- Expenditure
- $11.1 million (11,109 in $'000)
- Contracts
- 64
- New contracts
- 29
- Ongoing contracts
- 35
Consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)
Non-consultancy contracts
- Expenditure
- $230 million (230,013 in $'000)
- Contracts
- 3,245
- New contracts
- 1,650
- Ongoing contracts
- 1,595
Non-consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)
Published disclosure tables 4
Information about remuneration for key management personnel
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 | Bonuses | Other benefits | Superannuation | Long service leave | Other long term | Termination | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alison Frame | Secretary | 282,949 | 0 | 37,976 | 38,283 | 7,447 | 0 | 0 | 366,655 |
| Elizabeth Cosson | Secretary | 382,069 | 0 | 31,721 | 15,810 | 10,342 | 0 | 359,710 | 799,652 |
| Vicki Rundle | Deputy Secretary | 133,491 | 0 | 54,051 | 54,553 | 8,774 | 0 | 0 | 250,869 |
| Vicki Rundle | Acting Secretary | 46,895 | 0 | 3,418 | 4,527 | 1,115 | 0 | 0 | 55,955 |
| Stuart Smith | Deputy Secretary | 321,512 | 0 | 27,817 | 52,632 | 8,664 | 0 | 0 | 410,625 |
| Stuart Smith | Acting Secretary | 22,060 | 0 | 2,491 | 2,118 | 815 | 0 | 0 | 27,484 |
| Rachel Goddard | Acting Deputy Secretary | 125,910 | 0 | 8,908 | 15,074 | 2,818 | 0 | 0 | 152,710 |
| Teena Blewitt | Deputy Secretary | 98,306 | 0 | 9,464 | 23,198 | 3,025 | 0 | 0 | 133,993 |
| Wayne Perry | General Manager DSH Insurance | 197,851 | 0 | 18,188 | 39,981 | 5,621 | 0 | 0 | 261,641 |
Information about remuneration for senior executives
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 bonuses | Average other benefits | Average superannuation | Average long service leave | Average other long term | Average termination | Average total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0 – $220,000 | 15 | 66,545 | 0 | 5,745 | 13,551 | 1,920 | 0 | 0 | 87,760 |
| $220,001 – $245,000 | 7 | 155,206 | 0 | 14,057 | 29,031 | 4,698 | 0 | 33,057 | 236,049 |
| $245,001 – $270,000 | 13 | 198,889 | 0 | 17,078 | 35,304 | 5,579 | 0 | 0 | 256,850 |
| $270,001 – $295,000 | 12 | 214,715 | 0 | 19,505 | 41,192 | 5,961 | 0 | 0 | 281,373 |
| $295,001 – $320,000 | 1 | 235,570 | 0 | 21,831 | 53,123 | 7,296 | 0 | 0 | 317,819 |
| $320,001 – $345,000 | 2 | 253,188 | 0 | 20,603 | 49,695 | 6,886 | 0 | 0 | 330,372 |
| $345,001 – $370,000 | 4 | 272,428 | 0 | 21,075 | 53,387 | 7,043 | 0 | 0 | 353,934 |
| $370,001 – $395,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| $395,001 – $420,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| $420,001 – $445,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| $445,001 – $470,000 | 1 | 315,195 | 0 | 53,390 | 69,126 | 9,482 | 0 | 0 | 447,193 |
| $470,001 – $495,000 | 1 | 152,759 | 0 | 14,770 | 32,984 | 4,936 | 0 | 265,038 | 470,487 |
| $495,001 – …. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Information about remuneration for other highly paid staff
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $240,000 – $245,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| $245,001 – $270,000 | 3 | 212,342 | 0 | 13,273 | 27,470 | 4,436 | 0 | 0 | 257,520 |
| $270,001 – $295,000 | 3 | 251,550 | 0 | 3,911 | 20,224 | 1,307 | 0 | 0 | 276,992 |
| $295,001 – $320,000 | 1 | 229,685 | 0 | 19,888 | 48,521 | 6,647 | 0 | 0 | 304,741 |
| $320,001 – $345,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| $345,001 – $370,000 | 2 | 300,879 | 0 | 0 | 52,957 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 353,835 |
| $370,001 – $395,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| $395,001 – $420,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| $420,001 – $445,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| $445,001 – $470,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| $470,001 – $495,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| $495,001 – …. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2022-23)
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| Organisation | Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive |
|---|---|
| HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENTABN 47001407281 | 26,955 |
| BUPA HEALTH SERVICES PTY LTDABN 50003098655 | 24,782 |
| RANDSTAD PTY LTDABN 28080275378 | 14,694 |
| HUDSON GLOBAL RESOURCES (AUST) P/LABN 21002888762 | 9,695 |
| DFP RecruitmentABN 47001407281 | 8,534 |