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Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman Annual Report 2022-23

Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entity · Commonwealth · No report date recorded

Total expenses
$46.9 million
Ongoing staff
216
Non-ongoing staff
57
Consultancy contracts
$762,000
30 contracts
Non-consultancy contracts
$9.5 million
179 contracts

Official source

Transparency Portal data for this report (JSON)

transparency.gov.au

Published headline figures

Income statement extract

Total expenses
$46.9 million (46,853 in $'000)
Employee benefits
$32 million (32,029 in $'000)
Suppliers
$10.2 million (10,207 in $'000)
Revenue from government
$39.5 million (39,450 in $'000)
Own-source income
$4.4 million (4,416 in $'000)

Income statement table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Staff

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

Consultancy contracts

Expenditure
$762,000 (762 in $'000)
Contracts
30
New contracts
24
Ongoing contracts
6

Consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Non-consultancy contracts

Expenditure
$9.5 million (9,454 in $'000)
Contracts
179
New contracts
93
Ongoing contracts
86

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

Published disclosure tables 3

Information about remuneration for key management personnel16 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.

NamePositionBase salaryBonusesOther benefitsSuperannuationLong service leaveOther long termTerminationTotal
Iain AndersonCommonwealth Ombudsman410,49202,64569,42611,96600494,530
Penelope McKayDeputy Ombudsman299,65102,89946,3659,33000358,246
Louise MacLeodActing Deputy Ombudsman25,58103,1361,9705100031,198
Rebecca VonthethoffSenior Assistant Ombudsman / Acting Deputy Ombudsman140,183020,78022,1414,27100187,374
Lisa CollettChief Operating Officer197,161027,58934,0134,97900263,742
Emma CotterillSenior Assistant Ombudsman193,705027,88737,6184,89000264,100
David FintanSenior Assistant Ombudsman248,420025,32738,6927,83800320,278
Julia GalluccioSenior Assistant Ombudsman76,820086614,1742,1700094,030
Joanne MulderSenior Assistant Ombudsman144,73401,81111,5274,45700162,529
Julia TaylorSenior Assistant Ombudsman16,74003,1361,9144870022,277
Katrina DwyerActing Senior Assistant Ombudsman75,19508189,0502,2230087,286
Fran JensenActing Senior Assistant Ombudsman19,55904213,1475660023,693
David McGregorActing Senior Assistant Ombudsman23,41705613,8815860028,445
Carmen MiragayaActing Senior Assistant Ombudsman51,24508879,7641,6440063,541
Susan Penn-TurrallActing Senior Assistant Ombudsman23,37401,5703,0026760028,622
Hannah WalshActing Senior Assistant Ombudsman29,75704455,8019650036,968
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

OrganisationExpenditure$'000 GST inclusive
ChartertechABN 30617464990226
EY SweeneyABN 75288172749101
CRE8IVE Australasia Pty LtdABN 3210065003969
Queensland University of TechnologyABN 8379172462260
IA Group Pty LtdABN 2907587181357
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

OrganisationExpenditure$'000 GST inclusive
Childers Nominees Pty LtdABN 930980835261,294
Hays Personnel Services AustraliaABN 470014072811,251
Randstad Pty LtdABN 28080275378680
GPT Property Management Pty LtdABN 29116099631422
Hudson Global Resources Pty LtdABN 21002888762405