Professional Services Review Annual Report 2024-25

Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entity · Commonwealth · Published 3 November 2025

Total expenses: $14.6 million
Ongoing staff: 45
Non-ongoing staff: 2
Consultancy contracts: $1.5 million; 17 contracts
Non-consultancy contracts: $3.4 million; 47 contracts

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Published headline figures

Income statement extract

Total expenses: $14.6 million (14,574 in $'000)
Employee benefits: $6.8 million (6,755 in $'000)
Suppliers: $6.6 million (6,570 in $'000)
Revenue from government: $15.9 million (15,942 in $'000)
Own-source income: $207,000 (207 in $'000)

Unit: Portal template for this table type; the table item itself does not state a unit.

Income statement table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Staff

Ongoing staff: 45 people
Ongoing staff table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)
Non-ongoing staff: 2 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: $1.5 million (1,465 in $'000)
Contracts: 17
New contracts: 8
Ongoing contracts: 9

Consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Non-consultancy contracts

Expenditure: $3.4 million (3,390 in $'000)
Contracts: 47
New contracts: 25
Ongoing contracts: 22

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

Published disclosure tables 3

Information about remuneration for key management personnel4 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	Termination	Total
Associate Professor Antonio Di Dio	Director PSR	372,113	38,284	29,923	12,348	0	452,668
Dr David Brand	Associate Director PSR	139,267	23,903	14,689	1,749	0	179,608
Dr Annette Barratt	Associate Director PSR	112,743	13,914	11,295	1,360	0	139,312
Bruce Topperwien	General Manager	199,443	45,087	41,510	3,596	143,453	433,090

Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2024-25)4 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
Sparke HelmoreABN 78848387938	349
Sententia Consulting Pty LtdABN 85639580662	126
Clayton UtzABN 35740217343	65
Agora Consulting Pty LtdABN 28604109604	40

Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2024-25)3 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
Infront Systems Pty LtdABN 72084698699	703
Canberra Airport Pty LtdABN 14080361548	574
Proficiency Group Pty LtdABN 22600201241	286