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Controller and Auditor-General | Tumuaki o Te Mana Arotake

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Auditor-General's inquiry into certain types of expenditure in Vote Ministerial Services

On 2 March 2010, the Auditor-General, Lyn Provost, released terms of reference for an inquiry into certain types of expenditure in Vote Ministerial Services that provide…

Central government: Results of the 2008/09 audits

Central government: Results of the 2008/09 audits. Introduction Part 1: Matters arising from auditing the 2008/09 financial statements of the Government Audit opinion | Summary of…

Inquiry Report: Effectiveness of arrangements to check the standard of services provided by rest homes

There are about 34,000 people living in 715 certified rest homes throughout the country. Older people who live in rest homes are some of the most…

Inquiry Report: Ministry of Justice: Supporting the management of court workloads

Court workloads have increased significantly in recent years, and forecasts show that the number of cases brought before the courts will continue to grow. The majority…

Auditor-General's decision on parliamentary and ministerial accommodation entitlements

In September, the Auditor-General received some requests to inquire into the way parliamentary and ministerial accommodation entitlements are administered and how they have been applied in…

Inquiry Report: Ministry of Social Development: Changes to the case management of sickness and invalids’ beneficiaries

In 2008/09, the Ministry of Social Development (the Ministry) spent about $1.9 billion on sickness and invalids' benefits, providing income support to people who were unable…

Inquiry Report: Ministry of Education: Managing support for students with high special educational needs

We carried out a performance audit to examine how effectively the Ministry of Education (the Ministry) manages its support for those school-age students1 whom it assesses…

Inquiry Report: How the Ministry of Education managed the 2008 national school bus transport tender process

In February 2009, we announced the terms of reference for our inquiry into how the Ministry of Education managed the 2008 national school bus transport tender…

Inquiry Report: New Zealand Defence Force: Progress with the Defence Sustainability Initiative

In May 2005, the Government approved a Defence Funding Package of up to $4.4 billion in extra operating funds over 10 years to improve the military…

Inquiry Report: Inland Revenue Department: Managing tax debt

Although most taxpayers pay their tax on time, the Inland Revenue Department (Inland Revenue) acknowledges that tax debt is growing at a rate that is outpacing…