Title Special benefit : Centrelink, Department of Family and Community Services

Published Canberra : Australian National Audit Office, [1999] ©1999

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MELB	KM 331 K1 Aus/Are	1999-00/20	AVAILABLE

Description 109 pages ; 25 cm Series Parliamentary paper / The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, 0727-4181 ; no. 370 of 1999 Performance audit / Australian National Audit Office The Auditor-General audit report, 1036-7632 ; no. 20, 1999-2000 Australian National Audit Office. Performance audit Audit report (Australian National Audit Office) ; 1999-2000, no. 20 Parliamentary paper (Australia. Parliament) ; 1999, no. 370 Summary The objective of the audit was to assess the extent to which new claims for Special Benefit had been determined in compliance with the Social Security Act, the Guide to the Act and other relevant guidelines; and whether Centrelink and FACs had appropriate procedures to help ensure such compliance. The ANAO found that there was a significant degree of non-compliance; ie 41.7 % (+/-7.6%) of new claims were incorrectly assessed Analysis Audit reports Centrelink Dept of Family and Community Services Federal issue Migration Quality control Special benefit Statistics Welfare administration Notes "Audit team: Robert Orford ... [et al.]"--P. 4 Includes index Subject Australia. Centrelink -- Auditing. Australia. Department of Family and Community Services -- Auditing. Pensions -- Australia. Social security -- Australia -- Auditing. Author Orford, Bob ISBN 0644388129

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