Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)

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Last mentioned: Mar 10, 2026

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Watchdogs Demand Budget Independence to End 'Shrouded' Funding Secrecy

Australia's top integrity and regulatory watchdogs are demanding a fundamental overhaul of the federal budget process to ensure their financial independence from the executive branch. The push aims to eliminate a system where the agencies' budgets are determined by the very departments they are tasked with overseeing.

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