Statement by the Treasurer and Minister for Finance and Deregulation

Date

Consistent with the Charter of Budget Honesty Act 1998, we declare that we have disclosed to the Secretary to the Treasury and the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Deregulation all details of any Government decision, or any other circumstance, that we know about:

  1. that has, or could have, material fiscal or economic implications; and
  2. that neither of the responsible Secretaries could reasonably be expected to know about.

SIGNED

Chris Bowen
Treasurer
7 August 2013

SIGNED

Penny Wong
Minister for Finance and Deregulation
7 August 2013

 

Statement by the Secretary to the Treasury and the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Deregulation

Consistent with the Charter of Budget Honesty Act 1998, we declare that, to the fullest extent possible, the information in the Pre-Election Economic and Fiscal Outlook 2013 for which we are responsible:

  1. reflects the best professional judgment of the officers of the Treasury and the Department of Finance and Deregulation;
  2. takes into account all economic and fiscal information available; and
  3. incorporates the fiscal implications of Government decisions and circumstances disclosed by the responsible Ministers.

SIGNED

Dr Martin Parkinson PSM
Secretary to the Treasury
13 August 2013

SIGNED

Mr David Tune PSM
Secretary of the Department of Finance and Deregulation
13 August 2013