False
2024–25 | 2023–24 | 2022–23 | 2021–22 | 2020–21 | 2019–20
The following gifts and/or benefits whose value exceeds the stipulated threshold of $AUD100.00 (excluding GST) were received by Treasury officials during the 2022–23 financial year.
1 July – 30 September 2022
| Date received | Date recorded | Gift item/ benefit/service | Received by | Presented by | Occasion | Estimated value $A | Circumstances of receipt of gift | Was the gift retained by the recipient? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2022 | 15/9/2022 | Gift box of assorted items | APS official | Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Thailand | Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Small and Medium Enterprises Meetings in Thailand | $100 | Gift given to all attendees | Yes |
1 October – 31 December 2022
| Date received | Date recorded | Gift item/ benefit/service | Received by | Presented by | Occasion | Estimated value $A | Circumstances of receipt of gift | Was the gift retained by the recipient? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/10/2022 | 14/3/2024 | Attendance at the Treasurer's Post Budget Address at National Press Club | Steven Kennedy | Qantas | Treasurer's Post Budget Address | >$100 | Complimentary ticket received to attend the address | Yes |
| 14/11/2022 | 21/12/2022 | Silver pin | Luke Yeaman | President Joko Widodo | G20 summit | $500 | Gift presented during the G20 summit | No |
| 2/12/2023 | 7/2/2023 | Book - "A small great book about Lithuania", a wooden jigsaw puzzle and a scarf | Ronita Ram | Senior Adviser, Tax Policy Department, Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania | First round of negotiations for a tax treaty with Australia | $182 | Received from a delegation from the Lithuanian Government after the negotiations | No |
1 January – 31 March 2023
| Date received | Date recorded | Gift item/ benefit/service | Received by | Presented by | Occasion | Estimated value $A | Circumstances of receipt of gift | Was the gift retained by the recipient? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/1/2023 | 19/1/2023 | Complimentary ticket to the SMSF Association National Conference | APS official | SMSF Association | 2023 SMSF Association National Conference | $2,990 | Complimentary ticket received to attend the conference. | Yes |
| 17/1/2023 | 7/2/2023 | Complimentary ticket to the ASFA Conference | Lynn Kelly | Martin Fahy, Chief Executive Officer ASFA | 2023 ASFA Conference | $4,850 | Complimentary ticket received to attend the conference. | Yes |
1 April – 30 June 2023
| Date received | Date recorded | Gift item/ benefit/service | Received by | Presented by | Occasion | Estimated value $A | Circumstances of receipt of gift | Was the gift retained by the recipient? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/5/2023 | 1/6/2023 | Book - Banking on Data: Evaluating Open Banking and Data Rights in Banking Law by Dr Scott Farrell | Emily Martin | Dr Scott Farrell | Received in the mail from the author | $240 | Received in the mail from the author | Yes |
| 26/5/2023 | 1/6/2023 | Book - Banking on Data: Evaluating Open Banking and Data Rights in Banking Law by Dr Scott Farrell | James Kelly | Dr Scott Farrell | Received in the mail from the author | $240 | Received in the mail from the author |
No |
| 16/6/2023 | 20/6/2023 | Five Ceremonial 5 euro coins illustrating Latvian history | Five APS officials | Latvian Ministry of Finance | Received at the conclusion of tax treaty negotiations | $126.36 each | Received at the conclusion of tax treaty negotiations | No |
| 19/6/2023 | 20/6/2023 | Complimentary invitation to the 6th Annual DigiGov Conference: The Future of Government Digital Transformation | APS official | Project Director of IBR Conferences | Complimentary ticket received to attend the conference | $2,695 | Complimentary ticket received to attend the conference | Yes |
| 26/6/2023 | 28/6/2023 | Complimentary invitation to the CDR Showcase hosted by FinTech Australia | APS official | Head of Policy Fintech Australia | Complimentary ticket received to attend the conference | $180 | Complimentary ticket received to attend the conference | Yes |