In this report, we share outcomes of our audit on the state's financial report and our independent perspective on the state's financial outcomes and risks to fiscal sustainability.

We plan to examine whether SRL East precincts are being planned in a way that the benefits identified in the SRL business case can be realised.

We plan to examine whether relevant Victorian Government agencies assure the quality of their critical data assets.

We plan to examine whether departments and agencies implemented the savings and efficiencies, outlined in the COVID Debt Repayment Plan – savings and efficiencies initiative in the 2023–24 Budget Paper No. 3: Service Delivery, in a way that protected frontline staff and maintained service delivery.

We plan to examine whether domestic building insurance in Victoria is adequately protecting consumers building or renovating a home.

We plan to examine the effectiveness of agencies’ asset management in relation to the cloud environment and the effectiveness of controls associated with cloud-based infrastructure.

We plan to examine how contracts and consultancies are being managed by the Victorian Public Service and the extent to which those management practices are consistent with the relevant guidelines.