Public Sector Accounting and Accountability in Australia

A wide-ranging, up-to-date resource on the practices and institutional arrangements of public sector accountability and the principles that drive public sector reforms in Australia, this authoritative edition examines current practices and principles of accountability, the reasons behind them, and the objectives of the recent reforms. Considering the historical and constitutional context in which these practices developed, both in Britain and Australia, it will interest those who work in the public service as well as elected representatives and students of the public sector.