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RBA Glossary definition for fiscal transparency
fiscal transparency – The facility which enables investors and other interested parties to satisfy themselves as to the nature and quality of the decision process pursued by policy-makers in government or the corporate entity concerned. One of the 12 key standards identified by the Financial Stability Forum as the minimum required for good practice in sound financial systems. Fiscal transparency strengthens accountability of the government and decreases the risk of maintaining unsustainable policies.
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Competition in the Australian Financial System - March 2018
21 Mar 2018
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Supplementary Submission to the Productivity Commission Inquiry
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/competition-in-the-financial-system-2018-03/pdf/supplementary-submission-to-productivity-commission-march-2018.pdf
Strategic Review of Innovation in the Payments System: Issues for Consultation - June 2011
30 Jun 2011
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Strategic Review of Innovation in the Payments System
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/consultations/201106-strategic-review-innovation/issues/pdf/201106-strategic-review-innovation-issues.pdf
Submission to the Senate Inquiry into Matters Relating to Credit Card Interest Rates
14 Aug 2015
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In. particular, there was no transparency of interchange fee rates, nor were there publicly. ... The review concluded that the. reforms had improved access, increased transparency and had led to more appropriate price signals.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/pdf/inquiry-matters-relating-to-credit-card-interest-rates-2015-08.pdf
Submission to the Inquiry into Housing Affordability and Supply in Australia
20 Sep 2021
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SUBMISSION TO THE INQUIRY INTO HOUSING AFFORDABILITY AND SUPPLY IN AUSTRALIA | 1. Submission to the Inquiry into Housing. Affordability and Supply in Australia. House of Representatives. Standing Committee on Tax and Revenue. September 2021.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/housing-and-housing-finance/inquiry-into-housing-affordability-and-supply-in-australia/pdf/inquiry-into-housing-affordability-and-supply-in-australia.pdf
HERITAGE MANAGEMENT PLAN - Reserve Bank of Australia Head Office
15 Nov 2019
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on openness and transparency. ... The expansive glass windows at ground floor level were selected to express transparency and openness and reflect the principles on which the Bank itself would operate.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/consultations/201911-ho-syd-heritage-mgmt-plans/pdf/heritage-mgmt-plan-ho-syd-nov-2019.pdf
Submission to the Senate Select Committee on Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology
9 Jan 2020
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The report also recommended that NPPA provide greater transparency of the NPP’s wholesale.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/payments-system/financial-and-regulatory-technology/pdf/financial-and-regulatory-technology.pdf
Proposed Merger Between Armaguard and Prosegur
17 Apr 2023
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the complexity of the pricing model. This complexity of the pricing model could impede transparency and make it challenging to measure or enforce adherence to the proposed arrangements. ... While there are measures in place to ensure existing customers
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/payments-system/pdf/proposed-merger-armaguard-and-prosegur-submission-april-2023.pdf
Submission to the Senate Select Committee on Australia as a Technology and Financial Centre - July 2021
19 Jul 2021
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Following the review, NPP Australia made a number of changes to facilitate access to the system, including by lowering shareholding requirements and enhancing the governance and transparency around applications for access.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/payments-system/pdf/inquiry-into-australia-as-a-technology-and-financial-centre.pdf
NESA Review of Commerce Years 7-10 Syllabus
30 Jul 2018
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Factors that influence the economic performance of the Australian economy, including government economic policies such as fiscal/budgetary policy (ACHEK052). ... Factors that influence the economic performance of the Australian economy, including basic
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/other/submission-to-nesa-review-of-commerce-years-7-10-syllabus-2018/pdf/submission-to-nesa-review-of-commerce-years-7-10-syllabus.pdf
Submission to the Australian Payments Clearing Association - The Role of Cheques in an Evolving Payments System
3 Aug 2011
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transparency in the payments system. The Reserve Bank is now undertaking a strategic review of innovation in the Australian payments system.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/payments-system/role-of-cheques-in-evolving-payments-system/pdf/role-of-cheques-in-evolving-payments.pdf