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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 Financial System - September 2017
19 Sep 2017
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Submission to the Productivity Commission Inquiry
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/competition-in-the-financial-system/pdf/submission-to-productivity-commission-september-2017.pdf
Submission to the Financial System Inquiry March 2014
10 Nov 2017
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Financial System Inquiry
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/pdf/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03.pdf
Supplementary Submission to the Financial System Inquiry August 2014
26 Aug 2014
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Financial System Inquiry
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-08/pdf/financial-system-inquiry-2014-08.pdf
A Strategic Plan for the Payments System
6 Jun 2023
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implemented a new data initiative to improve the quality and transparency of information about retail. ... businesses and consumers to benefit from increased speed, information and transparency associated.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/payments-system/pdf/consultation-on-a-strategic-plan-for-the-payments-system.pdf
Submission to the Inquiry into the Digital Assets (Market Regulation) Bill 2023
1 Jun 2023
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Minister and various parliamentary committees. The RBA supports transparency regarding the use of payment methods in Australia.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/payments-system/pdf/digital-assets-bill-senate-economics-legislation-committee-may-2023.pdf
Recent Developments in State Level Economic Activity and Inflation
24 Jul 2008
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Senate Select Committee on State Government Financial Management
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/economic-activity/recent-developments-in-state-level-economic-activity-and-inflation/pdf/recent-developments-in-state-level-economic-activity-and-inflation.pdf
Submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services inquiry into Mobile payment and digital wallet…
26 May 2021
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Another issue that may warrant further consideration is that there is a lack of transparency in relation to the fees and other arrangements associated with digital wallets. ... Accordingly, any effort to improve transparency would need to adopt a
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/payments-system/pdf/inquiry-into-mobile-payment-and-digital-wallet-financial-services.pdf
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
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
Submission to Payments System Review
3 Feb 2021
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Regulatory independence must be accompanied by high levels of transparency and accountability.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/payments-system/pdf/submission-to-payments-system-review-01-2021.pdf