Good governance in practice: financial decision-making

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In this month’s podcast we talk about financial decision-making in registered organisations, and the practical steps you can take to meet the expected standards of conduct in your organisation. We also discuss how organisations can promote good governance.

Episode highlights

1:30 Typical financial issues
3:25 Statutory duties under the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act
8:30 Officers and their responsibilities
9:50 Financial governance training course
15:10 Record keeping in a registered organisation
19:10 Inappropriate credit card use

Downloads and links

Episode 31 transcript
Episode 11: Good governance in practice: record keeping and decision making
Episode 25: Good governance in practice: the duties of officers
Plain English case summaries
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Disclaimer

ROCpod is the official podcast of the Registered Organisations Commission. It is copyright to the Commonwealth of Australia. The opinions expressed in ROCpod are the opinions of the particular speaker and not necessarily the opinions of the Registered Organisations Commission. This information is general and is not intended to be comprehensive, it is designed to assist in gaining an understanding of the relevant provisions of the legislation, the ROC and its work. The ROC is not able to provide legal or accounting advice. For further information please see the materials on our website www.roc.gov.au or contact us at regorgs@roc.gov.au