Our structure

In short

  • Treasury is divided into 7 groups and has staff all over the world
  • each group is managed by a Deputy Secretary
  • the Secretary to the Treasury is Jenny Wilkinson PSM.

View our current organisational structure chart

Our groups

Treasury is divided into 7 groups:

Fiscal Group

Fiscal Group aims to achieve sound and effective fiscal outcomes.

The group:

  • delivers core government functions such as the Federal Budget and Intergenerational Report
  • makes timely and accurate payments to the states and territories
  • develops and delivers advice on government spending arrangements
  • develops and delivers polices and regulations that reflect a whole-of-economy perspective.

Visit the Australian Government Directory to learn more about Fiscal Group

Housing Group

Housing Group aims to improve housing outcomes for all Australians.

The group delivers policy advice, research and analysis, and manages programs in relation to:

  • housing affordability and supply and
  • homelessness.

Visit the Australian Government Directory to learn more about Housing Group

International and Foreign Investment Group

International and Foreign Investment Group promotes Australia’s economic security and prosperity.

The group delivers policy advice and analysis on Treasury’s:

  • international engagement strategy
  • foreign investment policy.

The group advises on matters relating to:

  • national and economic security
  • international financial institutions
  • foreign investment proposals and compliance.

The group supports the Treasurer’s international engagements and participation in the National Security Committee of Cabinet. It also supports the Foreign Investment Review Board.

Visit the Australian Government Directory to learn more about International and Foreign Investment Group

Macroeconomic Group

The Macroeconomic Group monitors and assesses economic conditions in Australia and overseas.

The group provides advice on:

  • formulating and implementing effective macroeconomic policy
  • monetary and fiscal policy
  • labour market issues.

Visit the Australian Government Directory to learn more about Macroeconomic Group

Markets Group

The Markets Group advises on policy processes and reforms that:

  • promote a secure financial system and sound corporate practices
  • remove barriers to competition in product and service markets
  • protect consumers.

Visit the Australian Government Directory to learn more about Markets Group

Revenue Group

Revenue Group advises on and assists in formulating and implementing:

  • government taxation
  • retirement income policies and legislation.

It also provides information on material changes to taxation revenue forecasts and projections.

Visit the Australian Government Directory to learn more about Revenue Group

Small Business, Corporate and Law Group

Small Business, Corporate and Law Group:

  • delivers corporate, legal and legislative services to the department, ministers and agencies
  • provides policy advice and delivers programs and regulatory functions to support small business resilience and growth.

Visit the Australian Government Directory to learn more about Small Business, Corporate and Law Group

Our offices

We have 4 offices across Australia which strengthens our organisational capability. It also allows us to understand the economy better across all sectors and regions. It also helps us form stronger relationships with the private sector.

We have offices in:

  • Canberra
  • Sydney
  • Melbourne
  • Perth.

See how to contact us

Overseas posts

We have officers posted in key global markets around the world. Their reporting is an essential input into the advice we give government.

We have officers in:

  • Beijing, China
  • Jakarta, Indonesia
  • London, United Kingdom
  • New Delhi, India
  • Paris, France
  • Tokyo, Japan
  • Washington DC, USA.

We also maintain an operation in Jakarta.

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