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Saturday, May 16, 2026

Treasury slow to act on whistleblower concerns at debt office - AFR

On November 2 last year, Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Treasury Secretary Jenny Wilkinson received an emailed letter from a concerned former official who had worked at the agency responsible for managing almost $1 trillion of government debt.

The former employee at the Australian Office of Financial Management had taken a great career risk in the small Canberra public service bubble by identifying themselves and raising grievances to the treasurer and the Treasury boss.

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