$23.6B
Total identified
18
Findings total
15
Agencies covered
25
Ministers named
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# $ ↓ Finding Status Minister Agency Year
1 $7.8B $7.8 billion of your taxes paid to consultants who left nothing behind ACTIVE Katy Gallagher Australian Public Service Commission 2026
2 $3.3B $3.3 billion in dodgy NDIS claims slipped through because nobody was watching ACTIVE Murray Watt National Disability Insurance Agency 2026
3 $3.1B CIMIC Donated $540K to Labor, Liberal and Nationals — Collected $3.1B in Government Construction, 41% Without Open Tender ACTIVE — Department of Defence / Infrastructure Australia 2026
4 $2.2B Thales Australia Donated $195K to Labor and Liberal — Landed $2.2B in Defence Contracts Through Restricted Tender INVESTIGATED Richard Marles Department of Defence 2026
5 $2.1B $2.1 billion in government contracts handed out without competition — no bids, no questions INVESTIGATED Katy Gallagher Department of Finance 2026
6 $1.8B Defence blew $1.8 billion over budget on IT projects — and they still don't work properly INVESTIGATED Richard Marles Department of Defence 2026
7 $1.2B Ministers overruled their own experts to hand $1.2 billion to whoever they wanted INVESTIGATED Katy Gallagher Department of Infrastructure 2026
8 $890.0M The aged care regulator spent $890 million and can't show it made a single nursing home safer INVESTIGATED Anika Wells Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission 2026
9 $697.4M PwC Donated $270K to Labor and Liberal — Then Bagged $700M in Advisory Contracts, Including Confidential Tax Reform Work INVESTIGATED Katy Gallagher Department of Finance / Treasury / Multiple Agencies 2026
10 $290.0M $719M in community grants flowed to coalition marginal seats at more than double the rate of safe seats INVESTIGATED Catherine King Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications 2026
11 $80.6M Three major charities quietly took 57% of a $402M fund meant for small Indigenous community organisations INVESTIGATED Linda Burney Department of Social Services 2026
12 $75.5M Services Australia's IT modernisation with Accenture blew $75 million over budget INVESTIGATED Bill Shorten Services Australia 2026
13 $29.8M The Australian National University got $175M from a research grants program that chose recipients without competitive bids INVESTIGATED Jason Clare Department of Education, Skills and Employment 2026
14 $24.3M Home Affairs' IT contractor bill blew up 135% — $18 million became $42 million, no rebid INVESTIGATED Clare O'Neil Department of Home Affairs 2026
15 $22.2M PricewaterhouseCoopers charged Defence $54 million for HR consulting — $22 million more than agreed, no rebid INVESTIGATED Richard Marles Department of Defence 2026
16 $22.0M The Bureau of Meteorology's AWS migration cost $22 million more than planned — and nobody shopped around INVESTIGATED Tanya Plibersek Bureau of Meteorology 2026
17 $7.9M Deloitte built a public service analytics tool for $12.7 million — three times the budget, zero competition INVESTIGATED Katy Gallagher Australian Public Service Commission 2026
18 $4.7M Ernst & Young charged double to evaluate an Indigenous health program — hired directly, no competition INVESTIGATED Mark Butler Department of Health and Aged Care 2026

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The Full Reckoning

3 active investigations. 15 completed. 0 in the queue.

Rank Finding Amount Status
1 $7.8 billion of your taxes paid to consultants who left nothing behind $7.8B Active
2 $3.3 billion in dodgy NDIS claims slipped through because nobody was watching $3.3B Active
3 CIMIC Donated $540K to Labor, Liberal and Nationals — Collected $3.1B in Government Construction, 41% Without Open Tender $3.1B Active
4 Thales Australia Donated $195K to Labor and Liberal — Landed $2.2B in Defence Contracts Through Restricted Tender $2.2B Investigated
5 $2.1 billion in government contracts handed out without competition — no bids, no questions $2.1B Investigated
6 Defence blew $1.8 billion over budget on IT projects — and they still don't work properly $1.8B Investigated
7 Ministers overruled their own experts to hand $1.2 billion to whoever they wanted $1.2B Investigated
8 The aged care regulator spent $890 million and can't show it made a single nursing home safer $890.0M Investigated
9 PwC Donated $270K to Labor and Liberal — Then Bagged $700M in Advisory Contracts, Including Confidential Tax Reform Work $697.4M Investigated
10 $719M in community grants flowed to coalition marginal seats at more than double the rate of safe seats $290.0M Investigated
11 Three major charities quietly took 57% of a $402M fund meant for small Indigenous community organisations $80.6M Investigated
12 Services Australia's IT modernisation with Accenture blew $75 million over budget $75.5M Investigated
13 The Australian National University got $175M from a research grants program that chose recipients without competitive bids $29.8M Investigated
14 Home Affairs' IT contractor bill blew up 135% — $18 million became $42 million, no rebid $24.3M Investigated
15 PricewaterhouseCoopers charged Defence $54 million for HR consulting — $22 million more than agreed, no rebid $22.2M Investigated
16 The Bureau of Meteorology's AWS migration cost $22 million more than planned — and nobody shopped around $22.0M Investigated
17 Deloitte built a public service analytics tool for $12.7 million — three times the budget, zero competition $7.9M Investigated
18 Ernst & Young charged double to evaluate an Indigenous health program — hired directly, no competition $4.7M Investigated
$23.6B total waste identified — and counting $23.6B