Department of Treasury & Finance
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does DTF do?

The Department of Treasury and Finance provides policy advice to the Victorian Government on economic, financial and resource management, supporting the delivery of its financially responsible and socially progressive policy platform.

The Department formulates and implements the Government’s longer-term economic and budgetary objectives, which are to achieve economic growth for all regions of the State and increase the living standards of all Victorians.

The Secretary's Office, five divisions and two shared services carry out the Department’s functions. Find out more about DTF's structure and functions.

Who are the Department of Treasury and Finance's Ministers ?

The Department of Treasury and Finance has two Ministers - the Treasurer and the Minister for Finance, WorkCover and the Transport Accident Commission.

The Treasurer is the Honourable John Lenders MP and the Minister for Finance, WorkCover and the Transport Accident Commission is the Honourable Tim Holding MLA.

What Acts is DTF responsible for?

The Department's Ministers are responsible for administering a number of Acts. View a list of these acts (Department of Premier and Cabinet website) This link will open in a new window

Where can I find the Budget Papers?

Budget papers for the current year can be found at www.budget.vic.gov.au This link will open in a new window

For Budget Papers from previous years, click here.

What is it like to work at DTF?

The Department of Treasury and Finance fosters an agile and professional working environment. The work of the Department crosses a number of disciplines including economics, finance, accounting, business analysis, public policy, project management and administration. Approximately 500 people are employed by DTF, and all are located at the one site in the Melbourne CBD.

Learn more about careers at Treasury and Finance.

How do I contact DTF?

A list of contact numbers is available via this link.
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News
Budget Papers
The 2008-09 Victorian Budget was released on 6 May 2008.

Reducing the Regulatory Burden
Treasurer Lenders has released the 2006-07 Progress Report on the Reducing the Regulatory Burden initiative.

DTF Projects
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