Program · Outcome 1: Uphold rights, and protect and enhance the safety, health, wellbeing and quality of life of older people in Australia receiving Commonwealth-funded aged care services, including through effective engagement with older people, regulation and education of aged care providers and workers, and independent and accessible resolution of complaints about aged care services
Program 1.1: Quality Aged Care Services
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−$38m (−9.7%) on 2025-26 estimated actual
Traced to named suppliers and grant recipients
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Published lines
Each row is one line of the program’s expense table in the 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements – Program Expense Line Items, as published.
| Line | Kind | 2025-26 estimated actual |
2026-27 Budget estimate |
Change | Treatment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departmental appropriation | departmental | $322m | $336m | +$14m +4.3% | reported | 2.1.1 Prog Exp, row 619 |
| Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year | departmental | $12m | $15m | +$2.3m +18.3% | reported | 2.1.1 Prog Exp, row 620 |
| Operating deficit (surplus) | departmental | $54m | $0 | −$54m −100.0% | reported | 2.1.1 Prog Exp, row 618 |