Statistical information which is in the public interest

Enquirer made this Freedom of Information request to Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation

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Dear Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation,

Enquirer has made a request in the public interest relating to statistical information concerning the number of complainant's applications for review of delegates' decisions that have been overturned by the CSC's Reconsideration Review and Advisory Committees over the past 10 years for presentation in submissions to the current Senate Committee inquiry. The statistical information is relevant to the issue of ADF suicides which is a matter under inquiry before the Senate Committee.

Yours faithfully,

Enquirer

Secretary CSC,



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CSC: AFSL 238069 ABN 48 882 817 243 RSE L0001397
ADF Super : RSE R1077063
CSS: RSE R1004649
MSBS: RSE R1000306
PSS: RSE R1004595
PSSap: RSE R1004601

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Anyone who has had problems and or difficulties with CSC's reconsideration and review processes are welcomed to support this public interest FOI request.

Enquirer

Adam Ivancic, Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation

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CSC: AFSL 238069 ABN 48 882 817 243 RSE L0001397

ADF Super: RSE R1077063

CSS: RSE R1004649

MSBS: RSE R1000306

PSS: RSE R1004595

PSSap: RSE R1004601

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UNCLASSIFIED

Good morning,

 

We refer to your email dated 23 September 2016 seeking access to the
following information:

 

‘… statistical information concerning the number of complainant's
applications for review of delegates' decisions that have been overturned
by the CSC's Reconsideration Review and Advisory Committees over the past
10 years’.

 

The information you have requested is publicly available.  Attached are
Annual Reports for the preceding 10 years containing statistical
information relating to reconsideration decisions including cases
affirmed, set aside, lapsed and withdrawn.

 

This is email one of four

 

Best regards,

 

 

Adam Ivancic

Administrator
Governance & Policy

Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC)

 

Phone: (02) 6272 9000

 

GPO Box 2252, Canberra ACT 2601

[1]www.csc.gov.au

 

 

UNCLASSIFIED

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of your personal objectives, financial situation or needs before acting on
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and avoid any more mistakes in sending the email to you. The unauthorised
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CSC: AFSL 238069 ABN 48 882 817 243 RSE L0001397

ADF Super: RSE R1077063

CSS: RSE R1004649

MSBS: RSE R1000306

PSS: RSE R1004595

PSSap: RSE R1004601

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UNCLASSIFIED

This is email two of four

 

Best regards,

 

 

Adam Ivancic

Administrator
Governance & Policy

Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC)

 

Phone: (02) 6272 9000

 

GPO Box 2252, Canberra ACT 2601

[1]www.csc.gov.au

 

 

From: Adam Ivancic On Behalf Of FOI
Sent: Friday, 21 October 2016 9:29 AM
To: [FOI #2283 email]
Cc: FOI
Subject: Re: Request for information [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

 

UNCLASSIFIED

Good morning,

 

We refer to your email dated 23 September 2016 seeking access to the
following information:

 

‘… statistical information concerning the number of complainant's
applications for review of delegates' decisions that have been overturned
by the CSC's Reconsideration Review and Advisory Committees over the past
10 years’.

 

The information you have requested is publicly available.  Attached are
Annual Reports for the preceding 10 years containing statistical
information relating to reconsideration decisions including cases
affirmed, set aside, lapsed and withdrawn.

 

This is email one of four

 

Best regards,

 

 

Adam Ivancic

Administrator
Governance & Policy

Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC)

 

Phone: (02) 6272 9000

 

GPO Box 2252, Canberra ACT 2601

[2]www.csc.gov.au

 

 

UNCLASSIFIED

UNCLASSIFIED

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THIS EMAIL CONTAINS GENERAL ADVICE OR INFORMATION ONLY

The information in this email is general information only and has been
prepared without taking into account your personal objectives, financial
situation or needs. You should consider any advice in this email in light
of your personal objectives, financial situation or needs before acting on
it. You may wish to consult a licensed financial planner to do this. If
you are looking at acquiring a financial product you should obtain a
Product Disclosure Statement and consider its contents before making any
decisions

 

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This electronic communication (including any attached files) may contain
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and avoid any more mistakes in sending the email to you. The unauthorised
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CSC: AFSL 238069 ABN 48 882 817 243 RSE L0001397

ADF Super: RSE R1077063

CSS: RSE R1004649

MSBS: RSE R1000306

PSS: RSE R1004595

PSSap: RSE R1004601

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2. http://www.csc.gov.au/

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UNCLASSIFIED

This is email three of four

 

Best regards,

 

 

Adam Ivancic

Administrator
Governance & Policy

Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC)

 

Phone: (02) 6272 9000

 

GPO Box 2252, Canberra ACT 2601

[1]www.csc.gov.au

 

 

From: Adam Ivancic On Behalf Of FOI
Sent: Friday, 21 October 2016 9:29 AM
To: [FOI #2283 email]
Cc: FOI
Subject: RE: Re: Request for information [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

 

UNCLASSIFIED

This is email two of four

 

Best regards,

 

 

Adam Ivancic

Administrator
Governance & Policy

Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC)

 

Phone: (02) 6272 9000

 

GPO Box 2252, Canberra ACT 2601

[2]www.csc.gov.au

 

 

From: Adam Ivancic On Behalf Of FOI
Sent: Friday, 21 October 2016 9:29 AM
To: [3][FOI #2283 email]
Cc: FOI
Subject: Re: Request for information [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

 

UNCLASSIFIED

Good morning,

 

We refer to your email dated 23 September 2016 seeking access to the
following information:

 

‘… statistical information concerning the number of complainant's
applications for review of delegates' decisions that have been overturned
by the CSC's Reconsideration Review and Advisory Committees over the past
10 years’.

 

The information you have requested is publicly available.  Attached are
Annual Reports for the preceding 10 years containing statistical
information relating to reconsideration decisions including cases
affirmed, set aside, lapsed and withdrawn.

 

This is email one of four

 

Best regards,

 

 

Adam Ivancic

Administrator
Governance & Policy

Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC)

 

Phone: (02) 6272 9000

 

GPO Box 2252, Canberra ACT 2601

[4]www.csc.gov.au

 

 

UNCLASSIFIED

UNCLASSIFIED

UNCLASSIFIED

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The information in this email is general information only and has been
prepared without taking into account your personal objectives, financial
situation or needs. You should consider any advice in this email in light
of your personal objectives, financial situation or needs before acting on
it. You may wish to consult a licensed financial planner to do this. If
you are looking at acquiring a financial product you should obtain a
Product Disclosure Statement and consider its contents before making any
decisions

 

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This electronic communication (including any attached files) may contain
confidential and/or legally privileged information and is intended only
for the use of the person to whom it is addressed. If you are not the
intended recipient, you do not have permission to read, use, disseminate,
distribute, copy or retain any part of this communication or its
attachments in any form. If this e-mail was sent to you by mistake, please
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and avoid any more mistakes in sending the email to you. The unauthorised
use of information contained in this communication or its attachments may
result in legal action against any person who uses it.

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CSC: AFSL 238069 ABN 48 882 817 243 RSE L0001397

ADF Super: RSE R1077063

CSS: RSE R1004649

MSBS: RSE R1000306

PSS: RSE R1004595

PSSap: RSE R1004601

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2. http://www.csc.gov.au/
3. mailto:[FOI #2283 email]
4. http://www.csc.gov.au/

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This is email four of four

 

Best regards,

 

 

Adam Ivancic

Administrator
Governance & Policy

Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC)

 

Phone: (02) 6272 9000

 

GPO Box 2252, Canberra ACT 2601

[1]www.csc.gov.au

 

 

From: Adam Ivancic On Behalf Of FOI
Sent: Friday, 21 October 2016 9:30 AM
To: [FOI #2283 email]
Cc: FOI
Subject: RE: Re: Request for information [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

 

UNCLASSIFIED

This is email three of four

 

Best regards,

 

 

Adam Ivancic

Administrator
Governance & Policy

Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC)

 

Phone: (02) 6272 9000

 

GPO Box 2252, Canberra ACT 2601

[2]www.csc.gov.au

 

 

From: Adam Ivancic On Behalf Of FOI
Sent: Friday, 21 October 2016 9:29 AM
To: [3][FOI #2283 email]
Cc: FOI
Subject: RE: Re: Request for information [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

 

UNCLASSIFIED

This is email two of four

 

Best regards,

 

 

Adam Ivancic

Administrator
Governance & Policy

Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC)

 

Phone: (02) 6272 9000

 

GPO Box 2252, Canberra ACT 2601

[4]www.csc.gov.au

 

 

From: Adam Ivancic On Behalf Of FOI
Sent: Friday, 21 October 2016 9:29 AM
To: [5][FOI #2283 email]
Cc: FOI
Subject: Re: Request for information [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

 

UNCLASSIFIED

Good morning,

 

We refer to your email dated 23 September 2016 seeking access to the
following information:

 

‘… statistical information concerning the number of complainant's
applications for review of delegates' decisions that have been overturned
by the CSC's Reconsideration Review and Advisory Committees over the past
10 years’.

 

The information you have requested is publicly available.  Attached are
Annual Reports for the preceding 10 years containing statistical
information relating to reconsideration decisions including cases
affirmed, set aside, lapsed and withdrawn.

 

This is email one of four

 

Best regards,

 

 

Adam Ivancic

Administrator
Governance & Policy

Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC)

 

Phone: (02) 6272 9000

 

GPO Box 2252, Canberra ACT 2601

[6]www.csc.gov.au

 

 

UNCLASSIFIED

UNCLASSIFIED

UNCLASSIFIED

UNCLASSIFIED

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The information in this email is general information only and has been
prepared without taking into account your personal objectives, financial
situation or needs. You should consider any advice in this email in light
of your personal objectives, financial situation or needs before acting on
it. You may wish to consult a licensed financial planner to do this. If
you are looking at acquiring a financial product you should obtain a
Product Disclosure Statement and consider its contents before making any
decisions

 

SECURITY WARNING

This electronic communication (including any attached files) may contain
confidential and/or legally privileged information and is intended only
for the use of the person to whom it is addressed. If you are not the
intended recipient, you do not have permission to read, use, disseminate,
distribute, copy or retain any part of this communication or its
attachments in any form. If this e-mail was sent to you by mistake, please
take the time to notify the sender so that they can identify the problem
and avoid any more mistakes in sending the email to you. The unauthorised
use of information contained in this communication or its attachments may
result in legal action against any person who uses it.

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CSC: AFSL 238069 ABN 48 882 817 243 RSE L0001397

ADF Super: RSE R1077063

CSS: RSE R1004649

MSBS: RSE R1000306

PSS: RSE R1004595

PSSap: RSE R1004601

References

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6. http://www.csc.gov.au/

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