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The Australian Public Service Commission issues publications, advices and circulars, reports, speeches and media statements to agencies outlining changes in APS people and performance management. The following are current under the Public Service Act 1999, unless otherwise indicated.

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Trust in Australian public services: 2026 Annual Report

Publication
This report has detailed findings on people’s levels of trust and satisfaction of Australian public services.

Australian Public Service Commission Annual Report 2025-26

Annual report
This is the Annual Report from the Commissioner of the Australian Public Service incorporating the Annual Report of the Merit Protection Commissioner for the financial year ending 30 June 2026. The report reviews the purposes and outcomes of both Commissions.

Media Release: APS bargaining pay offer

Media releases and statements
APS Chief Negotiator Alison Stott has today tabled the Commonwealth’s proposed pay package as part of APS-wide bargaining.

APS Employment Data 30 June 2026

Employment data
The latest APS employment data as of 30 June 2026.

Circular 2026/04: Genuine and effective consultation in Commonwealth agencies

Circulars, guidance & advice
The Circular informs agencies about the Australian Government’s policy concerning genuine and effective consultation with employees and relevant unions on matters that affect them in Commonwealth workplaces.

All staff email – Proposed Commonwealth Positions

Open Letters to the Australian Public Service
APS-wide bargaining has moved into the next stage of negotiations. APS Bargaining matters to every public servant. This is about your employment conditions, so it’s important you stay informed.

Corporate Plan 2026-27

Publication
This Plan outlines the Commission’s priorities, targets and measures for success.

Circular 2026/03: APS Gifts and Benefits Guidance Review

Circulars, guidance & advice
The purpose of this Circular is to inform agencies about the new Gifts and Benefits Guidance.

APS Remuneration Data 31 December 2025

Remuneration reports
The release of the Australian Public Service Remuneration Data presents a snapshot of remuneration across the APS. Presenting a summary of remuneration paid to APS employees under the Public Service Act 1999 as at 31 December 2025.

A message to Australian Public Service (APS): APS Bargaining

Open Letters to the Australian Public Service
An all staff email to employees of the Australian Public Service from Chief Negotiator: Alison Stott FCPHR

Acknowledgement of Country

The APSC acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders both past and present.