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Benefits Management Standard

The Benefits Management Standard outlines what entities must do to comply with the Benefits Management Policy. It establishes the four criteria against which proposals are assessed at the Contestability state of the Investment Oversight Framework. 

Access the standard

The dta.gov.au website hosts the Benefits Management Policy and Standard (full text).

Benefits Management Standard criteria

  • Criterion 1: The proposal has documented benefit dependencies and how individual benefits contribute towards strategic objectives.
  • Criterion 2: The proposal has identified specific and measurable benefits and documented baseline and target measures. 
  • Criterion 3: The proposal details fit for purpose governance arrangements that incorporate benefits management. 
  • Criterion 4: The proposal is supported by a suitable Benefits Realisation Plan. 

Capabilities

This standard supports digital solutions in the following capability.
CAP2

Benefits Management

Policies

This standard assists in meeting the requirements of the following policies.
POL32

Benefits Management Policy

Designs

The following designs show how to achieve the intent of this standard.
The Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) have released guidance and tools to assist agencies in complying with the Benefits Management Policy. This includes key benefits management concepts and stages of the benefits management policy lifecycle. Benefits Management guides and tools (full text) Files…
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