Part 1—Overview: The Chief Executive Officer reviews the significant issues and achievements of IPEA from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020 and reflects on the challenges for the year ahead.

Part 2—Performance: Provides an overview of IPEA’s organisational structure, role and functions, and sets out the outcomes in the Portfolio Budget Statements. It also includes IPEA’s Annual Performance Statements, which reflect the results achieved against IPEA’s 2019–20 performance criteria (which are reported in the Department of Finance 2019–20 Portfolio Budget Statements and the IPEA Corporate Plan 2019–20).

Part 3—Management and accountability: Provides information about IPEA’s governance arrangements and frameworks, external scrutiny, human resources management, environmental performance and financial management.

Part 4—Financial statements: Contains IPEA’s audited financial statements for 2019–20.

The appendices provide additional information on specific areas of the entity, as required under legislation.

At the end of the report are a list of abbreviations and acronyms, a glossary, a checklist detailing the location of the requirements used to compile the report, and an index.