How we consult on fees and charges

2024 consultation

Following an internal review of the 2023 version of the CRIS, we released a consultation paper to the sector in October 2024.

• Download the consultation paper (PDF, 281KB)

This paper outlined several proposed adjustments to ensure our fees and charges for 2025 fairly reflect the cost of our regulatory activities.

All feedback received during the consultation was considered in the preparation of an updated version of the CRIS.

Submissions received

• Deakin University
• Independent Higher Education Australia
• Queensland University of Technology

The above is a list of the submissions that TEQSA was provided with permission to publish. TEQSA received 10 submissions in total.

2023 consultation

Following an internal review of the 2022 version of the CRIS, we released a consultation paper to the sector in August 2023.

• Download the consultation paper (PDF, 1.3 MB)

This paper outlined several proposed adjustments to ensure our fees and charges for 2024 accurately reflect the cost of our regulatory activities and the changes we’ve made to streamline processes since the 2022 version of the CRIS was developed. 

As part of this consultation, we held a virtual briefing for registered higher education providers on Thursday 31 August.

• Provider briefing video recording (opens in YouTube)

All feedback received during the consultation was considered in the preparation of an updated version of the CRIS.

Submissions received

• Australian National University
• Governance Institute
• Griffith University
• Independent Higher Education Australia
• Institute of Internal Auditors
• Navitas
• Regional Universities Network
• The University of Melbourne
• The University of Sydney

The above is a list of the submissions that TEQSA was provided with permission to publish. TEQSA received 17 submissions in total.

Contact us

If you have any questions about the proposed changes, or this consultation, please email costrecovery@teqsa.gov.au

Information about current fees and charges

Information about our current fees and charges and the updated version of the CRIS are available on this website.

See: Fees and charges

Past consultation

2021

TEQSA engaged in extensive consultation with the sector about a proposed model for our regulatory fees and charges in 2021.

• 2021 TEQSA fees and charges consultation paper and responses to the consultation

Valuable feedback from the sector was used to refine the CRIS for implementation from 1 January 2023.