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KPMG (2015) – Report to the Board of Sparq Solutions on ICT Expenditure Forecasts for the Period: 2015-2020 Pages 47-55 The report contains financial information of cost of outsourced ICT functions. Seeking to redact the financial data only Column titled $AUD Outsourced. Cost of outsourced ICT service Market sensitive cost inputs The disclosure could be misused by ICT service providers. The disclosure will undermine the competitive tension between ICT service providers. It is in the long term interest of the public to pay an economically efficient rate for electricity usage. By allowing ICT service providers access to information on ICT competitors may result in an economically inefficient price being offered to Ergon Energy, and hence passed through to consumers. Proportion of confidential material
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