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We publish reports of our regulatory activities demonstrating where our efforts and resources are directed to improve consumer and industry outcomes.
PIP reports
Our Proactive Inspections Program helps ensure the safety of Victoria’s construction industry.
You can learn more about this program and the issues most commonly found in our reports.
View the Quarterly Reports.
Compliance & Enforcement reports
Compliance and Enforcement Reports give industry, practitioners and the community an insight into our compliance and enforcement activities.
Building Documentation Audit Program (BDAP) reports
Our Building Documentation Audit Program (BDAP) involves desktop reviews of documentation related to building work in Victoria, including administrative and technical documentation, to ensure building practitioners are carrying out their functions correctly and a quality-built environment is maintained.
- Building Documentation Audit Volume 2 Class 1 and Volume 1 Multi-Disciplinary - March to August 2024
- Building Documentation Audit Volume 2 - Class 1a September 2023 to February 2024
- Building Documentation Audit Volume 2 – Class 1a - March to August 2023
- Building Surveyor Audit Program Volume 1 Class 2 - 9 Buildings - January 2021 to December 2021
- Building Surveyor Audit Program Volume 1 Class 2–9 Buildings - January 2022 to June 2022
Annual Reports
Our Annual Report describes the activities undertaken and the impacts achieved towards being recognised as a trusted and effective regulator.
The report was prepared in accordance with the Financial Management Act 1994, relevant Australian Accounting Standards and Interpretations, Standing Directions and Financial Reporting Directions.
The Annual Report for 2024-25 was tabled in State Parliament on Thursday 30 October 2025.
Information on our financial year (where total fees are $10,000 or more) is also available.
Past annual reports
- VBA annual report 2023 to 2024
- VBA annual report 2022 to 2023
- VBA annual report 2021 to 2022
- VBA annual report 2020 to 2021
- VBA annual report 2019 to 2020
- VBA annual report 2018 to 2019
- VBA annual report 2017 to 2018
- VBA annual report 2016 to 2017
- VBA annual report 2015 to 2016
- VBA annual report 2014 to 2015
- VBA annual report 2013 to 2014
Annual reports from the former Building Commission and Plumbing Industry Commission are available from the Victorian Government Library Service.
Past consultancy expenditure
- VBA consultancy expenditure 2024 to 2025
- VBA consultancy expenditure 2023 to 2024
- VBA consultancy expenditure 2022 to 2023
- VBA consultancy expenditure 2021 to 2022
- VBA consultancy expenditure 2020 to 2021
- VBA consultancy expenditure 2019 to 2020
- VBA consultancy expenditure 2018 to 2019
- VBA consultancy expenditure 2017 to 2018
VBA - The Case for Transformation
Weir Legal and Consulting was commissioned by the VBA to conduct an independent review into complex consumer cases:
Gender Equality Action Plan (GEAP) Progress Report
We are proud of our efforts to support diversity and inclusion and welcome individuals of all backgrounds and identities in the workplace. As an organisation, we are committed to ensuring everyone who works at or engages with us, feels valued and respected.
Our Gender Equality Action Plan (GEAP) highlights some of the good work we have done, and continue to do, in our commitment to achieving gender parity and overall, supporting a diverse workplace where everyone feels they belong.
Progress Report Update (Feb 2025) Summary
We must submit a progress report against its GEAP to the Public Sector Gender Equality Commissioner every two years, the first submitted in February 2024. Progress reports are required to demonstrate progress against the following:
- What policies, programs and services were subject to a gender impact assessment and the actions undertaken as a result of the gender impact assessment
- Detailed information and data for the measures and strategies as set out in our Gender Equality Action Plan
- Work undertaken to address activities against seven core workplace gender equality indicators as set by the Gender Equality Commission.
View the full progress report submitted to the Commission:
Last updated 30 June 2026