Data Standards Body
The Australian Government established the Data Standards Body to deliver open standards to support the Consumer Data Right and Digital ID.
Data Standards for Consumer Data Right
The Consumer Data Right (CDR) gives consumers greater control over their data. The Data Standards for CDR set the specific baseline for implementation.
Data Standards for Digital ID
The Digital ID Act sets the framework and accreditation scheme for Digital ID services. It includes 2 Data Standards: biometrics and technologies in accredited services and technical requirements.
News and announcements
Newsletter 28 March 2025
Read the latest updates, consultations and community events from the Data Standards Body from the week ending 28 March 2025.
Video on Version 1.34.0
Explore the updates included in version 1.34.0 of the Consumer Data Standards
Consultation Paper 368 - Energy Switching Experiment
The DSB and Treasury are running a joint experiment on energy switching in Q1-Q2 2025, to assess the extent to which the existing CDR framework may facilitate and improve energy switching.
New FDOs in CDS 1.34.0
Consumer Data Standards version 1.34.0 introduced additional Future Dated Obligations (FDOs), all falling on 10th November, 2025.
Newsletter 21 March 2025
Read the latest updates, consultations and community events from the Data Standards Body from the week ending 21 March 2025.
Newsletter 14 March 2025
Read the latest updates, consultations and community events from the Data Standards Body from the week ending 14 March 2025.