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Cash Flow Statement

2018

2017

Original Budget 2018

Notes

$'000

$'000

$'000

OPERATING ACTIVITIES

Cash received

Appropriations

458,473

575,263

322,853

Sales of goods and rendering of services

35,317

51,513

38,000

GST received

18,475

17,254

5,349

Other

3,128

36,866

19,904

Total cash received

515,393

680,896

386,106

Cash used

Employees

286,722

409,535

283,748

Suppliers

182,889

204,148

108,542

Section 74 receipts transferred to OPA

38,800

77,800

-

Total cash used

508,411

691,483

392,290

Net cash from / (used by) operating activities

6,982

(10,587)

(6,184)

INVESTING ACTIVITIES

Cash received

Proceeds from sales of property, plant and equipment

229

191

100

Total cash received

229

191

100

Cash used

Purchase of leasehold improvements

15,708

1,628

-

Purchase of plant and equipment

7,094

7,800

43,226

Purchase of intangibles

31,152

35,485

-

Total cash used

53,954

44,913

43,226

Net cash used by investing activities

(53,725)

(44,722)

(43,126)

FINANCING ACTIVITIES

Cash received

Contributed equity

34,560

30,407

43,226

Departmental capital budget

10,654

18,981

-

Total cash received

45,214

49,388

43,226

Net cash from financing activities

45,214

49,388

43,226

Net decrease in cash held

(1,529)

(5,921)

(6,084)

Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the reporting period

3,763

9,684

9,684

Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the reporting period

2,234

3,763

3,600

The above statement should be read in conjunction with the accompanying notes.

Refer to Overview for explanations of major variances between budgeted and actual amounts.