Annual report 2022/23

Statement of cash flows

for the year ended 30 June 2023

This statement summarises the cash movements in and out of the Office during the year. It takes no account of money owed to the Office or owing by the Office, and therefore differs from the Statement of comprehensive revenue and expense.

  Notes Actual
2022/23
$000
Actual
2021/22
$000
Main Estimates
2022/23
$000*
Supplementary Estimates
2022/23
$000*
Main Estimates
2023/24
$000*
Cash flows from operating activities            
Receipts from the Crown   19,968 19,993 19,757 21,757 20,906
Receipts from public entities**   53,786 48,660 62,268 58,618 62,946
Payments to suppliers**   (18,658) (13,693) (15,631) (21,635) (23,854)
Payments to employees   (60,424) (54,947) (59,534) (62,406) (64,873)
Net GST received/(paid)***   222 285 - (172) -
Capital charge paid   (751) (321) (941) (751) (1,231)
Net cash flow from (used in) operating activities 16 (5,857) (23) 5,919 (4,589) (6,106)
Cash flows from investing activities            
Receipts from sale of plant and equipment   72 63 136 - -
Purchase of plant and equipment   (1,657) (2,137) (2,320) (2,148) (2,671)
Purchase of intangible assets   (1,161) (147) (1,937) (1,776) (1,626)
Net cash flow from (used in) investing activities   (2,746) (2,221) (4,121) (3,924) (4,297)
Cash flows from financing activities            
Capital contributions   9,604 8,600 7,604 9,604 7,738
Surplus repayment to the Crown   (3,115) (1,617) - (3,115) -
Net cash flow from (used in) financing activities   6,489 6,983 7,604 6,489 7,738
Total net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents   (2,114) 4,739 9,402 (2,024) (2,665)
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year   8,623 3,884 1,319 8,623 6,599
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year   6,509 8,623 10,721 6,599 3,934

* All Estimates information is unaudited. The figures under Main Estimates 2022/23 reflect the forecasts published in Budget 2022 and in the Office’s 2021/22 annual report, and the figures under Supplementary Estimates 2022/23 reflect the updated forecasts published in Budget 2023.

** The Statement of cash flows does not include the contracted audit service provider audit fee revenue or expense, as these do not involve any cash transactions with the Office.

*** The GST component of operating activities reflects the net GST paid to and received from the Inland Revenue Department. GST has been presented on a net basis, as the gross amounts do not provide meaningful information for financial statement purposes.