Supporting Our Community

18 Income from State Government

  2012
$000
2011
$000
Appropriation received during the period:
Service appropriations (i) 776,189 731,186
Resources received free of charge (ii)
Determined on the basis of the following estimates provided by agencies:
Landgate 450 361
Building Management and Works 5 0
455 361

Royalties for Regions Fund:

Regional Community Services Account (iii) 3,007 1,900
3,007 1,900

Contribution - other government agencies

Department of Transport - funding for CAT bus replacement and new CAT depot

163

992
Department of Finance - funding for Burswood Stadium

947

0
Department of Transport - funding for the Central Northern Corridor LRT project 327 0
1,437 992
781,088 734,439

(i) Service appropriations fund the net cost of services delivered. Appropriation revenue comprises a cash component and a receivable (asset). The receivable (holding account) comprises the depreciation expense for the year and any agreed increase in leave liability during the year.

(ii) Assets or services received free of charge or for nominal cost are recognised as revenue at fair value of the assets and/or services that can be reliably measured and which would have been purchased if they were not donated. Contributions of assets or services in the nature of contributions by owners are recognised directly to equity.

(iii) This is a sub-fund within the over-arching “Royalties for Regions Fund’. The recurrent funds are committed to projects and programs in WA regional areas.