Equity

The Government holds the equity interest in the PTA on behalf of the community. Equity represents the residual interest in the net assets of the PTA. The asset revaluation surplus represents that portion of equity resulting from the revaluation of the non-current assets.

2014
$000
2013
$000
Contributed equity
Balance at start of period 3,042,004 2,760,107
 
Contributions by owners
Capital appropriations 96,701 245,964
new Perth Stadium account 22,781 4,621
 
Other contributions by owners
Royalties for Regions Fund - Regional Infrastructure and Headworks Account 3,400 0
Department of Transport 34,159 2,600
 
Transfer of net assets from other agencies
Main Roads WA 0 31,962
Total contributions by owners 157,041 285,147
 
Distributions to owners
Transfer of net assets to other agencies
Main Roads WA (2,417) (3,250)
Total distributions to owners (2,417) (3,250)
Balance at end of period 3,196,628 3,042,004
 
Reserves
Asset revaluation surplus
Balance at start of period 1,974,873 1,977,497
Net revaluation increments/(decrements):
Land 36,936 (2,624)
Building (2,686) 0
Buses 7,460 0
Bus infrastructure 10,587 0
Rollingstock (9,692) 0
Vessels 125 0
42,730 (2,624)
Transfer to accumulated deficit on write-off (12,206) 0
Balance at end of period 2,005,397 1,974,873
 
Accumulated deficit
Balance at start of period (229,696) 10,485
Result for the period (250,491) (240,181)
Transfer to revalued amounts of assets written-off 12,206 0
Balance at end of period (467,981) (229,696)
Total Equity at end of period 4,734,044 4,787,181

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