Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – 2006 Pro Forma Business Accounts

The following sets of accounts for each of the Reserve Bank's contestable businesses have been prepared in accordance with competitive neutrality guidelines. These accounts do not form part of the audited financial statements.

Transactional Banking Business Registry
2004/05
$ million
2005/06
$ million
2004/05
$ million
2005/06
$ million
Revenue
– Service fees 16.4 15.5 0.7 0.6
– Other revenue 3.1 4.5 0.1 0.1
Total 19.5 20 0.8 0.7
Expenditure
– Direct costs 11.5 12.5 0.4 0.4
– Indirect costs 3.2 3.4 0.2 0.1
Total 14.7 15.9 0.6 0.5
Net profit/(loss) 4.8 4.1 0.2 0.2
Net profit/(loss) after taxes(a) 3.4 2.9 0.1 0.1
Assets(b)
– Domestic markets investments 340.4 337 1.4 1.3
– Other assets 9.5 7.7 0.1 0.0
Total Liabilities(b) 349.9 344.7 1.5 1.3
– Capital & reserves 25.0 25.0 1.0 1.0
– Deposits 319.2 312.5    
– Other liabilities 5.7 7.2 0.5 0.3
Total 349.9 344.7 1.5 1.3
(a) In accordance with competitive neutrality guidelines, income tax expense has been calculated and transferred to the Commonwealth as a notional part of the Reserve Bank's annual profit distribution.
(b) As at 30 June