Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – 2004 Pro Forma Business Accounts

The following sets of accounts for each of the RBA'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
2002/03
$ million
2003/04
$ million
2002/03
$ million
2003/04
$ million
Revenue
– Service fees 17.1 15.6 0.7 0.6
– Other revenue 3.6 3.6 0.1 0.1
Total 20.7 19.2 0.8 0.7
Expenditure
– Direct costs 12.7 11.6 0.5 0.4
– Indirect costs 3.3 3.2 0.2 0.2
Total 16.0 14.8 0.7 0.6
Net profit/(loss) 4.7 4.4 0.1 0.1
Net profit/(loss) after taxes(a) 3.2 3.0 0.1 0.1
Assets(b)
– Domestic market investments 332.2 459.3 1.3 1.3
– Other assets 2.9 8.2 0.1 0.1
Total 335.1 467.5 1.4 1.4
Liabilities(b)
– Capital & reserves 25.0 25.0 1.0 1.0
– Deposits 306.1 437.9    
– Other liabilities 4.0 4.6 0.4 0.4
Total 335.1 467.5 1.4 1.4
(a) In accordance with competitive neutrality guidelines, income tax expense has been calculated and transferred to the Commonwealth as a notional part of the RBA's annual profit distribution.
(b) As at 30 June