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Financial Statements

The accompanying notes form part of the financial statements

Statement of financial performance

for the year ended 30 June 2008

Actual 2007 $000   Note Actual 2008 $000 Main Estimates 2008 $000 Supplementary Estimates 2008 $000
  Income        
27,842 Revenue Crown   22,817 26,543 26,210
387 Revenue Department   521 395 486
43,132 Revenue Other 2 47,872 42,086 46,014
36 Gains 3 7 - -
71,397 Total Income   71,217 69,024 72,710
  Expenditure        
30,195 Personnel costs 4 32,066 29,428 29,553
1,487 Depreciation and amortisation expense 8,9 1,683 3,412 1,710
829 Capital Charge 5 850 1,032 1,032
268 Restructuring Costs   108 - -
34,841 Other operating expenses 6 32,047 33,710 42,382
67,620 Total expenditure   66,754 67,582 74,677
3,777 Net Surplus/(deficit)   4,463 1,442 (1,967)

Statement of changes in taxpayers' funds

for the year ended 30 June 2008

Actual 2007 $000   Note Actual 2008 $000 Main Estimates 2008 $000 Supplementary Estimates 2008 $000
  Income        
10,050 Balance as at 1 July   11,220 9,244 11,220
3,777 Surplus/(deficit) for the year   4,463 1,442 (1,967)
3,777 Total recognised income and expense   4,463 1,442 (1,967)
(9,192) Repayment of surplus to the Crown 11 (9,289) (3,458) (2,859)
5,541 Capital contribution to fund memorandum account deficit(s)   4,826 4,649 4,826
905 Capital contributions for fixed assets   260 1,352 260
139 Net asset transfer from the Ministry of Economic Development in 2006/07   - - -
11,220 Taxpayers' funds as at 30 June 14 11,480 13,229 11,480

Statement of financial position

as at 30 June 2008

Actual 2007
$000
  Note Actual 2008
$000
Main
Estimates 2008
$000
Supplementary
Estimates 2008
$000
  Assets        
  Current assets        
473 Cash and equivalents   1,770 682 230
23,167 Debtors and other receivables 7 24,032 12,030 15,912
200 Prepayments   234 - 200
67 Inventories   - - -
23,907 Total current assets   26,036 12,712 16,342
           
  Non-current assets        
7,399 Property, plant and equipment 8 6,954 11,268 7,858
608 Intangible assets 9 470 1,831 1,719
8,007 Total non-current assets   7,424 13,099 9,577
31,914 Total assets   33,460 25,811 25,919
           
  Current Liabilities        
9,532 Creditors and other payables  10 10,372 7,375 9,400
9,192 Repayment of surplus 11 9,289 3,458 2,859
306 Provisions 12 488 4 350
1,259 Employee entitlements 13 1,396 1,040 1,400
20,289 Total current liabilities   21,545 11,877 14,009
           
  Non-current liabilities        
50 Provisions 12 29 22 30
355 Employee entitlements 13 406 683 400
405 Total non-current liabilities   435 705 430
20,694 Total liabilities   21,980 12,582 14,439
11,220 Net assets   11,480 13,229 11,480
           
  Taxpayers' funds        
11,220 General funds 14 11,480 13,229 11,480
11,220 Total taxpayers' funds   11,480 13,229 11,480

Statement of cashflows 

for the year ended 30 June 2008

Actual 2007
$000
  Note Actual 2008
$000
Main
Estimates 2008
$000
Supplementary
Estimates 2008
$000
  Cash flows from operating activities        
27,842 Receipts from Crown   22,817 26,543 26,210
36,948 Receipts from revenue - other   46,928 38,481 53,159
(33,119) Payments to suppliers   (30,335) (36,698) (43,176)
(29,754) Payments to employees   (31,828) (29,428) (29,263)
(829) Payments for capital charge   (850) (1,032) -
208 Goods and services tax (net)   (227) - 213
1,296  Net cash from operating activities  15 6,505 (2,134) 7,143
         
  Cash flows from investing activities        
36 Receipts from sale of property, plant and equipment   11 - -
(2,867) Purchase of property, plant and equipment   (1,028) (3,871) (1,936)
- Purchase of intangible assets   (86) - (1,344)
(2,831)  Net cash from investing activities   (1,103) (3,871) (3,280)
         
  Cash flows from financing activities        
7,755 Capital contribution   5,086 6,001 5,086
(7,012) Repayment of surplus   (9,191) (64) (9,192)
743 Net cash from financing activities   (4,105) 5,937 (4,106)
 
(792) Net (decrease)/increase in cash   1,297 (68) (243)
1,138 Cash at the beginning of the year   473 750 473
127 Transfer of cash balances from the Ministry of Economic Development (2007)   - - -
473 Cash at the end of the year   1,770 682 230

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

Statement of commitments

as at 30 June 2008

Non-cancellable operating lease commitments

The Department lease property and equipment in the normal course of its business. The majority of these leases are for premises and photocopiers, which have a non-cancellable leasing period ranging from three to ten years.

Actual 2007
$000
  Actual 2008
$000
  Non-cancellable operating lease commitments  
2,557 Not later than one year 2,501
8,193 Later than one year and not later than five years 8,181
5,751 Later than five years 4,075
16,501 Total non-cancellable operating lease commitments 14,757
16,501 Total commitments 14,757

Statement of contingent liabilities and contingent assets

as at 30 June 2008

Actual 2007
$000
  Actual 2008
$000
  Quantifiable contingent liabilities  
40 Restructuring costs -
519 Supplier disputes -
559 Total contingent liabilities -

Supplier disputes

Supplier disputes represent the amount claimed by a supplier in relation to the services provided to the Department in a contract.

Contingent liabilities

The Department has no contingent liabilities (2007:$559,000).

Contingent assets

The Department has no contingent assets (2007:nil).

Statement of departmental expenses and capital expenditure against appropriations

for the year ended 30 June 2008

Expenditure
after
remeasurements
2007
$000
 

Expenditure
before
remeasurements
2008
$000

Remeasurements
2008
$000
Expenditure
after
remeasurements
2008
$000
Appropriation
Voted
2008*
$000
  Vote Housing        
5,265 Building Act 2004 Implementation 3,172 - 3172 3,296
11,851 Building Regulation and Control 12,706 - 12,706 14,428
8,812 Occupational Licensing 9,657 - 9,657 10,226
463 Purchase and Monitoring Advice - Housing New Zealand 514 - 514 533
18,222 Residential Tenancy Services 19,731 - 19,731 20,173
5,402 Sector and Regulatory Policy 4,095 - 4,095 5,144
17,605 Weathertight Homes Resolution Services 16,879 - 16,879 20,877
 67,620 Total appropriation for output expenses 66,754  -  66,754  74,677
           
  Appropriation for capital expenditure        
- Department of Building and Housing - capital expenditure 1,115 - 1,115 3,280
- Total 1,115 - 1,115 3,280

* This includes adjustment made in the Supplementary Estimates.

Statement of unappropriated expenditure

as at 30 June 2008

The Department of Building and Housing had no instances of unappropriated expenditure for the year ended 30 June 2008 (2007:nil)

Statement of Trust Monies

as at 30 June 2008

The Department of Building and Housing operates trust accounts under section 66 of the Public Finance Act 1989. The transactions through these accounts and their balances at 30 June 2008 are not included in the Department's own financial statements. Movements in these accounts during the year ended 30 June 2008 (as reported to the Treasury) were as follows:

  Opening Balance
1 July 2007
$000
Distributions
Made
$000
Capital
Increase
$000
Closing
Balance
30 June 2008
$000
Trust Account        
Certifiers Bond Trust Account 183 - 4 187
Residential Tenancies Trust Account 230,976 (115,135) 144,604 260,445

Certifiers Bond Trust Account

This account holds in trust deposits received from certifiers of building consents.

Residential Tenancies Trust Account

This account holds all sums paid by way of a bond in respect to any tenancy pursuant to the Residential Tenancies Act 1986.

A full set of audited financial statements for the Residential Tenancies Trust Account, prepared on an accrual accounting basis in conformity with generally accepted accounting practice, is provided in Part 3