Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – 2005 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.

The table reports accounts for Transactional Banking Business and Registry for the period 2003/04 to 2004/05.
Transactional Banking Business Registry
2003/04
$ million
2004/05
$ million
2003/04
$ million
2004/05
$ million
Revenue
– Service fees 15.6 16.4 0.6 0.7
– Other revenue 3.6 3.1 0.1 0.1
Total 19.2 19.5 0.7 0.8
Expenditure
– Direct costs 11.6 11.5 0.4 0.4
– Indirect costs 3.2 3.2 0.2 0.2
Total 14.8 14.7 0.6 0.6
Net profit/(loss) 4.4 4.8 0.1 0.2
Net profit/(loss) after taxes(a) 3.0 3.4 0.1 0.1
Assets(b)
– Domestic markets investments 459.3 340.4 1.3 1.4
– Other assets 8.2 9.5 0.1 0.1
Total 467.5 349.9 1.4 1.5
Liabilities(b)
– Capital & reserves 25.0 25.0 1.0 1.0
– Deposits 437.9 319.2    
– Other liabilities 4.6 5.7 0.4 0.5
Total 467.5 349.9 1.4 1.5
(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