PSR Annual Report 2007-08

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Appendix 1 - Financial Statements

Note 1: Summary of Significant Accounting Policies

1.7 Transactions with the Government as Owner

Other distributions to owners

The FMOs require that distributions to owners be debited to contributed equity unless in the nature of a dividend. On 24 June 2008, the Finance Minister determined a reduction in departmental appropriations following a request by PSR through the Minister for Health and Ageing. The amount determined under subsection 10 (2) of Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2003-2004, subsection 9 (1) of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2006-2007 and of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2007-2008 was to reduce the determinations under the PSR’s departmental items of $2,500,000 for 2001-02, $2,000,000 for 2002-03, $500,000 for 2003-04, $4,493,000 for 2006-07 and $1,120,000 for 2007-08. Total for this financial year is $1,120,000 and total for prior years is $9,493,000.

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