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Pre-election Economic & Fiscal Update 2011

Core Crown Expense Tables (continued)

Table 6.9 - Core government service expenses

Core government service expenses
($million) 2007
Actual
2008
Actual
2009
Actual
2010
Actual
2011
Actual
2012
Forecast
2013
Forecast
2014
Forecast
2015
Forecast
2016
Forecast
Official development assistance 330 362 458 435 495 544 513 534 559 559
Indemnity and guarantee expenses .. .. 992 7 319 29 37 43 48 48
Departmental expenses 1,402 1,557 1,668 1,324 1,492 1,648 1,673 1,622 1,605 1,589
Non-departmental expenses 237 277 117 236 471 589 548 582 602 615
Tax receivable write-down and impairments 2,479 701 1,654 590 1,010 1,104 1,068 1,112 1,157 1,157
Science expenses 163 168 179 191 174 121 120 121 124 124
Other expenses1 205 306 225 191 1,602 3,103 431 460 355 276
Core government service expenses 4,816 3,371 5,293 2,974 5,563 7,138 4,390 4,474 4,450 4,368

Note 1: Other expenses in the forecast period include costs associated with the Canterbury earthquakes.

Source: The Treasury

Table 6.10 - Law and order expenses

Law and order expenses
($million) 2007
Actual
2008
Actual
2009
Actual
2010
Actual
2011
Actual
2012
Forecast
2013
Forecast
2014
Forecast
2015
Forecast
2016
Forecast
Police 1,086 1,198 1,326 1,349 1,393 1,406 1,401 1,395 1,397 1,398
Ministry of Justice 454 367 379 372 397 470 462 455 457 457
Department of Corrections 662 787 829 903 956 1,033 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014
NZ Customs Service1 12 12 12 13 120 138 147 148 148 148
Other departments 48 79 80 102 237 101 73 75 72 72
Department expenses 2,262 2,443 2,626 2,739 3,103 3,148 3,097 3,087 3,088 3,089
Non-departmental outputs 354 326 380 399 261 399 367 358 362 362
Other expenses 83 125 83 53 18 88 75 66 59 59
Law and order expenses 2,699 2,894 3,089 3,191 3,382 3,635 3,539 3,511 3,509 3,510

Note1: Previously the majority of NZ Customs Service expenses were classified as core government services.

Source: The Treasury

Table 6.11 - Defence expenses

Defence expenses
($million) 2007
Actual
2008
Actual
2009
Actual
2010
Actual
2011
Actual
2012
Forecast
2013
Forecast
2014
Forecast
2015
Forecast
2016
Forecast
NZDF core expenses 1,459 1,517 1,697 1,747 1,736 1,808 1,868 1,818 1,817 1,809
Other expenses 58 45 60 67 73 95 49 49 49 55
Defence expenses 1,517 1,562 1,757 1,814 1,809 1,903 1,917 1,867 1,866 1,864

Source: The Treasury

Table 6.12 - Transport and communication expenses

Transport and communication expenses
($million) 2007
Actual
2008
Actual
2009
Actual
2010
Actual
2011
Actual
2012
Forecast
2013
Forecast
2014
Forecast
2015
Forecast
2016
Forecast
New Zealand Transport Agency1 1,874 1,966 1,562 1,778 1,696 1,799 1,767 1,817 1,822 1,827
Departmental outputs 113 137 83 63 65 67 65 65 65 65
Other non-departmental expenses 221 104 170 58 105 233 188 137 131 104
Asset impairments 47 .. 320 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Rail funding 142 24 507 418 386 338 83 36 93 3
Other expenses 8 13 21 28 29 31 25 24 25 26
Transport and communication expenses 2,405 2,244 2,663 2,345 2,281 2,468 2,128 2,079 2,136 2,025

Note 1: Since 2008/09 funding has been provided to New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA). From 2004/05 to 2007/08 funding was provided to Land Transport NZ. Prior to 2008/09, all NZTA funding was recognised as operating expenditure. However, from 2008/09 some funding is now classified as capital, resulting in a reduction to operating expenditure.

Source: The Treasury

Table 6.13 - Economic and industrial services expenses

Economic and industrial services expenses
($ million) 2007
Actual
2008
Actual
2009
Actual
2010
Actual
2011
Actual
2012
Forecast
2013
Forecast
2014
Forecast
2015
Forecast
2016
Forecast
Departmental outputs 546 603 389 382 420 436 413 417 415 415
Employment initiatives 207 186 185 220 214 230 197 198 198 198
Non-departmental outputs 873 822 809 927 756 808 596 553 545 544
Reserve electricity generation 16 81 20 23 9 113 .. .. .. ..
KiwiSaver .. 1,102 1,281 1,024 1,042 685 634 603 638 670
Research and development tax credits .. 37 154 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Other expenses (47) 58 122 263 168 257 82 84 80 79
Economic and industrial services expenses 1,595 2,889 2,960 2,839 2,609 2,529 1,922 1,855 1,876 1,906

Source: The Treasury

Table 6.14 - Employment initiatives

Employment initiatives
($ million) 2007
Actual
2008
Actual
2009
Actual
2010
Actual
2011
Actual
2012
Forecast
2013
Forecast
2014
Forecast
2015
Forecast
2016
Forecast
Training incentive allowance 29 27 30 19 11 16 14 15 15 15
Subsidised work 88 67 63 109 112 122 90 90 90 90
Employment support for the disabled 86 88 88 88 87 88 89 89 89 89
Other employment assistance schemes 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Employment initiatives 207 186 185 220 214 230 197 198 198 198

Source: The Treasury

Table 6.15 - Primary service expenses

Primary service expenses
($ million) 2007
Actual
2008
Actual
2009
Actual
2010
Actual
2011
Actual
2012
Forecast
2013
Forecast
2014
Forecast
2015
Forecast
2016
Forecast
Departmental expenses 342 354 360 352 354 394 372 370 372 375
Non-departmental outputs 80 109 89 136 160 223 197 182 176 149
Biological research1 .. .. .. .. 167 105 106 102 102 102
Other expenses 16 78 85 19 25 61 30 34 36 37
Primary service expenses 438 541 534 507 706 783 705 688 686 663

1 Biological research was previously classified as an economic and industrial services expense.

Source: The Treasury

Table 6.16 - Heritage, culture and recreation expenses

Heritage, culture and recreation expenses
($ million) 2007
Actual
2008
Actual
2009
Actual
2010
Actual
2011
Actual
2012
Forecast
2013
Forecast
2014
Forecast
2015
Forecast
2016
Forecast
Community grants 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7
Emissions Trading Scheme .. .. 17 80 860 1,178 380 395 656 988
Departmental outputs 357 392 426 415 433 556 511 504 490 490
Non-departmental outputs 411 469 467 637 481 516 503 489 491 494
Other expenses 69 239 84 141 184 233 141 99 94 105
Heritage, culture and recreation expenses 844 1,107 1,002 1,281 1,966 2,490 1,542 1,494 1,738 2,084

Source: The Treasury

Table 6.17 - Housing and community development expenses

Housing and community development expenses
($ million) 2007
Actual
2008
Actual
2009
Actual
2010
Actual
2011
Actual
2012
Forecast
2013
Forecast
2014
Forecast
2015
Forecast
2016
Forecast
Housing subsidies 25 28 37 44 68 67 58 51 55 43
Departmental outputs 134 141 148 140 136 137 129 140 148 110
Other non-departmental expenses 96 91 112 122 672 196 126 122 125 128
Housing and community development expenses 255 260 297 306 876 400 313 313 328 281

Source: The Treasury

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