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Financial Performance

This section compares the actual 2004/05 financial performance with actual 2003/04 financial performance.

The operating balance was $6,247 million for the year ended 30 June 2005. The following table provides a breakdown of the operating balance at a total Crown level (eg, revenues and expenses include those of all entities, including SOEs and Crown entities (except Tertiary Education Institutions - TEIs)).

Table 2 – Comparison of Operating Balances
$ million 30 June 2005 Actual 30 June 2004 Actual Change
Revenue
Taxation revenue 46,624 42,532 4,092
Levies, fees, fines & penalties 3,115 2,986 129
Other revenue 17,326 14,869 2,457
Total Revenue 67,065 60,387 6,678
Expenses
Functional expenses 54,720 50,629 4,091
Finance and FX movts 2,743 2,573 170
GSF and ACC liability movts 3,447 (145) 3,592
Total Expenses 60,910 53,057 7,853
Net surplus of TEIs 133 139 (6)
Minority interest (41) (45) 4
Operating Balance 6,247 7,424 (1,177)

These results can be broken down into three institutional segments. The following table is a summary of the information shown in the Statement of Segments.

Table 3 – Revenue and Expenses by segments
$ million Core Crown Crown entities State-owned enterprises Inter-segment eliminations Total Crown
Revenue
June 2005 actual 52,065 22,811 10,265 (18,076) 67,065
June 2004 actual 46,932 21,172 8,957 (16,674) 60,387
Variance 5,133 1,639 1,308 (1,402) 6,678
Expenses
June 2005 actual 46,234 23,045 9,266 (17,635) 60,910
June 2004 actual 41,608 19,602 8,240 (16,393) 53,057
Variance 4,626 3,443 1,026 (1,242) 7,853
TEI Surplus and Minority Interest
June 2005 actual - 133 (41) - 92
June 2004 actual - 139 (45) - 94
Variance - (6) 4 - (2)
Operating Balance
June 2005 actual 5,831 (101) 958 (441) 6,247
June 2004 actual 5,324 1,709 672 (281) 7,424
Variance 507 (1,810) 286 (160) (1,177)

The following section discusses revenue and expenses of the Crown by segment of reported government activity (ie, core Crown, SOEs and Crown entities).

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