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Complete annual report 2010-11 - Land - NSW Government

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State Property Authority<br />

<strong>2010</strong>-20<strong>11</strong> Annual Report<br />

State Property Authority<br />

Notes to and Forming Part of the Financial Statements<br />

For the Year Ended 30 June 20<strong>11</strong><br />

(a) Financial Instrument Categories 20<strong>11</strong> <strong>2010</strong><br />

$'000 $'000<br />

Financial Assets - Carrying Amounts<br />

Class Category Notes<br />

Cash and Cash Equivalents n/a 1(s)(i), 5 131,138 131,075<br />

Receivables<br />

Loans and Receivables<br />

(at Amortised Cost) 1(s)(ii), 6 238,743 176,6<strong>11</strong><br />

Financial Liabilities - Carrying Amounts<br />

Class<br />

Notes<br />

Payables<br />

Financial Liabilities<br />

(at Amortised Cost) 1(s)(iii), 10 19,274 19,3<strong>11</strong><br />

Finance Leases<br />

Financial Liabilities<br />

(at Amortised Cost) 1(q)(i), 14(d) 48,<strong>11</strong>3 50,430<br />

(b)<br />

Credit Risk<br />

Credit risk arises when there is the possibility of the Authority’s debtors defaulting on their contractual obligations, resulting<br />

in a financial loss to the Authority. The maximum exposure to credit risk is generally represented by the carrying amount of<br />

the financial assets (net of any allowance for impairment).<br />

Credit risk arises from the financial assets of the Authority, including cash and receivables. No collateral is held by the<br />

Authority. The Authority has not granted any financial guarantees.<br />

All of the Authority's cash deposits are held within <strong>NSW</strong> Treasury Banking System bank accounts. All deposits held within<br />

the <strong>NSW</strong> Treasury Banking System are guaranteed by the State. The State of New South Wales has an AAA credit rating.<br />

(i) Cash<br />

Cash comprises cash on hand and bank balances within the <strong>NSW</strong> Treasury Banking System. Interest is earned on the<br />

Authority's <strong>Land</strong> Remediation Account daily bank balance at the monthly average <strong>NSW</strong> Treasury Corporation <strong>11</strong>am<br />

unofficial cash rate, adjusted for a management fee to <strong>NSW</strong> Treasury. All other bank accounts are non-interest bearing<br />

within the <strong>NSW</strong> Treasury Banking System.<br />

(ii) Receivables - Trade Debtors<br />

All trade debtors are recognised as amounts receivable at balance date. Collectability of trade debtors is reviewed on an<br />

ongoing basis. Procedures as established in the Treasurer’s Directions are followed to recover outstanding amounts,<br />

including letters of demand. Debts which are known to be uncollectable are written off. An allowance for impairment is<br />

raised when there is objective evidence that the Authority will not be able to collect all amounts due. This evidence<br />

includes past experience, and current and expected changes in economic conditions and debtor credit ratings. No<br />

interest is earned on trade debtors. Sales are made on 30-day terms.<br />

The Authority is not materially exposed to concentrations of credit risk to a single trade debtor or group of debtors.<br />

Based on past experience, debtors which are not past due totalling $4.692 million ($4.635m at 30 June <strong>2010</strong>) are not<br />

considered impaired and these represent 67.8% (56.4% at 30 June <strong>2010</strong>) of the total trade debtors. Most of the<br />

Authority’s debtors are <strong>NSW</strong> <strong>Government</strong> Agencies and therefore have an AAA credit rating. There are no debtors which<br />

are currently not past due or impaired whose terms have been renegotiated.<br />

The only financial assets that are past due or impaired are trade debtors relating to property rental and fees-for-services<br />

income. These are included within Receivables in the Statement of Financial Position.<br />

<strong>2010</strong>-20<strong>11</strong> Annual Report 55

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