β¨ Financial Provisions Report
18 AUGUST
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
2737
| 2003 | |
|---|---|
| $000's | |
| Provisions comprise: | |
| Long service leave | 138 |
| Site restoration | 400 |
| Revenue adjustments | 525 |
| Total | 1,063 |
| 2002 | |
|---|---|
| $000's | |
| Long service leave | 154 |
| Site restoration | 400 |
| Revenue adjustments | 2,025 |
| Total | 2,579 |
Details of these provisions are:
Long service leave
The provision for long service leave relates to an actuarial assessment of entitlements that may become due to employees in the future. The provision is affected by a number of estimates, including the expected length of service of employees and the timing of benefits being taken. Most of the liability is expected to be incurred over the next 5 years.
| 2003 | |
|---|---|
| Opening balance | 154 |
| Additional provision made | 23 |
| Amount utilised | (39) |
| Closing balance | 138 |
| 2002 | |
|---|---|
| Opening balance | 132 |
| Additional provision made | 35 |
| Amount utilised | (13) |
| Closing balance | 154 |
Site restoration
The provision for site restoration relates to a site owned by Orion, which has not been used for operational purposes for some years. This is an assessment of the costs to remove and treat contaminated soil and to reinstate with clean soil. The liability is expected to be incurred in the next few months.
| 2003 | |
|---|---|
| Opening balance | 400 |
| Additional provision made | - |
| Closing balance | 400 |
| 2002 | |
|---|---|
| Opening balance | - |
| Additional provision made | 400 |
| Closing balance | 400 |
Revenue adjustments
The provision for revenue adjustments relates to allowance for possible adjustments to amounts billed to electricity retailers. This is as a consequence of improved billing data becoming available through the regular monthly billing wash-up process. The liability is expected to be incurred over the next year.
| 2003 | |
|---|---|
| Opening balance | 2,025 |
| Additional provision made | - |
| Amount utilised | - |
| Unused provision reversed | (1,500) |
| Closing balance | 525 |
| 2002 | |
|---|---|
| Opening balance | 3,300 |
| Additional provision made | 525 |
| Amount utilised | (1,800) |
| Closing balance | 2,025 |
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Online Sources for this page:
VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 2003, No 103
Gazette.govt.nz —
NZ Gazette 2003, No 103
β¨ LLM interpretation of page content
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Accounts Payable and Accruals
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π° Finance & RevenueAccounts payable, Trade creditors, Accruals, Employees entitlements, Provisions
π° Provisions for Long Service Leave, Site Restoration, and Revenue Adjustments
π° Finance & RevenueProvisions, Long service leave, Site restoration, Revenue adjustments, Financial report