✨ Financial Statements




29 NOVEMBER 2010 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 159 4005

TRANSPOWER NEW ZEALAND LIMITED LINES BUSINESS

7. Income tax expense

LINES BUSINESS 2010 $\'000 2009 $\'000
Current tax expense
Current period 32,101 34,940
Adjustment for prior periods (572) 373
31,529 35,313

| Deferred tax expense | | |
| Origination and reversal of temporary differences | (14,455) | (17,006) |
| Removal of depreciation on buildings | 22,349 | - |
| Change in future tax rate | (12,268) | - |
| | (4,374) | (17,006) |

| Total income tax expense (credit) | 27,155 | 18,307 |

| Amounts charged or credited to other comprehensive income |
| Unrealised gain on available for sale investments | - | (281) |
| Income tax expense (credit) reported in other comprehensive income | - | (281) |

| Reconciliation of effective tax |
| Operating surplus before tax | 56,900 | 99,142 |
| Income tax at 30c | 17,070 | 29,743 |

| Tax effect of: |
| Change in future tax rate | (12,268) | - |
| Removal of depreciation on buildings | 22,349 | - |
| Non deductible expenses | 114 | - |
| Tax exempt income | - | - |
| (Under/over) provided in prior periods | (110) | (11,436) |
| Total income tax expense (credit) | 27,155 | 18,307 |

As a result of the 20 May 2010 budget tax changes, The Transpower Lines Business has reduced its deferred tax liability by $12 million for the reduction in the company tax rate effective 1 July 2011. Also, the Lines Business has increased its deferred tax liability by $22 million for the changes in building depreciation rules.



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