Financial Statements Notes




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 84

1 AUGUST 2014

The Canterbury Community Trust

Notes to the financial statements

For the year ended 31 March 2014

in New Zealand Dollars (‘000’s)

13 Taxation

The Canterbury Community Trust is exempt from income tax with effect 1 April 2004. This means that the Canterbury Trust House Limited is now the only taxable entity in the Group.

The Group has an unrecognised deferred taxation asset in respect of taxation losses of $1,550,000 (2013: $2,702,000). The assets and liabilities are not expected to be realised in the foreseeable future.

14 Trade and other receivables

Group 2014 Group 2013 Trust 2014 Trust 2013
Other trade receivables 1,370 3,554 1,148 721

See note 3 with respect to impairment of trade receivables.

15 Cash and cash equivalents

Group 2014 Group 2013 Trust 2014 Trust 2013
Call Deposits 23,354 40,880 24,251 40,880
Bank balances 1,081 238 3 150
Total 24,435 41,118 24,254 41,030

The effective interest rate on call deposits in 2014 was an average of 4.28-4.30 percent (2013: 4.16-4.46 percent).

The deposits were on call deposit with the balance fluctuating on a daily basis.

16 Trust funds

Capital Base Reserve

The Capital Base Reserve arose when monies were received on the sale of the Trust Bank Canterbury to Westpac. Subsequently a portion has been applied to establish the Special Fund Reserve.

Inflation Reserve

The Inflation Reserve provides a fund to reflect the effects of annual inflation on the Capital Base Reserve, using the Consumer Price Index.

Special Fund Reserve

The Special Fund was created during the year as a response to the Canterbury earthquakes, and the reserve established by proportionate deductions from the Trust’s Capital Base and Inflation Reserve.

Accumulated Income Reserve

The Accumulated Income Reserve reflects the accumulated surpluses/(deficits) from earlier periods.

17 Trade and other payables

Group 2014 Group 2013 Trust 2014 Trust 2013
Other trade payables 557 795 465 501
Unpaid donations 17,666 7,183 2,795 1,311
Total 18,223 7,978 3,260 1,812

18 Financial instruments

Risk Management

Risks arising from the Group’s financial assets and liabilities are inherent in the nature of the Group’s activities, and are managed through an ongoing process of identification, measurement and monitoring. The Group is exposed to credit risk, liquidity risk, and market risk (including currency, interest rate and pricing risks).



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