SUMMARISED CASH FLOW STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 20<strong>08</strong> 20<strong>08</strong> $ <strong>2007</strong> $ Inflows Inflows (Outflows) (Outflows) Cash flows from Operating Activities Receipts from Members and Customers 1,697,155 1,383,483 Payments to Suppliers and Employees (1,493,906) (1,048,718) Interest Received 40,387 21,212 Net GST Refunded by/(Paid to) ATO (55,658) (57,626) Financial Expenses and Borrowing Costs (3,754) (4,035) Net cash flows provided by Operating Activities 184,224 294,316 Cash flows from Investing Activities Proceeds from Sale of Plant and Equipment and Motor Vehicles - 15,932 Payments for Plant and Equipment and Motor Vehicles (157,324) (9,236) Net cash flows Provided by (used in) Investing Activities (157,324) 6,696 Cash flows from Financing Activities Repayments of Borrowings - (26,194) Net Cash Flows (used in) Financing Activities - (26,194) Net increase in cash held 26,900 274,818 Cash at the beginning of the year 414,513 139,695 Cash at the end of the year $441,413 $414,513 The accompanying notes form part of these summarised financial statements vi <strong>SACOME</strong> FINANCIALS
DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 20<strong>08</strong> INCOME STATEMENT The Chamber’s revenues from ordinary activities increased in 20<strong>08</strong> by 42.22% to $1,585,352 (<strong>2007</strong>: $1,114,707), which included Chamber function fees of $152,098 (<strong>2007</strong>: $121,522) Uranium project management of $50,000 (<strong>2007</strong>: $50,000), Sponsorship of functions of $82,500 (<strong>2007</strong>:$100,518), Subscription revenue of $927,932 (<strong>2007</strong>: $623,713), Unearthing project and DEST Grant $161,121 (<strong>2007</strong> Nil), Grant funding reimbursements $125,478 (<strong>2007</strong> $140,020) and interest revenue of $40,387 (<strong>2007</strong>: $21,212). Total expenditure increased in 20<strong>08</strong> by 20.54% to $1,310,202 (<strong>2007</strong>: $1,<strong>08</strong>6,951), which included function and project expenses of $191,475 (<strong>2007</strong>: $216,530), rent expenses of $77,244 (<strong>2007</strong>: $48,814), marketing expenses of $40,392 (<strong>2007</strong>: $41,398) travel expenses of $26,198 (<strong>2007</strong>: $28,314), employee benefits of $545,4<strong>08</strong> (<strong>2007</strong>: $553,612), DEST project expenses of $181,248 (<strong>2007</strong> Nil), recruitment expenses of $30,640 (<strong>2007</strong> $24,397) and depreciation expenses of $27,541 (<strong>2007</strong>: $16,122). The operating surplus from ordinary activities increased in 20<strong>08</strong> by $247,394 to $275,150; from a surplus in <strong>2007</strong> of $27,756. BALANCE SHEET The Chamber’s net assets increased by 334.66% in 20<strong>08</strong> to $357,367 (<strong>2007</strong>: increased by 50.96% to $82,217). This increase of $275,150 reflects the Chamber’s operating surplus for 20<strong>08</strong>. Total assets in 20<strong>08</strong> increased by $165,078 or 32.27% to $676,682 (<strong>2007</strong>: increased by $152,421 or 42.43% to $511,604). Cash holdings increased during the period by $26,900, trade and other receivables increased by $8,611 and property, plant and equipment increased by $129,783. Total liabilities in 20<strong>08</strong> decreased by $110,072 or 25.63% to $319,315 (<strong>2007</strong>: increased by $124,665 or 40.91% to $429,387). Grants received in advance decreased by $85,726, sponsorship in advance decreased by $38,500, income received in advance decreased by $16,056, subscriptions in advance decreased by $16,520, trade payables decreased by $56,794, other creditors and accruals decreased by $37,850, HSE conference liabilities increased by $124,684 and employee benefits increased by $16,690. CASH FLOW STATEMENT Net cash in flows provided by operating activities in 20<strong>08</strong> were $184,224 (<strong>2007</strong>: $294,316), which represents a decrease of $110,092 in cash provided by operating activities. During 20<strong>08</strong> receipts from members and customers increased by $313,672 and payments to suppliers and employees increased by $445,188. The net cash flows used in investing activities were $(157,324). This was represented by payments for plant, equipment and motor vehicles of $157,324 which was an increase of $148,<strong>08</strong>8 from the prior year, and proceeds from the sale of plant, equipment and motor vehicles of $Nil, which was a decrease of $15,932 from the prior year. The net cash flows used in financing activities were $Nil (<strong>2007</strong>: $26,294). These outflows represent the repayment of interest bearing liabilities in <strong>2007</strong>. The Chamber’s cash increased by $26,900 during the year to $441,413 (<strong>2007</strong> increase of $274,818). <strong>SACOME</strong> FINANCIALS vii