CCRA Annual Report to Parliament 2002-2003 Financial Statements

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4. Parliamentary appropriations

The Agency receives the majority of its funding through Parliamentary appropriations. Items recognized in the statement of operations and the statement of financial position in one year may be funded through Parliamentary appropriations in prior, current or future years. Accordingly, the Agency has different net results of operations for the year on a government funding basis than on an accrual accounting basis. These differences are reconciled below:

(a) Reconciliation of net cost of operations to total Parliamentary appropriations used:

2003
2002

(in thousands of dollars)

Net cost of operations

4,094,081
3,627,468

Expenses not requiring use of current year appropriations:

Amortization of capital assets

(27,419)
(20,880)

Adjustment to prior years' expenses

9,722
4,572

Consumable supplies

(3,172)
(2,165)

Loss on disposal/write-off of capital assets

(15,888)
(905)

Services provided without charge by other government departments (Note 10)

(506,613)
(465,708)

Other

(128)
(134)

(543,498)
(485,220)

Net changes in future funding requirements:

Employee severance benefits

(60,163)
(34,230)

Vacation pay and compensatory leave

(14,041)
(17,989)

Other

(266)
(7)

(74,470)
(52,226)

Asset acquisitions funded by current year appropriations:

Capital assets

140,740
119,536

Prepaid expenses

1,340
1,222

142,080
120,758

Non-tax revenue not permitted to be credited to appropriations (Note 5):

Non-tax revenue available for spending

31,886
28,119

Other non-tax revenue

21,860
35,356

Adjustment to prior years' revenues

5,914
3

59,660
63,478

Total parliamentary appropriations used

3,677,853
3,274,258

(b) Reconciliation of net cash provided by the Government of Canada to Parliamentary appropriations used:

2003
2002

(in thousands of dollars)

Net Cash provided by Government of Canada

3,681,645
3,099,807

Net changes in funded liabilities:

Accounts payable and accrued liabilities

24,165
(8,520)

Accrued employee salaries and benefits

(94,128)
109,221

Other liabilities

280
638

(69,683)
101,339

Net changes in funded financial assets:

Cash

(6)
(30)

Accounts receivable (Note 6)

(3,088)
5,537

(3,094)
5,507

Non-tax revenue not permitted to be credited to appropriations (Note 5):

Non-tax revenue available for spending

31,886
28,119

Other non-tax revenue

21,860
35,356

Adjustment of prior years' revenues

5,914
3

59,660
63,478

Adjustment to prior years' expenses

9,722
4,572

Other adjustments

(397)
(445)

Total parliamentary appropriations used

3,677,853
3,274,258

(c) Reconciliation of Parliamentary appropriations voted to Parliamentary appropriations used:

2003
2002

(in thousands of dollars)

Parliamentary appropriations – voted:

Vote 1 – CCRA operating expenditures

3,144,878
2,935,128

Less: Relief for Heating Expense payments1

(20,341)
(62,552)

Vote 5 – CCRA capital expenditures

23,840
27,236

Vote 10 – CCRA transfer payments

115,769
113,028

Statutory contributions to employee benefits plans

501,775
390,100

Amounts available for spending per section 60 of the CCRA Act

37,366
30,956

Spending of proceeds from disposal of surplus Crown assets

588
480

Other statutory expenditures

7,256
785

3,811,131
3,435,161

Less:

Appropriations available for future year (Note 15):

Operating

(126,816)
(152,362)

Capital

0
(491)

Transfer payments

(6,462)
(4,902)

Appropriation lapsed

0
(3,148)

(133,278)
(160,903)

Total parliamentary appropriations used

3,677,853
3,274,258

1 In accordance with the division of activities for financial reporting purposes outlined in Note 2, the ex gratia relief for heating expense payments, which were authorized through Vote 1-CCRA (Operating expenditures), are reported as a federal administered expense on the Statement of Administered Expenses.



Date modified:
2003-10-29