New South Wales
Direct payments to New South Wales local government
Table 8.1: FAGs to New South Wales local government 2004-05 to 2007-08
| FAGs |
2004-05 $m |
2005-06 $m |
2006-07 $m |
2007-08 $m |
2008-09 $m |
| Total |
495.5 |
521.6 |
541.9 |
557.6 |
578.5 |
| General purpose assistance |
358.2 |
376.5 |
391.2 |
402.5 |
417.6 |
| Untied local road funding |
137.3 |
145.1 |
150.7 |
155.1 |
160.9 |
Table 8.2: Real growth in FAGs to New South Wales local government 2004-05 to 2007-08
| FAGs |
2004-05 % |
2005-06 % |
2006-07 % |
2007-08 % |
2008-09 % |
| Total |
n/a |
4.6 |
3.4 |
5.4 |
3.7 |
| General purpose assistance |
n/a |
1.1 |
-0.6 |
0.9 |
1.7 |
| Untied local road funding |
n/a |
1.6 |
0.6 |
0.9 |
1.7 |
Table 9.1: Specific Purpose Payments (current) to New South Wales local government 2004-05 to 2005-06
| Specific Purpose Payment |
2004-05 $000 |
2005-06 $000 |
| Total |
93761 |
98045 |
| Disability services |
186 |
191 |
| Children's services |
18991 |
19026 |
| Roads to Recovery |
74384 |
74384 |
| Regulation Reduction Incentive Fund |
200 |
4444 |
Table 9.2: Specific Purpose Payments (capital) to New South Wales local government 2004-05 to 2005-06
| Specific Purpose Payment |
2004-05 $000 |
2005-06 $000 |
| Total capital |
0 |
0 |
| Disability services |
0 |
0 |
| Children's services |
0 |
0 |
Table 9.3: Total Specific Purpose Payments to New South Wales local government 2004-05 to 2005-06
| Specific Purpose Payment |
2004-05 $000 |
2005-06 $000 |
| Total |
93761 |
98045 |
| Total current |
93761 |
98045 |
| Total capital |
0 |
0 |
Table 9.4: Real growth in Specific Purpose Payments (current) to New South Wales local government 2004-05 to 2005-06
| Specific Purpose Payments |
% change 04-05 and 05-06 |
| Total current |
.55 |
| Disability services |
-1.26 |
| Children's services |
-3.67 |
| Roads to Recovery |
-3.85 |
| Regulation Reduction Incentive Fund |
2036.54 |
Table 9.5: Real growth in Specific Purpose Payments (capital) to New South Wales local government 2004-05 to 2005-06
| Specific Purpose Payments |
% change 04-05 and 05-06 |
| Total capital |
n/a |
Table 9.6: Real growth in total Specific Purpose Payments to New South Wales local government 2004-05 to 2005-06
| % change 04-05 and 05-06 |
| 0.55 |
Chart 4: Total Commonwealth payments to New South Wales local government 2004-05 to 2005-06
Payments to the New South Wales State Government
Table 10.1: Total Specific Purpose Payments to and through the New South Wales State Government 2004-05 to 2005-06
| Specific Purpose Payment |
2004-05 $m |
2005-06 $m |
| Total |
8119.2 |
8515.6 |
| Specific Purpose Payments to New South Wales |
5962.1 |
6215.1 |
| Specific Purpose Payments through New South Wales |
2157.1 |
2300.5 |
Table 10.2: Real growth in total Specific Purpose Payments to and through the New South Wales State Government 2004-05 to 2005-06
| Specific Purpose Payment |
2005-06 % |
| Total |
0.85 |
| Specific Purpose Payments to New South Wales |
0.23 |
| Specific Purpose Payments through New South Wales |
2.55 |
Table 11.1: General revenue assistance to the New South Wales State Government 2004-05 to 2005-06
| General revenue assistance |
2004-05 $m |
2005-06 $m |
| Total |
10171 |
10692.9 |
| Provision of GST revenue |
9937.5 |
10426.7 |
| National Competition Policy payments |
233.5 |
266.2 |
Table 11.2: Real growth in general revenue assistance to the New South Wales State Government 2004-05 to 2005-06
| General revenue assistance |
2005-06 % |
| Total |
1.09 |
| Provision of GST revenue |
0.89 |
| National Competition Policy payments |
9.62 |
Table 12.1: Total payments to New South Wales State Government 2004-05 to 2005-06
| Payments |
2004-05 $m |
2005-06 $m |
| Total |
18290.2 |
19208.5 |
| Total Specific Purpose Payments |
8119.2 |
8515.6 |
| Total general revenue assistance |
10171 |
10692.9 |
Table 12.2: Real growth in total payments to New South Wales State Government 2004-05 to 2005-06
| Payments |
2005-06 % |
| Total |
0.98 |
| Total Specific Purpose Payments |
0.85 |
| Total general revenue assistance |
1.09 |
Table 13.1: Major Specific Purpose Payments (current) to New South Wales State Government 2005-06
| Specific Purpose Payment |
2005-06 $m |
| Non-government schools |
1627720 |
| Government schools |
593805 |
| Health care grants |
2798927 |
| Highly specialised drugs |
186207 |
| Aged care assessment |
18291 |
| Home and community care |
269010 |
| Disability services |
202316 |
| Children's services |
989 |
| Natural disaster relief |
37000 |
Table 13.2: Major Specific Purpose Payments (capital) to New South Wales State Government 2005-06
| Specific Purpose Payment |
2005-06 $m |
| Non-government schools |
61644 |
| Government schools |
146909 |
| Housing assistance for indigenous people |
18234 |
| Community housing |
22196 |
| Commonwealth-State Housing Agreement |
246219 |
| Federal Flood Mitigation program |
0 |
| AusLink |
495740 |
Chart 5: Total direct payments to the New South Wales State Government in 2004-05 and 2005-06
