Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Notes to and Forming Part of the Financial Statements

Note 16: Financial Assets Reconciliation

2015 2014
Notes $’000 $’000
   
Total financial assets as per statement of financial position 839,734 1,074,572
Less: non-financial instrument components      
    Appropriation receivables 7B 652,358 918,773
    Other receivables (GST receivable from the ATO) 7B 5,732 5,414
    Impairment allowance – goods and services 7B (11)
    Impairment allowance – other receivables 7B (43) (337)
Total non-financial instrument components 658,047 923,839
Total financial assets as per financial instruments note 15A 181,687 150,733