Statement of cash flows

Waikato Raupatu Lands Trust    
Statement of cash flows This statement is a report of where the cash came from and where it went for the 12 months from 1 April to 31 March.    
For the year ended 31 March 2025    
  Consolidated Consolidated
  2025 2024
  $'000 $'000
Cash flows from operating activities    
Receipts from customers Cash that we received from our customers.   141,787  153,500 
Payments to suppliers and employees Cash that we paid to suppliers and our kaimahi. (88,913) (108,046)
Other receipts from non-customers Cash received from the sale of residential properties. 1,104  6,844 
Payments to grant recipients Cash used to pay grants. (38,096) (44,103)
     
Net cash flows from operating activities before finance costs 15,882  8,195 
Interest received Cash received for interest on our term deposits. 8,418  9,048 
Interest and other finance costs paid Cash used to pay interest on our loans. (26,051) (14,941)
     
Net cash (used in)/from operating activities (1,751) 2,302 
     
Cash flows from investing activities    
Payments for investments in other financial assets Cash that we paid to into our private investments. 387  (4,713)
Payments for new joint venture capital invested Cash that was injected into our joint ventures - such as Te Arikinui Pullman Hotel. (2,702) -  
Payments for investment property Cash that was used to build and develop our investment property. (37,978) (87,813)
Payments for property, plant and equipment Cash that was used to purchase property plant and equipment, primarily relating to our new Electricity Distribution Business at Ruakura. (19,994) (17,421)
Receipts from disposal of business Cash that was received upon selling a business. -   11,996 
Receipts from other financial assets (investments in unlisted funds) Cash that was taken out of our investment in Mercer. 15,559  11,613 
Receipts from joint venture dividends Cash that was paid to us as a dividend by our joint ventures. -   4,250 
Proceeds from disposal of intangible assets Cash that was received upon selling carbon credits. -   3,500 
Receipts from term deposits Cash that was received when our term deposits in the bank mature or end. 14,368  10,015 
Dividends received from investments in other financial assets Cash that we received as distributions from our private investments. 805  401 
     
Net cash used in investing activities (29,555) (68,172)
     
Cash flows from financing activities    
Proceeds from borrowings Cash that we received from the bank in the form of a loan. 34,303  388,814 
Repayment of borrowings Cash that we paid back to the bank to reduce the loan. (7,749) (315,919)
     
Net cash from financing activities 26,554  72,895 
     
Net (decrease)/increase in cash and cash equivalents (4,752) 7,025 
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the financial year 45,988  38,963 
     
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the financial year 41,236  45,988 
Reconciliation of surplus for the year to net cash inflow from operating activities    
     
  Consolidated Consolidated
  2025 2024
  $'000 $'000
Net surplus after tax for the year (21,377) 65,307 
Adjustments for: -   -  
Depreciation, amortisation and impairment 5,184  4,270 
Doubtful debt provision and bad debt written off 294  1,063 
Amortisation of capitalised lease incentives 1,038  1,038 
Share of total profits of joint ventures 7,219  853 
Other gains - net 5,949  (74,448)
Relativity and social investment income (3,230) (11,040)
Government Grants - CIP loan (874) (7,807)
Harvesting of forestry assets -   (1,739)
Capitalised interest -   6,446 
Other non-cash items in relation to investment and financing activities (235) (129)
     
Changes in: -   -  
Trade and other receivables 356  27,039 
Intangible assets 495  1,300 
Inventories 21  (2,633)
Biological assets 717  440 
Trade and other payables and employee entitlements (13,190) (6,174)
Accrued revenue 15,882  (1,484)
     
Net cash inflow from operating activities (1,751) 2,302