❓ Details the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) expenditure for various departments, agencies, and Government Trading Enterprises within the Minister's portfolios for the 2015-16 FBT year, including breakdowns for entertainment expenses.
AnsweredQoN 5930Legislative Assembly
Asked
11 October 2016
Member
Portfolio
Regional Development; Lands; Minister Assisting the Minister for State Development
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For each department, agency and Government Trading Enterprise within the Minister's portfolios, what was the actual expenditure on Fringe Benefits Tax for FBT year 2015-16: (a) how much of that was in respect to entertainment; (b) how much was the underlying expenditure that attracted the entertainment FBT; and (c) what are the details of the expenditure?
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Answered
30 November 2016
Responded by
Minister for Regional Development; Lands; Minister Assisting the Minister for State Development
Response time
50 days
DEPARTMENT OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
The Department of Regional Development’s actual expenditure on Fringe Benefits Tax for FBT 2015-16 was $183,643.18;
(a) $4,659.74
(b) $8,861.46
(c) The Department of Regional Development’s expenditure on meals and refreshments from third parties, in accordance with the ATO’s requirements for FBT.
DEPARTMENT OF LANDS
The Department of Lands Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) for 2015-16 was $90,867, of which;
(a) Nil
(b) Not Applicable
(c) Fringe Benefits Expenditure Details for 2015-16 in accordance with the ATO requirements, are as follows:
LANDCORP
LandCorp’s total expenditure on FBT for 2015-16 was $324,370.
(a) Nil
(b) Nil
(c) LandCorp expenditure on Motor vehicles, expense payments, residual benefits and parking in accordance with the ATO’s requirements for FBT.
LANDGATE
Fringe Benefit Tax paid for 2015/16 year - $210,489
(a) $17,767
(b) $28,588
(c) Fringe Benefits Expenditure Details for 2015-16 in accordance with the ATO requirements, are as follows:
GASCOYNE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
The Gascoyne Development Commission's actual expenditure on Fringe Benefits Tax for the FBT year 2015-16 was $39,161.29;
(a) $11,241 was in respect to entertainment
(b) $10,689 was the underlying expenditure that attracted the entertainment FBT
(c) Gascoyne Development Commission's expenditure on meals and refreshments from third parties, is in accordance with the ATO’s requirements for FBT.
GOLDFIELDS ESPERANCE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(a)-(b) Nil
(c) Not Applicable
GREAT SOUTHERN DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
The actual expenditure for 2015-2016 on FBT was $1,705.69;
(a) $1,165.27
(b) $1,108.00
(c) The above costs relate to meal entertainment (Staff portion of cost when meeting with clients). Great Southern Development Commission's expenditure on meals and refreshments from third parties, is in accordance with the ATO’s requirements for FBT.
KIMBERLEY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
The actual expenditure on Fringe Benefits Tax for FBT year 2015-16 was $49,834.96;
(a) $1,072.61 of the total FBT for 2015-16 was in respect to entertainment.
(b) The underlying expenditure that attracted the entertainment FBT was $1,019.89.
(c) Kimberley Development Commission’s expenditure on meals and refreshments, is in accordance with the ATO’s requirements for FBT.
MID WEST DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Actual Expenditure on FBT 2015/16 - $37,486.47;
(a) $3,600.10
(b) $3,423.15
(c) Mid-West Development Commission’s expenditure on meals and refreshments in accordance with the ATO's requirements for FBT.
PEEL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Total FBT for 2016 was $10,486.98
(a) $1378
(b) $1253
(c) Peel Development Commission’s expenditure on meals and refreshments in accordance with the ATO's requirements for FBT.
PILBARA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Total FBT Expenditure $79,559.83;
(a) $ 833.79
(b) $1,585.56
(c) The Pilbara Development Commission’s expenditure on meals and refreshments from third parties, is in accordance with the ATO’s requirements for FBT.
SOUTHWEST DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Actual expenditure on FBT for the year 2015-16 was $85 334
(a) $10,941
(b) $18,916
(c) South-West Development Commission's expenditure on meals and refreshments from third parties is in accordance with the ATO’s requirements for FBT.
WHEATBELT DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Actual expenditure on FBT for the year 2015-16 was $31,686.83;
(a) $564.48
(b) $263.00
(c) Wheatbelt Development Commission expenditure on meals and refreshments to third parties, in accordance with ATO's requirements for FBT.
The Department of Regional Development’s actual expenditure on Fringe Benefits Tax for FBT 2015-16 was $183,643.18;
(a) $4,659.74
(b) $8,861.46
(c) The Department of Regional Development’s expenditure on meals and refreshments from third parties, in accordance with the ATO’s requirements for FBT.
DEPARTMENT OF LANDS
The Department of Lands Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) for 2015-16 was $90,867, of which;
(a) Nil
(b) Not Applicable
(c) Fringe Benefits Expenditure Details for 2015-16 in accordance with the ATO requirements, are as follows:
LANDCORP
LandCorp’s total expenditure on FBT for 2015-16 was $324,370.
(a) Nil
(b) Nil
(c) LandCorp expenditure on Motor vehicles, expense payments, residual benefits and parking in accordance with the ATO’s requirements for FBT.
LANDGATE
Fringe Benefit Tax paid for 2015/16 year - $210,489
(a) $17,767
(b) $28,588
(c) Fringe Benefits Expenditure Details for 2015-16 in accordance with the ATO requirements, are as follows:
GASCOYNE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
The Gascoyne Development Commission's actual expenditure on Fringe Benefits Tax for the FBT year 2015-16 was $39,161.29;
(a) $11,241 was in respect to entertainment
(b) $10,689 was the underlying expenditure that attracted the entertainment FBT
(c) Gascoyne Development Commission's expenditure on meals and refreshments from third parties, is in accordance with the ATO’s requirements for FBT.
GOLDFIELDS ESPERANCE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(a)-(b) Nil
(c) Not Applicable
GREAT SOUTHERN DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
The actual expenditure for 2015-2016 on FBT was $1,705.69;
(a) $1,165.27
(b) $1,108.00
(c) The above costs relate to meal entertainment (Staff portion of cost when meeting with clients). Great Southern Development Commission's expenditure on meals and refreshments from third parties, is in accordance with the ATO’s requirements for FBT.
KIMBERLEY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
The actual expenditure on Fringe Benefits Tax for FBT year 2015-16 was $49,834.96;
(a) $1,072.61 of the total FBT for 2015-16 was in respect to entertainment.
(b) The underlying expenditure that attracted the entertainment FBT was $1,019.89.
(c) Kimberley Development Commission’s expenditure on meals and refreshments, is in accordance with the ATO’s requirements for FBT.
MID WEST DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Actual Expenditure on FBT 2015/16 - $37,486.47;
(a) $3,600.10
(b) $3,423.15
(c) Mid-West Development Commission’s expenditure on meals and refreshments in accordance with the ATO's requirements for FBT.
PEEL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Total FBT for 2016 was $10,486.98
(a) $1378
(b) $1253
(c) Peel Development Commission’s expenditure on meals and refreshments in accordance with the ATO's requirements for FBT.
PILBARA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Total FBT Expenditure $79,559.83;
(a) $ 833.79
(b) $1,585.56
(c) The Pilbara Development Commission’s expenditure on meals and refreshments from third parties, is in accordance with the ATO’s requirements for FBT.
SOUTHWEST DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Actual expenditure on FBT for the year 2015-16 was $85 334
(a) $10,941
(b) $18,916
(c) South-West Development Commission's expenditure on meals and refreshments from third parties is in accordance with the ATO’s requirements for FBT.
WHEATBELT DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Actual expenditure on FBT for the year 2015-16 was $31,686.83;
(a) $564.48
(b) $263.00
(c) Wheatbelt Development Commission expenditure on meals and refreshments to third parties, in accordance with ATO's requirements for FBT.
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