SALGA annual report 2016/17 SALGA ANNUAL REPORT 201617 PRINTED FINAL | Page 153

Chief Financial Officer’s review A comparison of actual operating results against adjusted budget is illustrated below: Capital budget Capital additions for the year ended 31 March 2017 amount to R9.8 million (2016: R10 million) versus the adjusted budget of R10.5 million resulting in a positive variance of R700 000or 6.5 per cent. Comparison of capital expenditure against adjusted budget 2017 R million Capital acquisitions Actual 9.8 Budget Variance 10.5 0.7 Variance % 6.5 FINANCIAL POSITION Summary statement of financial position R million Current assets Non-current assets Total assets Current liabilities Non-current liabilities Total liabilities Net assets 2017 222.0 37.8 259.8 99.2 7.0 106.2 153.6 2016 187.8 35.5 223.3 78.9 5.8 84.7 138.6 2015 192.4 32.1 224.6 107.2 5.9 113.1 111.5 2017 2016 % change % change 18.2 (2.4) 6.6 10.3 16.4 (0.6) 25.7 (26.4) 21.8 (2.1) 25.4 (25.1) 10.8 24.3 Net assets The financial position of the organisation as at 31 March 2017 reflects positive net assets of R153.6 million (2016: R138.6 million). The growth in net assets is underpinned by an adequate financial performance for the year under review. The accumulated surplus is used for working capital and the future acquisition of administrative buildings. 153 SALGA ANNUAL REPORT 2016/17