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The assets’ residual values and useful lives are reviewed,

                                                             and adjusted if appropriate, at the end of each reporting
        FINANCIAL REPORT                                     period.

                                                             An asset’s carrying amount is written down immediately to its
                                                             recoverable amount if the asset’s carrying amount is greater
                                                             than its estimated recoverable amount.

    NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL                          Accounting Policies
    STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR                         A   Income Tax
    ENDED 30 JUNE 2018                                  No provision for income tax has been raised as
      Note 1: Summary of Significant Accounting       ABBTF operates solely as a non-profit
    Policies:                                         company and is exempt from income tax.
    Australian Brick & Blocklaying Training
    Foundation Limited is a company limited by    B.  Property, Plant and Equipment
    guarantee, incorporated and domiciled in          Each class of property, plant and equipment is
    Australia.                                        carried at cost or fair value as indicated less,

    The statements were authorised for issue on       where applicable, any accumulated
    22 August 2018 by the Directors of the            depreciation and impairment losses.
    Company.
                                                      Plant and Equipment
    Reporting Basis and Conventions                     Plant and equipment are measured on the cost
    The Directors have prepared the financial         basis.
    statements on the basis that the company is a       The carrying amount of plant and equipment is
    non-reporting entity because there are no         reviewed annually by Directors to ensure it is
    users dependent on general purpose financial      not in excess of the recoverable amount from
       statements. The financial statements are       these assets. The recoverable amount is
    therefore special purpose financial statements    assessed on the basis of the expected net
    that have been prepared in order to meet the      cash flows that will be received from the
    needs of members.                                 asset’s employment and subsequent disposal.
                                                      The expected net cash flows have been
    The financial statements have been prepared       discounted to their present values in
    in accordance with the significant accounting     determining recoverable amounts.
    policies disclosed below, which the Directors
    have determined are appropriate to meet the
       needs of members.  Such accounting policies    Depreciation
    are consistent with the previous period unless       The depreciable amount of all fixed assets,
    stated otherwise.                                 excluding freehold land, is depreciated on a
                                                      diminishing value basis over the asset’s useful
                                                      life to the company commencing from the time
    The financial statements have been prepared       the asset is held ready for use.
    on an accruals basis and are based on             The depreciation rates used for each class of
    historical costs unless otherwise stated in the
                                                      depreciable assets are:
    notes. The accounting policies that have been
    adopted in the preparation of the statements
    are as follows:

                                                                              15-50%
                                                                              15-22.5%

                                                                              20%


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