Total revenue and spending

Description 2023–24 2022–23
Total revenue $275.50 million $270.81 million
Total spending $261.14 million $257.86 million
Account result $14.37 million $12.96 million

Underlying operating result

(This is an important measure of financial sustainability because it excludes capital income from being allocated to cover operating expenses)
$6.72 million –$6.63 million

We have adjusted the 2023–24 surplus result by $7.64 million as this relates to capital grants and open space contributions.

We have adjusted the 2022–23 deficit result by $19.59 million as this relates to capital grants and open space contributions.