Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: WANGARATTA RSL
Address of approved venue: 2-4 TEMPLETON STREET WANGARATTA 3677
Venue operator: WANGARATTA RSL SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V9710053
Financial year ended 30 June 2019

CLASS OF CLAIM AND CATEGORY WITHIN CLASS Amount of revenue applied
CLASS A: Venue operators may claim up to 100 percent of revenue applied to a Class A purpose or activity.
Class A (a).  Donations, gifts and sponsorship (including cash, goods and services) to another person resident in Victoria, not including to the club itself, for the purpose or activities set out below.
(i) any educational purpose; $3,500
(ii) the provision of health services or care; $0
(iii) services for the prevention and treatment of problem gambling and drug and alcohol addictions; $0
(iv) housing assistance for disadvantaged persons; $0
(v) the relief of poverty; $0
(vi) the provision of services and assistance for the aged; $0
(vii) the provision of services and assistance for young people; $0
(viii) the protection and preservation of the environment; $0
(ix) the provision of assistance to relieve distress caused by natural or other disasters; $0
(x) the provision of advice, support and services to ex-service personnel, their carers and families; $0
(xi) any other philanthropic or benevolent purpose; $2,145
(xii) any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. $5,500
Class A (b). The cost of providing and maintaining sporting facilities for use by club members. $0
Class A (c). The cost of any subsidy for the provision of goods and services but excluding alcohol. $45,283
Class A (d). Voluntary services provided by members and/or staff of the club to another person in the community, in fulfilment of Class A(a)(i)-(xii) above. $39,881
Class A (e). Advice, support and services provided by the RSL (Victorian Branch) to ex-service personnel, their carers and families. $13,047
CLASS A – TOTAL $109,356
CLASS B: Venue operators may claim an amount equal to the proportion of the club’s non-gaming revenue to its total revenue for Class B.
Non-Gaming Revenue proportion % 0
Class B (a). Capital expenditure. $0
Class B (b). Financing Costs (including principal and interest). $0
Class B (c). Retained earnings accumulated during the year. $0
Class B (d). The provision of buildings, plant or equipment over $10,000 per item excluding gaming equipment or the gaming machine area of the venue. $0
Class B (e). Operating costs. $642,390
CLASS B – TOTAL $642,390
CLASS C: Venue operators may claim up to 100 percent of revenue applied to a Class C purpose or activity.
Class C (a). The provision of responsible gambling measures and activities but excluding those required by law. $1,400
Class C (b). Reimbursement of expenses reasonably incurred by volunteers. $0
Class C (c). CBS preparation and auditing expenses to a maximum of $3,000. $0
CLASS C – TOTAL $1,400
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $753,146


I, Christopher Simsen, certify that:
1. The claims are consistent with the Ministerial Order made on 28 June 2012.
2. The following information is accurate for the financial year:
  a) The percentage (if any) of the venue’s gaming revenue applied to community purposes or activities under Classes A, B and C.
b) The value of any non-financial contribution to community purposes (e.g. voluntary work) by, or on behalf of the venue operator, expressed as a percentage of the venue’s revenue.
c) Any amount payable by a gaming operator under a declaration made by the VGCCC under section 3.6.8(4A) of the Gambling Regulation Act 2003 (the Act), expressed as a percentage of the venue's gaming revenue.
  The amount is
 
less than  
equal to  
greater than  X 
  8 1/3 per cent of the venue’s gaming revenue for that financial year, as the required by section 3.6.2 of the Act.
3. The CBS in relation to WANGARATTA RSL SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Trevor John Selwood CPA of Selwood Ackerly Accounting Services Pty Ltd on 26/09/2019.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 23/09/2019 has been received which states that, in the auditor’s opinion, this CBS presents fairly, in accordance with applicable Accounting Standards in Australia, and, is consistent with the auditor’s understanding of sections 3.6.9(2)(a) and (b) and section 3.6.9(3) of the Act, the WANGARATTA RSL SUB-BRANCH INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2019.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Christopher Simsen, declare that:
1. The information contained in this CBS form is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
2. I have retained all relevant documentation used in the preparation and auditing of this CBS.
3. I acknowledge that it is an offence to provide false or misleading information.

I understand that by typing my name below, I am deemed to have signed this CBS form.
Christopher Simsen, General Manager
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (i)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$3,500
Class A (a). (xi)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$2,145
Class A (a). (xii)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$5,500
Class A (c). Subsidised Room Hire & Meals$45,283
Class A (d).ANZAD Day Appeal 332.91 hours$6,658
Class A (d).POPPY Appeal 332.91 hours$6,658
Class A (d).Fundraising Volunteer 126 hours$2,520
Class A (d).Heritage and Commemorations Volunteers 1202.22 hours$24,044
Class A (e).RSL Volunteer Hours$13,047
Class B (e).Accounting & Audit Fees$8,111
Class B (e).Bar Expenses$1,251
Class B (e).Cleaning$13,684
Class B (e).Supplies$3,412
Class B (e).Laundry$252
Class B (e).Raffle$10,111
Class B (e).Security$2,241
Class B (e).Promotion & Sundry Expenses0$26,248
Class B (e).Rent$102,768
Class B (e).Utilities$35,201
Class B (e).Insurance$10,564
Class B (e).Rates & Taxes$2,046
Class B (e).Repair & Maintenance$1,340
Class B (e).Member's and Committee Expenses$3,829
Class B (e).ATM Expenses$881
Class B (e).Bank Charges$407
Class B (e).Merchant Fees$1,792
Class B (e).Computer Software & Support$3,910
Class B (e).Computer Other Expenses$1,365
Class B (e).Fees & Licences$2,617
Class B (e).Freight & Cartage$2,225
Class B (e).Legal Expenses$5,712
Class B (e).Postage$203
Class B (e).Printing, Stationery$4,646
Class B (e).Professional fees$1,429
Class B (e).Subscriptions - TV etc$3,488
Class B (e).Subscriptions - Other$435
Class B (e).Telephone & Internet$2,912
Class B (e).Travel Expenses$788
Class B (e).Wages$349,463
Class B (e).Superannuation$30,660
Class B (e).Workcover$4,772
Class B (e).Staff Training$1,887
Class B (e).Staff Uniforms$1,738
Class C (a).SAAS Audit Fees$1,400



 


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