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Australian Prudential Regulation Authority instrument fixing charges No. 1 of 2025

Provision of statistical information about financial sector entities to the Reserve Bank of Australia and the Australian Bureau of Statistics during the 2024-25 financial year

I, Clare Gibney, a delegate of APRA, under paragraph 51(1)(a) of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998, fix the charges specified in the attached Schedule of charges in respect of the specified services and facilities provided by APRA.  

 

 

The instrument commences on the date of registration on the Federal Register of Legislation.

 

Dated: 23 June 2025

 



 

Clare Gibney
Executive Director
Chief of Staff and Enterprise Services
 

Interpretation

In this Notice:

ABS means the Australian Bureau of Statistics.  
Act means the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998.
API means Application Programming Interface.
APRA means the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority.
charge means a charge that reasonably relates to the costs and expenses incurred or to be incurred by APRA in relation to the matters to which the charge relates.
EFS means Economic and Financial Statistics.
financial sector entity has the meaning in section 5 of the Financial Sector (Collection of Data) Act 2001.
RBA means the Reserve Bank of Australia.

 

Schedule of charges

Column 1

Services for which the charge is imposed

Column 2

Amount of the charge

Column 3

Person required to pay the charge

Column 4

When the charge is to be paid

Provision to the ABS during the 2024-25 financial year of the statistical information specified in Attachment 1 concerning financial sector entities.

$243,492

ABS

28 days after receipt of APRA’s invoice for the charge.

Provision to the RBA during the 2024-25 financial year of the statistical information specified in Attachment 2 concerning financial sector entities.

$420,486

RBA

28 days after receipt of APRA’s invoice for the charge.

The development cost of the EFS collection system to be recovered for the 2024-25 financial year from the ABS.

$14,291

ABS

28 days after receipt of APRA’s invoice for the charge.

The development cost of the EFS collection system to be recovered for the 2024-25 financial year from the RBA.

$18,189

RBA

28 days after receipt of APRA’s invoice for the charge.

The maintenance and support costs of the data sharing APIs used by the RBA during the 2024-25 financial year.

$97,426

RBA

28 days after receipt of APRA’s invoice for the charge.

 

In relation to the Schedule of charges above:
 

(a) Each of the charges is not subject to GST under the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999.
(b) APRA may waive or refund, in whole or part, any amount of charge specified in the Schedule of charges if APRA is satisfied that it is appropriate in the circumstances. A waiver is only effective if it is given by APRA in writing.

 

Attachment 1 – Statistical information provided to the ABS during the 2024–25 financial year
 

FORM_CDE

FORM_NAME

ARF 720.0A

ABS/RBA Statement of Financial Position (Standard)

ARF 720.0B

ABS/RBA Statement of Financial Position (Reduced)

ARF 720.1A

ABS/RBA Loans and Finance Leases​ (Standard)

ARF 720.1B

ABS/RBA Loans and Finance Leases​ (Reduced)

ARF 720.2A

ABS/RBA Deposits ​(Standard)

ARF 720.2B

ABS/RBA Deposits (Reduced)

ARF 720.3

ABS/RBA Intra-group Assets and Liabilities ​

ARF 720.4

ABS/RBA Debt Securities Held ​

ARF 720.5

ABS/RBA Equity Securities Held

ARF 720.6

ABS/RBA Securities on Issue

ARF 720.7

ABS/RBA Bill Acceptances and Endorsements

ARF 721.0A

ABS/RBA Repurchase Agreements and Securities Lending (Option A)

ARF 721.0B

ABS/RBA Repurchase Agreements and Securities Lending (Option B)

ARF 722.0

ABS/RBA Derivatives

ARF 730.0

ABS/RBA Statement of Financial Performance

ARF 730.1

ABS/RBA Fees Charged

ARF 741.0

ABS/RBA Business Finance

ARF 742.0A

ABS/RBA Business Credit Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Standard)

ARF 742.0B

ABS/RBA Business Credit Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Reduced)

ARF 743.0

ABS/RBA Housing Finance

ARF 744.0A

ABS/RBA Housing Credit Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Standard)

ARF 744.0B

ABS/RBA Housing Credit Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Reduced)

ARF 745.0

ABS/RBA Personal Finance

ARF 746.0A

ABS/RBA Personal Credit Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Standard)

ARF 746.0B

ABS/RBA Personal Credit Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Reduced)

ARF 747.0A

ABS/RBA Deposit Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Standard)

ARF 747.0B

ABS/RBA Deposit Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Reduced)

ARF 748.0A

ABS/RBA Wholesale Funding Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Standard)

ARF 748.0B

ABS/RBA Wholesale Funding Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Reduced)

SRF 720.0

ABS Statement of Financial Position

SRF 721.0

ABS Securities Subject to Repurchase and Resale and Stock Lending and Borrowing

SRF722.0

ABS Derivatives Schedule

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Attachment 2 – Statistical information provided to the RBA during the 2024–25 financial year

FORM_CDE

FORM_NAME

ARF 720.0A

ABS/RBA Statement of Financial Position (Standard)

ARF 720.0B

ABS/RBA Statement of Financial Position (Reduced)

ARF 720.1A

ABS/RBA Loans and Finance Leases​ (Standard)

ARF 720.1B

ABS/RBA Loans and Finance Leases​ (Reduced)

ARF 720.2A

ABS/RBA Deposits ​(Standard) ​

ARF 720.2B

ABS/RBA Deposits (Reduced)

ARF 720.3

ABS/RBA Intra-group Assets and Liabilities ​

ARF 720.4

ABS/RBA Debt Securities Held ​

ARF 720.6

ABS/RBA Securities on Issue

ARF 720.7

ABS/RBA Bill Acceptances and Endorsements

ARF 721.0A

ABS/RBA Repurchase Agreements and Securities Lending (Option A)

ARF 721.0B

ABS/RBA Repurchase Agreements and Securities Lending (Option B)

ARF 722.0

ABS/RBA Derivatives

ARF 723.0

ABS/RBA Margin Lending

ARF 730.1

ABS/RBA Fees Charged

ARF 741.0

ABS/RBA Business Finance

ARF 742.0A

ABS/RBA Business Credit Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Standard)

ARF 742.0B

ABS/RBA Business Credit Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Reduced)

ARF 743.0

ABS/RBA Housing Finance

ARF 744.0A

ABS/RBA Housing Credit Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Standard)

ARF 744.0B

ABS/RBA Housing Credit Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Reduced)

ARF 745.0

ABS/RBA Personal Finance

ARF 746.0A

ABS/RBA Personal Credit Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Standard)

ARF 746.0B

ABS/RBA Personal Credit Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Reduced)

ARF 747.0A

ABS/RBA Deposit Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Standard)

ARF 747.0B

ABS/RBA Deposit Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Reduced)

ARF 748.0A

ABS/RBA Wholesale Funding Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Standard)

ARF 748.0B

ABS/RBA Wholesale Funding Stocks, Flows and Interest Rates (Reduced)