Government method guidance
Set up a cash flow statement
Published by Australian Government business.gov.au.
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The Australian Government method starts with opening cash, records incoming and outgoing cash, and calculates closing cash while identifying estimates.
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- “Completing your cash flow statement”; “Opening balance”, “Cash incoming”, “Cash outgoing”, and “Closing balance” sections, accessed 26 September 2026.
- Editorial note
- This is a method example. It does not choose the business’s horizon, cadence, or accounting treatment.
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