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The Directors of Cabcharge Australia Limited present their Annual Report on the Company and its controlled entities for the year ended 30 June 2001. 

## Directors 

The Directors of Cabcharge Australia Limited in office at the date of this report are as follows (all Directors held office for the full year except where otherwise indicated): 

Mr RL Kermode (Executive Chairman and CEO) Mr E Barukh (Executive CFO) Mr IA Armstrong - (appointed 17 July 2000) Mr GF Bradd Mr ND Ford Mr PJ Franet Mr PJ Hyer Mr DS McMichael The Hon NK Wran AC QC - (appointed 28 November 2000) 

## Principal Activity 

The economic entity’s principal activity is the provision of a taxi hiring account service business. There has been no significant change in this activity during the year. 

## Review of Operations 

The results show a pleasing improvement in key indicators as set out in the table below. 

## Operating Results 

The economic entity’s net profit after income tax attributable to members of Cabcharge Australia Limited amounted to $12,519,962. 

## Dividends Paid and Recommended 

Dividends paid or declared for payment since the end of the previous financial year are as follows: 

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All dividends paid or declared by the Company were fully franked. 

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The results were achieved despite difficult times for Cabcharge in implementing changes required for the Government’s new Goods and Services Tax (GST). Further commentary on this issue is set out in the Chairman’s Report on page 2 of this Annual Report. 

