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5 Income taxes

5 Income taxes
  2014 2013
     
Income taxes charged to the income statement    
Current income taxes 13,444 20,563
Deferred income taxes -2,680 -27,969
Total 10,764 -7,406
     
Income taxes charged to other comprehensive income -774 1,581
     
The reconciliation between the actual tax burden and the expected tax charge for the years ending 31 December 2014 and 31 December 2013 is as follows:
     
Reconciliation    
Profit/(loss) before income taxes -21,809 -159,605
Income tax rate parent company 16.7% 16.7%
     
Income taxes at expected income tax rate -3,638 -26,622
Tax effect from income taxed at other rates -974 -10,367
Tax effect from tax-free income -3,466 -1,815
Tax effect from non-tax-deductible expenses 6,490 1,797
Tax losses in the current year for which no deferred tax assets were recognised 8,709 10,621
Tax loss carryforwards for which no deferred tax assets were recognised -15 -229
Value adjustment of previously capitalised tax loss carryforwards 1,076 3,312
Tax burden/relief subsequently recognised for previous years 293 -312
Regional production tax - Italy (IRAP) 1,917 -1,032
Not usable deferred tax assets - 16,580
Non-usable withholding tax 292 653
Other 80 8
Income taxes charged to the income statement 10,764 -7,406
     
Effective income tax rate -49.4% 4.6%

Deferred income taxes by origin of difference

  31.12.2014 31.12.2013
     
Assets    
Tangible assets 25,231 26,196
Other non-current assets 6,522 9,088
Current assets 16,612 10,739
Provisions 6,749 5,043
Liabilities 22,658 8,539
Loss carryforwards/tax credits 4,997 7,660
Total 82,769 67,265
     
Liabilities    
Tangible assets 41,854 42,283
Other non-current assets 3,805 2,546
Current assets 25,006 8,427
Provisions 7,219 8,682
Liabilities 1,396 2,396
Total 79,280 64,334
     
thereof disclosed in the balance sheet as:    
Deferred tax assets 44,122 43,770
Deferred tax liabilities -40,633 -40,839
Net deferred income tax receivables (liabilities) 3,489 2,931

Change in deferred taxes 2014 by category

  Tangible assets Other non-current assets Current assets Provisions Liabilities Loss carryforwards tax credits Total
               
Opening balance 2014 -16,088 6,542 2,312 -3,638 6,143 7,660 2,931
Changes due to acquisitions - - - - - - -
Changes due to sales - - - - - - -
Changes in the consolidated income statement -39 -3,841 -10,754 2,347 15,698 -731 2,680
Reported as “Assets/liabilities held for sale” - - - - - - -
Changes in other comprehensive income - - - 845 -71 - 774
Translation differences -496 16 48 -24 -508 -140 -1,104
Other - - - - - -1,792 -1,792
Closing balance 2014 -16,623 2,717 -8,394 -470 21,262 4,997 3,489

Change in deferred taxes 2013 by category

  Tangible assets Other non-current assets Current assets Provisions Liabilities Loss carryforwards tax credits Total
               
Opening balance 2013 -44,734 6,684 -7,417 -6,166 18,953 5,505 -27,175
Changes due to acquisitions - - - - - - -
Changes due to sales - - - - - - -
Changes in the consolidated income statement 28,247 -3,063 9,673 3,685 -12,519 1,946 27,969
Reported as “Assets/liabilities held for sale” - 2,986 - - 2 406 3,394
Changes in other comprehensive income - - - -1,163 -418 - -1,581
Translation differences 399 -65 56 6 125 -88 433
Other - - - - - -109 -109
Closing balance 2013 -16,088 6,542 2,312 -3,638 6,143 7,660 2,931

Tax loss carryforwards

Individual Group companies had tax loss carryforwards totalling TCHF 114,742 (previous year: TCHF 92,733) at 31 December 2014, which they can set off in future periods with taxable profits. Deferred tax assets are recognised only to the extent that it is probable that the tax credits can be realised. On the balance sheet date the Group had not recognised tax loss carryforwards of TCHF 96,560 (previous year: 62,635), since the future utilisation of these amounts for tax purposes is not probable.

These are due on the following dates:

Unrecognised tax loss carryforwards

  31.12.2014 31.12.2013
     
Due within 1 year 1,561 21
Due in 1-3 years 9,859 1,456
Due in 4-7 years 40,832 14,891
Due after 7 years or no due date 44,308 46,267
Total 96,560 62,635