The Bidvest Group Limited ANNUAL INTEGRATED REPORT 2012
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Notes to the consolidated financial statements

for the year ended June 30

    2012  
R’000  
    2011  
R’000  
4.  
Taxation  
       
  Current taxation   1 592 849       1 263 985  
  Current year   1 620 284       1 288 810  
  Prior years over provision   (27 435)      (24 825) 
  Deferred taxation   (7 549)      121 764  
  Current year   (24 391)      145 456  
  Prior years under (over) provision   14 627       (23 156) 
  Change in rate of taxation   2 215       (536) 
  Secondary taxation on companies   99 756       132 487  
  Foreign withholding taxation   10 402       9 933  
  Total taxation per consolidated income statement   1 695 458       1 528 169  
  Comprising          
  South African taxation   1 056 534       1 015 922  
  Foreign taxation   638 924       512 247  
    1 695 458       1 528 169  
    2012  
%  
    2011  
%  
  The reconciliation of the effective tax rate with the company tax rate is:          
  Taxation for the year as a percentage of profit before taxation   26,4       28,8  
  Associates   0,3       0,5  
  Secondary taxation on companies   (1,5)      (2,5) 
  Effective rate excluding secondary taxation on companies and associate income   25,2       26,8  
  Dividend and exempt income   3,7       1,2  
  Foreign taxation rate differential   (0,2)      (0,4) 
  Non-deductible expenses   (1,1)      (1,5) 
  Utilisation of deferred taxation assets not previously raised   0,1       0,1  
  Capital gains taxation exempt portion   0,1       0,9  
  Changes in prior years' estimation   0,2       0,9  
  Rate of South African company taxation   28,0       28,0  
    R’000       R’000  
  Estimated tax losses available for offset against future taxable income   413 376       369 082  
  Utilised in the computation of deferred taxation   (192 033)      (179 122) 
  Not accounted for in deferred taxation   221 343       189 960  
  Deferred taxation assets have not been recognised in respect of these tax losses as the directors believe it is not probable that the relevant companies will generate taxable profit in the near future, against which the benefits can be utilised.