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INCOME TAXES





            Definitions








            • Current tax

                    • is the amount of income taxes payable/(recoverable) in respect of
                       the taxable profit/(tax loss) for the year.

                    • This is the tax calculated according to the rules and regulations of
                       the SA Revenue Service


            • Deferred tax liabilities

                    • are the taxes provided in the statement of financial position (SFP)
                       for the amount of income taxes payable in future periods in respect
                       of taxable temporary differences.

            • Deferred tax assets

                    • are the amounts of income taxes recoverable in future periods in

                       respect of
                           • deductible temporary differences;

                           • the carry forward of unused tax losses; and
                           • the carry forward of unused tax credits.



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