23. Deferred tax
Breakdown of deferred tax assets and liabilities
|
2025 |
2024 |
|
|
Deferred tax liabilities |
16.6 |
28.3 |
|
Deferred tax assets |
-39.5 |
-30.9 |
|
As at 1 January |
-22.9 |
-2.6 |
|
Tax charge in income statement |
13.8 |
-5.9 |
|
Translation differences foreign group companies |
-1.0 |
1.8 |
|
Other movements |
2.2 |
-7.7 |
|
Tax charge movements in other comprehensive income |
-1.2 |
-8.5 |
|
As at 31 December |
-9.1 |
-22.9 |
|
Deferred tax liabilities |
14.6 |
16.6 |
|
Deferred tax assets |
-23.7 |
-39.5 |
|
As at 31 December |
-9.1 |
-22.9 |
Breakdown of deferred tax assets and liabilities by type
|
As at 31-12-2025 |
As at 31-12-2024 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Deferred tax assets |
Deferred tax liabilities |
Deferred tax assets |
Deferred tax liabilities |
|
|
Property, plant, and equipment |
-2.5 |
20.6 |
-1.8 |
21.3 |
|
Intangible fixed assets |
-7.4 |
9.3 |
-9.7 |
7.9 |
|
Current assets/liabilities |
-16.7 |
2.1 |
-14.5 |
2.2 |
|
Tax credits |
-8.0 |
- |
-9.9 |
- |
|
Tax loss carry forward |
-5.3 |
- |
-17.3 |
- |
|
Provisions |
-1.2 |
- |
-1.3 |
0.2 |
|
-41.1 |
32.0 |
-54.5 |
31.6 |
|
|
Netting |
17.4 |
-17.4 |
15.0 |
-15.0 |
|
Total |
-23.7 |
14.6 |
-39.5 |
16.6 |
Breakdown of deferred taxes due to tax loss carry forward
|
As at 31-12-2025 |
As at 31-12-2024 |
|
|---|---|---|
|
Total tax loss carry forward |
113.0 |
138.0 |
|
Tax loss carry forward not qualified as deferred tax asset |
-96.7 |
-80.5 |
|
Tax loss carry forward qualified as deferred tax asset |
16.3 |
57.5 |
|
Average tax rate |
32.5% |
30.1% |
|
Deferred tax asset |
5.3 |
17.3 |
Expiry dates of tax losses carry forward not qualified as deferred tax asset
|
As at 31-12-2025 |
As at 31-12-2024 |
|
|---|---|---|
|
Less than 1 year |
- |
- |
|
Within 5 years |
- |
- |
|
Between 5 and 10 years |
- |
- |
|
10 years or longer |
- |
- |
|
No expiry date |
96.7 |
80.5 |
|
Tax loss carry forward not qualified as deferred tax asset |
96.7 |
80.5 |
Breakdown of the tax charge arising from deferred tax assets and liabilities in the income statement by type
|
2025 |
2024 |
|
|---|---|---|
|
Property, plant, and equipment |
1.0 |
-6.2 |
|
Intangible fixed assets |
3.1 |
-7.4 |
|
Current assets/liabilities |
-3.1 |
4.8 |
|
Tax loss carry forward |
11.7 |
-4.8 |
|
Provisions |
- |
-0.4 |
|
Exchange rate differences loans |
1.1 |
8.0 |
|
Financial instruments |
- |
0.5 |
|
Rate changes |
- |
-0.4 |
|
Total |
13.8 |
-5.9 |