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Notes to the annual financial statements
for the year ended 31 December 2008
20. Deferred taxation
  Deferred income tax assets and liabilities are offset when there is a legally enforceable right to set off current tax assets against current tax liabilities and when the deferred income taxes relate to the same fiscal authority. The amounts are as follows:
    Group Company
      2008 2007 2008 2007  
      R’000 R’000 R’000 R’000  
  Deferred income tax assets   (21,682) (14,302) (21,052) (14,302)  
  Deferred income tax liabilities   46,592 91,958 46,327 91,690  
      24,910 77,656 25,275 77,388  
  At beginning of the year   77,656 99,451 77,388 66,328  
  Movement during the year attributable to temporary differences   (52,746) (21,795) (52,113) 11,060  
               
  Credited to income statement   (13,019) (533) (13,030) (531)  
  Credited to equity on unrealised investment revaluations   (39,727) (21,262) (39,083) 11,591  
               
  At end of the year   24,910 77,656 25,275 77,388  
               
  The movement in deferred tax assets and liabilities without taking into consideration the offsetting of balances within the same tax jurisdiction is as follows:
      At start
Charged/
(credited) to
At end
    of year income equity of year
    R‘000 R‘000 R‘000 R‘000
  Group        
  Year ended 31 December 2008        
  Property and equipment:        
  Accelerated tax (647) (1,446) (2,093)
  Fair value movements on:        
  Available-for-sale investments (63,413) 39,087 (24,326)
  Investments at fair value through income 750 (753) (3)
  Other provisions 9,597 9,597
  Employee benefits:        
  Surplus plans (27,897) 7,726 (20,171)
  Post-retirement health benefit 5,043 15 5,058
  Leave pay and bonus accrual 6,623 (2,021) 4,602
  Others 640 640
  Deferred lease 1,885 (99) 1,786
  Deferred income tax (liability)/asset in balance sheet (77,656) 13,019 39,727 (24,910)
  Year ended 31 December 2007        
  Property and equipment:        
  Accelerated tax (2,479) 5 1,827 (647)
  Fair value movements on:        
  Available-for-sale investments (82,848) 19,435 (63,413)
  Investments at fair value through income (2,714) 3,464 750
  Employee benefits:        
  Surplus plans (28,485) 589 (27,896)
  Post-retirement health benefit 10,336 (5,294) 5,042
  Leave pay and bonus accrual 4,854 1,769 6,623
  Deferred lease 1,885 1,885
  Deferred income tax (liability)/asset in balance sheet (99,451) 533 21,262 (77,656)
  Company        
  Year ended 31 December 2008        
  Property and equipment:        
  Accelerated tax (647) (1,446) (2,093)
  Fair value movements on:        
  Available-for-sale investments (63,146) 39,083 (24,063)
  Investments at fair value through income 751 (751)
  Other provisions 9,597 9,597
  Employee benefits:        
  Surplus plans (27,897) 7,726 (20,171)
  Post-retirement health benefit 5,043 14 5,057
  Leave pay and bonus accrual 6,623 (2,021) 4,602
  Deferred lease 1,885 (89) 1,796
  Deferred income tax (liability)/asset in balance sheet (77,388) 13,030 39,083 (25,275)
  Year ended 31 December 2007        
  Property and equipment:        
  Accelerated tax (652) 5 (647)
  Fair value movements on:        
  Available-for-sale investments (51,553) (11,591) (63,144)
  Investments at fair value through income (2,714) 3,465 751
  Employee benefits:        
  Surplus plans (28,485) 589 (27,896)
  Post-retirement health benefit 10,337 (5,295) 5,042
  Leave pay and bonus accrual 4,854 1,767 6,621
  Deferred lease 1,885 1,885
  Deferred income tax (liability)/asset in balance sheet (66,328) 531 (11,591) (77,388)

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