| 2018 R'000 |
2017 R’000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | TAXATION | ||||||||
| South Africa normal taxation | |||||||||
| – current year | 631 079 | 579 010 | |||||||
| – overprovision relating to prior years | (12 230) | – | |||||||
| Deferred taxation | |||||||||
| – arising on temporary differences in current year | 10 880 | (2 709) | |||||||
| Securities transfer taxation on redemption of preference dividends | 905 | 1 282 | |||||||
| Dividend withholding tax, paid on treasury shares | 13 287 | 5 837 | |||||||
| Withholding tax on management fees paid in foreign jurisdiction | 1 625 | – | |||||||
| 645 546 | 583 420 | ||||||||
| Estimated losses available for the reduction of future taxable income arisingin certain subsidiary companies, which are not on care and maintenance at year-end, for which no deferred taxation assets have been raised. These losses are current and have not expired. | 72 589 | 55 307 | |||||||
| Reconciliation of the taxation charge as a percentage of profit before taxation | % | % | |||||||
| Statutory tax rate | 28,00 | 28,00 | |||||||
| Adjusted for: | |||||||||
| Exempt income | (1,30) | (8,41) | |||||||
| Dissallowable expenditure# | 1,06 | 1,81 | |||||||
| Overprovision relating to prior years | (0,53) | – | |||||||
| Deferred taxation assets not recognised | – | 2,12 | |||||||
| Securities transfer taxation on redemption of preference shares | 0,04 | 0,05 | |||||||
| Dividend withholding tax, paid on treasury shares | 0,57 | 0,24 | |||||||
| Withholding tax on management fees paid in foreign jurisdiction | 0,07 | – | |||||||
| Other items | – | (0,21) | |||||||
| Effective tax rate | 27,91 | 23,60 | |||||||
| # Disallowable expenditure relates to finance costs on preference shares, legal and professional fees and other expenses of a capital nature not qualifying for deductions. |