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8. Income taxes

Income taxes include income taxes paid and owed as well as deferred taxes (+income tax expense/–income tax benefit).

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2015/16

 

2016/17

 

 

 

 

 

Current tax expense

 

145.2

 

142.8

Effective tax expense

 

146.3

 

141.4

Adjustments of taxes from previous periods

 

–0.9

 

1.7

Recognition of tax losses from prior periods

 

–0.2

 

–0.3

 

 

 

 

 

Deferred tax expense

 

4.0

 

30.1

Origination/reversal of temporary differences

 

13.1

 

47.5

Adjustments of taxes from previous periods

 

–4.2

 

–6.5

Impact of changes in tax rates

 

0.6

 

0.0

Recognition of tax losses from prior periods

 

–5.5

 

–10.9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

149.2

 

172.9

 

 

 

 

 

In millions of euros

The changes in tax rates apply solely to foreign taxes.

The following reconciliation shows the difference between the Austrian corporate tax rate of 25% and the effective Group tax rate:

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2015/16

 

2016/17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Profit before tax

 

 

 

751.3

 

 

 

699.9

Income tax using the Austrian corporate tax rate

 

25.0%

 

187.8

 

25.0%

 

175.0

Difference to foreign tax rates

 

0.4%

 

2.7

 

–0.6%

 

–4.1

Non-taxable income and expenses

 

–3.0%

 

–22.7

 

–2.5%

 

–17.5

Non-taxable income from investments

 

–0.4%

 

–2.7

 

–0.7%

 

–4.9

Effects of depreciation of investments and utilization of previously unrecognized losses carried forward and non-recognition of losses carried forward, respectively

 

0.1%

 

0.3

 

0.2%

 

1.4

Taxes from previous periods

 

–0.7%

 

–5.1

 

–0.7%

 

–4.8

Other differences

 

–1.5%

 

–11.1

 

4.0%

 

27.8

Effective Group tax rate (%)/income tax expense

 

19.9%

 

149.2

 

24.7%

 

172.9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In millions of euros