|
|
|
|
|
€ million |
|
2016 |
|
2015 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cost of materials |
|
-2,233.5 |
|
-2,276.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
Personnel expenses |
|
|
|
|
Wages and salaries |
|
-1,106.9 |
|
-1,070.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
Social benefits and financial aid funds |
|
-184.7 |
|
-177.4 |
State pension contributions |
|
65.7 |
|
64.0 |
Social security contributions |
|
-119.0 |
|
-113.4 |
|
|
|
|
|
Pension expenses |
|
-87.8 |
|
-102.5 |
Contributions to state pensions |
|
-65.7 |
|
-64.0 |
Pension expenses |
|
-153.5 |
|
-166.5 |
Total personnel expenses |
|
-1,379.4 |
|
-1,350.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
Social benefits relate mainly to the employer’s share of social insurance contributions and to employers’ liability insurance association contributions. The pension expenses consist mainly of contributions to state pensions and allocations to pension provisions. Related interest is shown in the financial result. The expenses incurred in transfers to external pension funds and pension plans are likewise included in pension expenses.
|
|
|
|
|
€ million |
|
2016 |
|
2015 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Expenses for auditors’ fees |
|
|
|
|
Audit |
|
1.0 |
|
1.3 |
Other attestation services |
|
0.1 |
|
0.4 |
Total |
|
1.1 |
|
1.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
Auditors’ fees in the amount of €1.1 million (versus €1.7 million a year earlier) were paid to KPMG AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft, of which €1.0 million (€1.3 million a year earlier) was for financial statement auditing services and €0.1 million (€0.4 million a year earlier) for other attestation services.