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Accrued expenses, accounts payable and other liabilities | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017
Accrued expenses, accounts payable and other liabilities |
Accrued expenses, accounts payable and other liabilities | 18. Accrued expenses, accounts payable and other liabilities
|  | As of March 31, |
|  | 2016 |  | 2017 |
|  | (in millions of RMB) |
Current: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accrued cost of revenue and sales and marketing expenses |  |  | 8,328 |  |  | 20,165 |
Accrued bonus and staff costs, including sales commission |  |  | 8,210 |  |  | 8,249 |
Accruals for purchases of property and equipment |  |  | 1,248 |  |  | 2,554 |
Other deposits and advances received in relation to services on e-commerce marketplaces |  |  | 2,021 |  |  | 3,023 |
Amounts due to related companies (i) |  |  | 1,456 |  |  | 2,167 |
Contingent and deferred consideration in relation to investments and acquisitions |  |  | 322 |  |  | 2,311 |
Payable to third party marketing affiliates |  |  | 1,051 |  |  | 1,566 |
Other taxes payable (ii) |  |  | 943 |  |  | 1,549 |
Accrued donations |  |  | 549 |  |  | 880 |
Accrued professional services expenses |  |  | 603 |  |  | 709 |
Accrual for interest expense |  |  | 571 |  |  | 445 |
Unvested share options exercised |  |  | 321 |  |  | 146 |
Liabilities arising from treasury management activities |  |  | 539 |  |  | 78 |
Others |  |  | 1,163 |  |  | 3,137 |
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|  |  | 27,325 |  |  | 46,979 |
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Non-current: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent and deferred consideration in relation to investments and acquisitions |  |  | 1,851 |  |  | 630 |
Others |  |  | 315 |  |  | 660 |
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|  |  | 2,166 |  |  | 1,290 |
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(i) | Amounts due to related companies primarily represent balances arising from the transactions with Ant Financial Services and its subsidiaries (Note 22). The balances are unsecured, interest free and repayable within the next twelve months.
(ii) | Other taxes payable represents business tax, VAT and related surcharges and PRC individual income tax of employees withheld by the Company.

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