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Income Taxes
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Income tax expense (benefit) [Abstract]  
Income Taxes
44.

Income Taxes

 

(1)

Income tax expense (benefit) for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2017 and 2018 are as follows:

 

           2016      2017      2018  
           In millions of won  

Current income tax expense

          

Payment of income tax

         2,689,640        881,583        378,715  

Adjustment in respect of prior years due to change in estimate

       231,113        4,484        (195,648

Current income tax directly recognized in equity

       30,059        (56,098      101,528  

Effect of change in accounting policy

       —          —          1,780  
    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
       2,950,812        829,969        286,375  
    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Deferred income tax expense

          

Generation and realization of temporary differences

       509,762        1,283,012        (495,658

Changes of unrecognized tax losses, tax credit and temporary differences for prior periods

       (86,845      44,573        (28,509

Changes in deferred tax on tax losses carryforwards

       —          —          (572,305

Tax credit carryforwards

       (8,588      15,270        (16,224
    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
       414,329        1,342,855        (1,112,696
    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Income tax expense (benefit)

         3,365,141        2,172,824        (826,321
    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

(2)

Reconciliation between actual income tax expense and amount computed by applying the statutory tax rate to income before income taxes for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2017 and 2018 are as follows:

 

            2016     2017     2018  
            In millions of won  

Income (loss) before income tax

          10,513,468       3,614,218       (2,000,819
     

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Income tax expense (benefit) computed at applicable tax rate(*1)

        2,544,259       874,641       (550,225

Adjustments

         

Effect of applying gradual tax rate

        (5,082     (5,082     (1,408

Effect of non-taxable income

        (29,554     (32,032     (1,705

Effect of non-deductible expenses

        22,258       15,032       40,151  

Effect of tax losses that are not recognized as deferred tax asset

        —         —         2,086  

Effects of tax credits and deduction

        (194,731     (161,069     (39,471

Recognition (reversal) of unrecognized deferred tax asset, net

        (86,845     44,573       (28,509

Effect of change in deferred tax due to change in tax rate

        —         1,055,154       261  

Deferred income tax related to investments in subsidiaries and associates

        862,956       394,145       (52,618

Others, net

        20,767       (17,022     765  
     

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
        589,769       1,293,699       (80,448

Adjustment in respect of prior years due to change in estimate

        231,113       4,484       (195,648
     

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Income tax expense (benefit)

          3,365,141       2,172,824       (826,321
     

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Effective tax rate

        32     60     (*2

 

  (*1)

Applicable tax rate is 24.2% as of December 31, 2016 and 2017, and 27.5% as of December 31, 2018.

 

  (*2)

The effective tax rate for the year ended December 31, 2018 is not calculated for income tax benefit.

 

(3)

Income tax directly adjusted to shareholders’ equity (except for accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)) for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2017 and 2018 are as follows:

 

            2016      2017      2018  
            In millions of won  

Dividends of hybrid bond

          5,253        5,248        4,273  

Gain on disposal of investments in subsidiaries

        (7,006      —          —    

Effect of change in effective tax rate

        —          (25      —    
     

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
          (1,753      5,223        4,273  
     

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

(4)

Income tax recognized as other comprehensive income (loss) for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2017 and 2018 are as follows:

 

            2016      2017      2018  
            In millions of won  

Income tax recognized as other comprehensive income (loss)

           

Gain on valuation of financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income

          —          —          35,798  

Loss on valuation of available-for-sale financial assets

        (8,143      (2,551      —    

Net change in the unrealized fair value of derivatives using cash flow hedge accounting, net of tax

        (18,335      (11,016      6,639  

Remeasurement of defined benefit obligations

        49,986        (80,645      53,703  

Investments in associates

        7,731        8,649        6,592  

Others

        573        24,242        (5,477
     

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
          31,812        (61,321      97,255  
     

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

(5)

Changes in deferred income tax assets (liabilities) recognized in the statements of financial position for the years ended December 31, 2017 and 2018 are as follows:

 

          2017  
          Beginning
balance
    Amounts
recognized
in profit
or loss
    Amount
recognized in
other
comprehensive
income (loss)
    Amounts
recognized
directly
in equity
    Ending
balance
 
          In millions of won  

Deferred income tax on temporary differences

           

Employee benefits

        493,331       86,008       (80,645     —         498,694  

Cash flow hedge

      (53,583     130,044       (11,016     —         65,445  

Investments in associates or subsidiaries

      (7,166,345     (1,510,295     8,649       (25     (8,668,016

Property, plant and equipment

      (5,527,318     (1,333,122     —         —         (6,860,440

Finance lease

      (345,431     (81,518     —         —         (426,949

Intangible assets

      8,987       (1,339     —         —         7,648  

Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss

      (62     952       —         —         890  

Available-for-sale financial assets

      (68,347     62,055       (2,551     —         (8,843

Deferred revenue

      213,859       16,852       —         —         230,711  

Provisions

      3,583,371       1,239,462       —         —         4,822,833  

Doubtful receivables

      2,696       (2,637     —         —         59  

Other finance liabilities

      30,249       (2,742     —         5,248       32,755  

Gains or losses on foreign exchange translation

      138,938       (140,292     —         —         (1,354

Allowance for doubtful accounts

      17,252       25,679       —         —         42,931  

Accrued income

      (5,367     3,542       —         —         (1,825

Special deduction for property, plant and equipment

      (194,309     (6,618     —         —         (200,927

Reserve for research and human development

      (12,883     9,842       —         —         (3,041

Others

      695,870       232,642       24,242       —         952,754  
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
      (8,189,092     (1,271,485     (61,321     5,223       (9,516,675
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Deferred income tax on unused tax losses and tax credit

           

Tax losses

      —         —         —         —         —    

Tax credit

      35,703       (15,272     —         —         20,431  
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
      35,703       (15,272     —         —         20,431  
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
        (8,153,389     (1,286,757     (61,321     5,223       (9,496,244
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

          2018  
          Beginning
balance
    Amounts
recognized
in profit
or loss
    Amount
recognized in
other
comprehensive
income (loss)
    Amounts
recognized
directly
in equity
    Ending
balance
 
          In millions of won  

Deferred income tax on temporary differences

           

Employee benefits

        498,694       42,144       53,703       —         594,541  

Cash flow hedge

      65,445       (32,623     6,639       —         39,461  

Investments in associates or subsidiaries

      (8,668,016     (5,447     6,592       —         (8,666,871

Property, plant and equipment

      (6,860,440     337,662       —         —         (6,522,778

Finance lease

      (426,949     (26,125     —         —         (453,074

Intangible assets

      7,648       (1,593     —         —         6,055  

Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss

      890       (871     —         —         19  

Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income

      (8,843     (1,379     35,798       —         25,576  

Deferred revenue

      230,711       (10,969     —         —         219,742  

Provisions

      4,822,833       (21,887     —         —         4,800,946  

Doubtful receivables

      59       —         —         —         59  

Other finance liabilities

      32,755       2,465       —         4,273       39,493  

Gains or losses on foreign exchange translation

      (1,354     28,434       —         —         27,080  

Allowance for doubtful accounts

      42,931       15,825       —         —         58,756  

Accrued income

      (1,825     (1,089     —         —         (2,914

Special deduction for property, plant and equipment

      (200,927     (10,819     —         —         (211,746

Reserve for research and human development

      (3,041     3,041       —         —         —    

Others

      952,754       105,869       (5,477     —         1,053,146  
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
      (9,516,675     422,638       97,255       4,273       (8,992,509
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Deferred income tax on unused tax losses and tax credit

           

Unused tax losses

      —         554,457       —         —         554,457  

Excess of donation limit

      —         17,848       —         —         17,848  

Tax credit

      20,431       16,225       —         —         36,656  
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
      20,431       588,530       —         —         608,961  
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
        (9,496,244     1,011,168       97,255       4,273       (8,383,548
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

(6)

Deferred income tax assets (liabilities) recognized in the statements of financial position as of December 31, 2017 and 2018 are as follows:

 

            2017      2018  
            In millions of won  

Deferred income tax assets

          919,153        1,233,761  

Deferred income tax liabilities

        (10,415,397      (9,617,309
     

 

 

    

 

 

 
          (9,496,244      (8,383,548
     

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

(7)

Details of deductible temporary differences, tax losses and unused tax credits for which no deferred income tax assets were recognized as of December 31, 2017 and 2018 are as follows:

 

          2017      2018  
          In millions of won  

Deductible temporary differences

        444,426        442,391