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Taxation (Details) € in Millions, R in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019 ZAR (R) | Jun. 30, 2018 ZAR (R) | Jun. 30, 2017 EUR (€) | Jun. 30, 2017 ZAR (R)
Geographical areas |  |  |  |
Income tax | R 5,846.0 | R 6,633.0 |  | R 7,134.0
Deferred tax | (2,689.0) | (1,075.0) |  |
Total tax expense (income) | 3,157.0 | 5,558.0 |  | 8,495.0
South Africa |  |  |  |
Geographical areas |  |  |  |
Normal tax | 3,206.0 | 4,035.0 |  | 4,393.0
current year | 3,804.0 | 4,689.0 |  | 3,887.0
prior years | (598.0) | (654.0) |  | 506.0
Dividend withholding tax |  | 68.0 |  | 59.0
Deferred tax | 2,086.0 | (414.0) |  | 2,677.0
current year | 2,069.0 | (545.0) |  | 2,634.0
prior years | 17.0 | 131.0 |  | 43.0
Total tax expense (income) | 5,285.0 | 3,994.0 |  | 7,013.0
Foreign Countries |  |  |  |
Geographical areas |  |  |  |
Normal tax | 2,640.0 | 2,530.0 |  | 2,682.0
current year | 2,544.0 | 3,035.0 |  | 2,680.0
prior years | 96.0 | (505.0) |  | 2.0
Deferred tax | (4,775.0) | (661.0) |  | (1,316.0)
current year | (4,831.0) | (874.0) |  | (718.0)
prior years | 55.0 | 485.0 |  | (127.0)
recognition of previously unrecognised deferred tax assets |  | (49.0) |  | (470.0)
tax rate change | 1.0 | (223.0) |  | (1.0)
Rest of Africa |  |  |  |
Geographical areas |  |  |  |
Total tax expense (income) | 1,465.0 | 854.0 |  | 951.0
Europe |  |  |  |
Geographical areas |  |  |  |
Total tax expense (income) | 1,276.0 | 1,649.0 |  | 906.0
United States of America |  |  |  |
Geographical areas |  |  |  |
Total tax expense (income) | (4,913.0) | (1,032.0) |  | (424.0)
Other Country |  |  |  |
Geographical areas |  |  |  |
Total tax expense (income) | R 44.0 | R 93.0 |  | 49.0
Italy |  |  |  |
Geographical areas |  |  |  |
recognition of previously unrecognised deferred tax assets |  |  | € (25.4) | (377.2)
Mozambique |  |  |  |
Geographical areas |  |  |  |
recognition of previously unrecognised deferred tax assets |  |  |  | R (93.0)

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