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Tax paid (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2022
Tax paid |
Schedule of tax paid | ​
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​ |  |  |  | 2022 |  | 2021 |  | 2020 |
for the year ended 30 June | ​ | Note | ​ | Rm | ​ | Rm | ​ | Rm |
Net amounts (receivable)/payable at beginning of year |  | ​ |  | ​ | (307) |  | (4 754) |  | 309 | ​
Disposal of businesses |  | ​ |  | ​ | — |  | 40 |  | — | ​
Net interest and penalties on tax |  | ​ |  | ​ | (1) |  | (17) |  | (41) | ​
Income tax per income statement |  | 12 |  | ​ | 16 231 |  | 9 509 |  | 930 | ​
Reclassification to held for sale1 |  | ​ |  | ​ | 34 |  | (304) |  | 29 | ​
Foreign exchange differences recognised in income statement |  | ​ |  | ​ | 25 |  | (14) |  | 48 | ​
Translation of foreign operations |  | ​ |  | ​ | (41) |  | 513 |  | (370) | ​
​ | ​ | ​ |  | ​ | 15 941 |  | 4 973 |  | 905 | ​
Net tax (payable)/receivable per statement of financial position |  | ​ |  | ​ | (2 410) |  | 307 |  | 4 754 | ​
tax payable |  | ​ |  | ​ | (3 142) |  | (806) |  | (665) | ​
tax receivable2 |  | ​ |  | ​ | 732 |  | 1 113 |  | 5 419 | ​
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Per the statement of cash flows |  | ​ |  | ​ | 13 531 |  | 5 280 |  | 5 659 | ​
Comprising |  | ​ |  | ​ | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​ | ​
Normal tax |  | ​ |  | ​ | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​ | ​
South Africa |  | ​ |  | ​ | 11 739 |  | 6 622 |  | 3 131 | ​
Foreign |  | ​ |  | ​ | 1 860 |  | (1 342) |  | 2 526 | ​
Dividend withholding tax | ​ | ​ |  | ​ | (68) |  | — |  | 2 | ​
​ | ​ | ​ |  | ​ | 13 531 |  | 5 280 |  | 5 659 | ​
| 1 | 2021 mainly due to ROMPCO tax payable that was transferred to liabilities held for sale.
| 2 | 2020 relates mainly to the relief provided to companies in the United States under the Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security Act 9 (CARES Act) allowing taxpayers to carry back losses incurred during 2018 – 2020 for five years.

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