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Income tax expense (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
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Summary of Income Tax Rates
Italian companies are subject to two enacted income taxes at the following rates:
 
 
  
2019
 
 
2018
 
 
2017
 
IRES (state tax)
  
 
24.00
 
 
24.00
 
 
24.00
IRAP (regional tax)
  
 
4.82
 
 
4.82
 
 
4.82
Summary of Total Income Taxes
Total income taxes for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017 are allocated as follows:
 
 
  
2019
 
  
2018
 
  
2017
 
Current:
  
   
  
   
  
   
- Domestic
  
 
(585
  
 
(4,504
  
 
(40
- Foreign
  
 
(1,400
  
 
(3,052
  
 
(3,777
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
Total (a)
  
 
(1,985
  
 
(7,556
  
 
(3,817
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
    
Deferred:
  
   
  
   
  
   
- Domestic
  
 
(387
  
 
270
 
  
 
(310
- Foreign
  
 
37
 
  
 
(143
  
 
1,241
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
Total (b)
  
 
(350
  
 
127
 
  
 
931
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
    
Total (a + b)
  
 
(2,335
  
 
(7,429
  
 
(2,886
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
Summary of Consolidated Profit (Loss) Before Income Taxes and Non-Controlling Interest
Consolidated profit/(loss) before income taxes and
Non-controlling
interests of the consolidated statement of profit or loss for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017, is analysed as follows:
 
 
  
2019
 
  
2018
 
  
2017
 
Domestic
  
 
(24,808
  
 
40,822
 
  
 
(28,358
Foreign
  
 
(6,537
  
 
(274
  
 
399
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
Total
  
 
(31,345
  
 
40,548
 
  
 
(27,959
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
Reconciliation of Income Tax Expense
The effective income taxes differ from the expected income tax expense (computed by applying the IRES state tax, which is 24% for 2019, 2018 and 2017, to income before income taxes and
Non-controlling
interests) as follows:
 
 
 
  
2019
 
  
2018
 
  
2017
 
Expected tax benefit (expense) at statutory tax rates
  
 
7,523
 
  
 
(9,732
  
 
6,710
 
Effect of:
  
   
  
   
  
   
- Tax exempt income
  
 
3,297
 
  
 
1,665
 
  
 
952
 
- Aggregate effect of different tax rates in foreign jurisdictions
  
 
(139
  
 
208
 
  
 
25
 
- Italian regional tax
  
 
(78
  
 
(46
  
 
(39
-
Non-deductible
expenses
  
 
(4,521
  
 
(2,667
  
 
(1,972
- Tax effect on unremitted earnings
  
 
(430
  
 
(1,252
  
 
(1,998
- Non taxable gain from disposal and loss of control of a subsidiary
  
 
—  
 
  
 
17,193
 
  
 
—  
 
- Chinese withholding tax on income not recoverable
  
 
(139
  
 
(4,458
  
 
—  
 
- Tax audit settlement for other taxes
  
 
—  
 
  
 
—  
 
  
 
930
 
- Effect of net change in deferred tax assets unrecognised
  
 
(7,848
  
 
(8,340
  
 
(7,494
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
Actual tax charge
  
 
(2,335
  
 
(7,429
  
 
(2,886
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
Summary of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
The tax effects of temporary differences that give rise to deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities as at December 31, 2019 and 2018 are presented below:
 
Deferred tax assets
  
31/12/19
 
  
31/12/18
 
Deferred costs
  
 
845
 
  
 
—  
 
Provision for contingent liabilities
  
 
677
 
  
 
621
 
Inventories obsolescence
  
 
297
 
  
 
152
 
Intercompany profit on inventories
  
 
59
 
  
 
1,162
 
Other temporary differences
  
 
96
 
  
 
92
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
Total deferred tax assets
  
 
1,974
 
  
 
2,027
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
Deferred tax liabilities
  
31/12/19
 
  
31/12/18
 
Deferred revenue (IFRS 15)
  
 
(934
  
 
(716
Unrealised net gains on foreign exchange rate
  
 
(396
  
 
(735
Withholding tax on unremitted earnings of subsidiaries
  
 
(430
  
 
—  
 
Other temporary differences
  
 
(131
  
 
(143
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
Total deferred tax liabilities
  
 
(1,891
  
 
(1,594
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
Summary of Reconciliation of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities Included in Consolidated Statements of Financial Position
The following tables show the reconciliation of deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities with the balances included in the consolidated statements of financial position as at December 31, 2019 and 2018.
 
 
 
  
31/12/19
 
  
31/12/18
 
Deferred tax assets
  
 
1,974
 
  
 
2,027
 
Deferred tax liabilities compensated
  
 
(1,461
  
 
(1,552
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
Net deferred tax assets
  
 
513
 
  
 
475
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
Deferred tax liabilities
  
 
(430
  
 
(42
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
Summary of Movements in deferred Tax Balances
Movements in deferred tax balances occurred during 2019, 2018 and 2017 are analysed as follows:
 
 
  
Def. tax assets
 
  
Def. tax liabilities
 
  
Total
 
Balance as at January 1, 2017
  
 
2,557
 
  
 
(3,174
  
 
(617
Recognised in profit or loss
  
 
99
 
  
 
832
 
  
 
931
 
Recognised in OCI
  
 
—  
 
  
 
(8
  
 
(8
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
Balance as at December 31, 2017
  
 
2,656
 
  
 
(2,350
  
 
306
 
Recognised in profit or loss
  
 
(629
  
 
756
 
  
 
127
 
Recognised in OCI
  
 
—  
 
  
 
—  
 
  
 
—  
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
Balance as at December 31, 2018
  
 
2,027
 
  
 
(1,594
  
 
433
 
Recognised in profit or loss
  
 
(53
  
 
(297
  
 
(350
)
 
Recognised in OCI
  
 
—  
 
  
 
—  
 
  
 
—  
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
Balance as at December 31, 2019
  
 
1,974
 
  
 
(1,891
  
 
83
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
Summary of Unrecognised Deferred Tax Assets
Deferred tax assets have not been recognised in respect of the following items, because it is not probable that future taxable profit will be available against which the Group can use the benefits therefrom.
 
Unrecognised deferred tax assets
  
31/12/19
 
  
31/12/18
 
Tax loss carry-forwards
  
 
97,544
 
  
 
99,133
 
Provision for contingent liabilities
  
 
5,839
 
  
 
3,234
 
Inventory obsolescence
  
 
2,336
 
  
 
2,055
 
Allowance for doubtful accounts
  
 
2,296
 
  
 
2,145
 
Intercompany profit on inventories
  
 
1,643
 
  
 
1,040
 
Provision for warranties
  
 
1,419
 
  
 
1,343
 
Impairment of property, plant and equipment
  
 
984
 
  
 
1,228
 
Goodwill and intangible assets
  
 
483
 
  
 
569
 
IAS 19 adjustment - employees’ leaving entitlement
  
 
389
 
  
 
470
 
Deferred costs
  
 
—  
 
  
 
541
 
Other temporary differences
  
 
1,124
 
  
 
1,304
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
Total unrecognised deferred tax assets
  
 
114,057
 
  
 
113,062
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
Summary of Tax Loss Carry Forward
As at December 31, 2019 and 2018 the tax losses carried-forward of the Group expire as follows:
 
 
  
2019
 
 
Expire date
  
2018
 
  
Expire date
Expire in five years
  
 
26,180
 
 
2020-2024
  
 
25,647
 
  
2019-2023
Expire after five years
  
 
34,078
 
 
> 2024
  
 
39,333
 
  
> 2023
Never expire
  
 
339,563
 
 
—  
  
 
328,650
 
  
—  
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
Total
  
 
399,821
 
 
 
  
 
393,630