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Other expenses | 12 Months Ended
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Auditor's remuneration
| Full year
(in USD million, excluding VAT) | 2019 | 2018 | 2017
Audit fee Ernst & Young (principal accountant 2019) | 4.7 |  |
Audit fee KPMG (principal accountant 2018 and 2017) | 2.8 | 7.1 | 6.1
Audit related fee Ernst & Young (principal accountant 2019) | 0.5 |  |
Audit related fee KPMG (principal accountant 2018 and 2017) | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.9
Tax fee Ernst & Young (principal accountant 2019) | 0.2 |  |
Tax fee KPMG (principal accountant 2018 and 2017) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0
Other service fee Ernst & Young (principal accountant 2019) | 0.9 |  |
Other service fee KPMG (principal accountant 2018 and 2017) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0
Total | 10.3 | 8.1 | 7.0
In addition to the figures in the table above, the aud i t fees and audit related fees related to Equinor operated licen c es amount to USD 0.5 million, USD 0.9 million and USD 0.8 million for 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively. On 15 May 2019, the general meeting of shareholders appointed Ernst & Young AS as Equinor’s auditor, thereby replacing KPMG AS. Research and development expenditures Research and developmen t (R&D) expenditures were USD 300 million, USD 315 million and USD 307 mi llion in 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively. R&D expenditures are partly financed by partners of Equinor operated licen c es. Equinor's share of the expenditures has been recognised as e xpense in the Consolidated statement of income.

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