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Staff costs and Directors' emoluments (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Feb. 15, 2018
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Summary of Staff Costs |
|  | 2017 $m |  |  | 2016 $m |  |  | 2015 $m |
Staffa |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Wages and salaries |  |  | 583 |  |  |  | 537 |  |  |  | 562 |
Social security costs |  |  | 33 |  |  |  | 29 |  |  |  | 33 |
Pension and other post-retirement benefits: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined benefit plans (note 25) |  |  | 5 |  |  |  | 5 |  |  |  | 5 |
Defined contribution plans |  |  | 24 |  |  |  | 23 |  |  |  | 28 |
|  |  | 645 |  |  |  | 594 |  |  |  | 628 |
Summary of Average Number of Employees |
2017 |  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
Average number of employees, including part-time employees: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Americas |  |  | 2,149 |  |  |  | 2,121 |  |  |  | 2,082 |
Europe |  |  | 813 |  |  |  | 782 |  |  |  | 1,041 |
AMEA |  |  | 1,454 |  |  |  | 1,598 |  |  |  | 1,658 |
Greater China |  |  | 294 |  |  |  | 299 |  |  |  | 865 |
Central |  |  | 1,948 |  |  |  | 1,787 |  |  |  | 1,665 |
|  |  | 6,658 |  |  |  | 6,587 |  |  |  | 7,311 |
Summary of Director's Emoluments |
|  | 2017 $m |  |  | 2016 $m |  |  | 2015 $m |
Directors’ emoluments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Base salaries, fees, performance payments and benefits |  |  | 4.9 |  |  |  | 6.1 |  |  |  | 7.9 |

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