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Employee benefit expenses | 12 Months Ended
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7 | Employee benefit expenses
7.1Employee benefit expenses and average number of people employed ​
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​ | ​ | 2021 | ​ | 2020 | ​ | 2019
​ |  | £’000 |  | £’000 |  | £’000
Wages and salaries (including bonuses) |  | (283,463) |  | (249,564) |  | (293,424)
Social security costs |  | (33,773) |  | (29,743) |  | (34,799)
Share-based payments (note 28) |  | (2,002) |  | (1,435) |  | (1,251)
Pension costs - defined contribution schemes (note 29.2) |  | (3,362) |  | (3,287) |  | (2,882)
​ |  | (322,600) |  | (284,029) |  | (332,356)
​ Details of the pension arrangements offered by the Company and the Group are disclosed in note 29. The average number of employees during the year, including directors, was as follows: ​
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​ |  | 2021 |  | 2020 |  | 2019
​ |  | Number |  | Number |  | Number
By activity: |  |  |  |  |  |
Football – men’s and women’s players |  | 118 |  | 115 |  | 104
Football - technical and coaching |  | 176 |  | 176 |  | 163
Commercial |  | 131 |  | 129 |  | 114
Media |  | 90 |  | 88 |  | 85
Administration and other |  | 468 |  | 484 |  | 474
Average number of employees |  | 983 |  | 992 |  | 940
​ The Group also employs approximately 945 temporary staff to perform, among other things, catering, security, ticketing, hospitality and marketing services during Matchdays at Old Trafford (2020: 3,593; 2019: 3,340 ), the costs of which are included in the employee benefit expense above. The reduction in temporary employees in fiscal 2021 is due to the COVID-19 pandemic and virtually all matches being played behind closed doors. 7.2Key management compensation Key management includes directors (executive and non-executive) of the Company. The compensation paid or payable to key management for employee services, which is included in the employee benefit expense table above, is shown below: ​
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​ |  | 2021 |  | 2020 |  | 2019
​ |  | £’000 |  | £’000 |  | £’000
Short-term employee benefits |  | (8,326) |  | (9,507) |  | (9,961)
Share-based payments |  | (1,125) |  | (1,017) |  | (748)
Post-employment benefits |  | (5) |  | (20) |  | (20)
​ |  | (9,456) |  | (10,544) |  | (10,729)
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