v3.22.0.1
Income Tax (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Income Tax [Abstract]  
Analysis of deferred tax assets and liabilities
As of December 31, 2021, and 2020, the analysis of deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities is as follows:

Deferred tax assets
 
Balance as of December 31,
 
from
 
2021
   
2020
 
Net operating loss carryforwards (“NOL´s”)
   
323,115
     
497,184
 
Temporary tax non-deductible expenses
   
128,186
     
115,063
 
Derivatives financial instruments
   
55,217
     
83,847
 
Other
   
4,225
     
3,021
 
Total deferred tax assets
   
510,743
     
699,115
 

Deferred tax liabilities
 
Balance as of December 31,
 
from
 
2021
   
2020
 
Accelerated tax amortization
   
465,219
     
652,600
 
Other difference between tax and book value of assets
   
180,218
     
154,969
 
Other
   
1,897
     
179
 
Total deferred tax liabilities
   
647,334
     
807,748
 
Consolidated balance sheets classifications
After offsetting deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities, where applicable, the resulting net amounts presented on the consolidated balance sheet are as follows:

Consolidated balance sheets classifications
 
Balance as of December 31,
 
   
2021
   
2020
 
Deferred tax assets
   
172,268
     
152,290
 
Deferred tax liabilities
   
308,859
     
260,923
 
Net deferred tax liabilities
   
136,591
     
108,633
 
Movements in deferred tax assets and liabilities
The movements in deferred tax assets and liabilities during the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020 were as follows:

Deferred tax assets
 
Amount
 
As of December 31, 2019
   
147,966
 
Increase/(decrease) through the consolidated income statement
   
6,003
 
Increase/(decrease) through other consolidated comprehensive income (equity)
   
(8,698)
 
Currency translation differences and other
   
7,019
As of December 31, 2020
   
152,290
 
         
Increase/(decrease) through the consolidated income statement
   
46,855
 
Increase/(decrease) through other consolidated comprehensive income (equity)
   
(23,712
)
Business combinations (Note 5)
    4,410  
Currency translation differences and other
   
(7,575)
 
As of December 31, 2021
   
172,268
 

Deferred tax liabilities
 
Amount
 
As of December 31, 2019
   
248,996
 
Increase/(decrease) through the consolidated income statement
   
9,675
 
Currency translation differences and other
   
2,252
 
As of December 31, 2020
   
260,923
 
         
Increase/(decrease) through the consolidated income statement
   
32,059
 
 Business combinations (Note 5)     4,910  
Currency translation differences and other
   
10,967
 
As of December 31, 2021
   
308,859
 
Income tax expense
Details of income tax for the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019 are as follows:

   
For the year ended December 31,
 

 
2021
   
2020
   
2019
 
Current tax
   
(51,016
)
   
(21,205
)
   
(5,081
)
Deferred tax
   
14,796
   
(3,672
)
   
(25,869
)
-    relating to the origination and reversal of temporary differences
   
14,796
   
(3,672
)
   
(25,869
)
Total income tax expense
   
(36,220
)
   
(24,877
)
   
(30,950
)
Effective income tax rate reconciliation
The reconciliation between the theoretical income tax resulting from applying an average statutory tax rate to profit before income tax and the actual income tax expense recognized in the consolidated income statements for the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020, and 2019, is as follows:

   
For the year ended December 31,
 

 
2021
   
2020
   
2019
 
Consolidated income before taxes
   
25,302
     
41,751
     
105,558
 
Average statutory tax rate
   
25
%
   
25
%
   
25
%
Corporate income tax at average statutory tax rate
   
(6,326
)
   
(10,438
)
   
(26,390
)
Income tax of associates, net
   
3,076
     
128
     
1,808
 
Differences in statutory tax rates
   
(3,359
)
   
(94
)
   
(7,076
)
Unrecognized NOLs and deferred tax assets
   
(11,232
)
   
(37,183
)
   
(14,161
)
Purchase of Liberty Interactive’s equity interest in Solana
   
-
     
36,352
     
-
 
Other permanent differences
   
(4,052
)
   
(8,895
)
   
11,220
 
Other non-taxable income/(expense)
   
(14,327
)
   
(4,747
)
   
3,649
 
Corporate income tax
   
(36,220
)
   
(24,877
)
   
(30,950
)