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ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

Notes to the financial statements

continued

for the year ended 30 September 2014

214

Tiger Brands Limited Integrated Annual Report

2014

35 Post-retirement medical aid obligations

continued

The risks faced by the group as a result of the post-retirement medical aid obligation can be summarised

as follows:

Ϣ

Ϣ

Inflation:

The risk that future CPI inflation and healthcare cost inflation are higher than expected and

uncontrolled.

Ϣ

Ϣ

Longevity:

The risk that pensioners live longer than expected.

Ϣ

Ϣ

Open-ended, long-term liability:

The risk that the liability may be volatile in the future and uncertain.

Ϣ

Ϣ

Future changes in legislation:

The risk that changes to legislation with respect to the post-employment

liability may increase the liability for Tiger Brands.

Ϣ

Ϣ

Future changes in the tax environment:

The risk that changes in the tax legislation governing

employee benefits may increase the liability for Tiger Brands.

Ϣ

Ϣ

Perceived inequality between current employees:

The risk of dissatisfaction of current employees who

are not eligible for a post-employment healthcare subsidy.

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Administration:

Administration of this liability poses a burden to Tiger Brands.

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Enforcement of eligibility criteria and rules:

The risk that eligibility criteria and rules are not strictly or

consistently enforced.

35.1

Sensitivity analysis

GROUP

Base case Medical inflation

2014

Key assumption (%)

7,80

(1,0)

1,0

Accrued liability 30 September 2014

(R’million)

626,4

563,1

702,7

% change

(10,1)

12,2

Current service cost plus interest cost 2014/2015

(R’million)

55,1

49,1

62,3

% change

(10,8)

13,2

2013 (restated)*

Key assumption (%)

7,80

(1,0)

1,0

Accrued liability 30 September 2013

(R’million)

580,9

522,6

651,0

% change

(10,0)

12,1

Current service cost plus interest cost 2013/2014

(R’million)

53,4

47,6

60,3

% change

(10,8)

13,0

*

The amounts have been restated due to the adoption of IAS 19R.