Value added statement

Value added is a measure of the wealth the group has been able to create. The following statement shows how this wealth has been distributed:

(R’million) 2014   %     2013   %  
Turnover 30 072,0   100,0     27 003,5   100,0  
Less: Net cost of products and services 22 068,0   73,4     19 985,1   74,0  
Value added 8 004,0   26,6     7 018,4   26,0  
Add: Income from investments and associates 624,7   2,1     552,7   2,0  
Wealth created 8 628,7   28,7     7 571,1   28,0  
Applied to:                  
Employees                  
   Salaries, wages and other benefits 3 307,2   38,3     2 860,2   37,8  
Providers of capital 1 896,2   22,0     1 825,5   24,1  
   Interest on borrowings 429,0   5,0     399,4   5,3  
   Dividends and capital distributions to non-controlling interests and preference shareholders 20,7   0,2     9,9   0,1  
   Dividends to ordinary shareholders 1 446,5   16,8     1 416,2   18,7  
Government                  
   Taxation (refer note1) 1 472,8   17,1     1 346,1   17,8  
Retained in the group 1 952,5   22,6     1 539,3   20,3  
  8 628,7   100,0     7 571,1   100,0  
Note 1                  
Income taxation (excluding deferred tax) 1 053,1         942,7      
Skills development levy 22,8         15,7      
Rates and taxes paid to local authorities 23,8         29,1      
Customs duties, import surcharges and excise taxes 373,1         358,6      
Gross contribution to government 1 472,8         1 346,1      

The payments to government exclude taxation deducted from employees’ remuneration of R365,4 million (2013: R325,8 million), net VAT of R413,1 million (2013: R422,1 million), excise duty on revenue and UIF payments.

(R’million) 2014   %   2013   %   2012   %   2011   %   2010   %  
Trend of value added                                        
Employees 3 307,2   38   2 860,2   38   2 530,1   36   2 241,1   36   2 151,9   37  
Providers of capital 1 896,2   22   1 825,5   24   1 509,2   21   1 313,8   21   1 305,3   22  
Government 1 472,8   17   1 346,1   18   1 189,1   17   1 082,6   17   881,6   15  
Retained in the group 1 952,5   23   1 539,3   20   1 822,7   26   1 603,4   26   1 492,4   26  
  8 628,7   100   7 571,1   100   7 051,1   100   6 240,9   100   5 831,2   100