16 Tax
Current income tax receivables amount to €13.9 million (December 31, 2021: Payable €36.9 million).
The domestic corporate income tax rate for 2022 is 25,8% (2021: 25.0%). Mainly because of the participation exemption on the equity results, the effective income tax rate for half year 2022 is -7.5%. Appling the tax rate to the profit of €95 million we come to a corporate income tax receivable amount of €7.1 million (December 2021: Payable €33.3million). Per 30 June, 2022 there were no unused tax losses (December 31, 2021: EUR €0 million) and the unused tax credits amounted to €0 (December 31, 2021: €0).
June 30, 2022  | December 31, 2021  | ||
Profit/(loss) before taxation  | 94,943  | 523,914  | |
Income taxes at statutory rate of 25.8% (2021: 25%)  | -24,495  | -130,979  | |
Increase/decrease resulting from:  | |||
ˑ  | Settlement with local withholding taxes  | 1,113  | 2,100  | 
ˑ  | Non-taxable income (participation exemption facility)  | 31,164  | 92,426  | 
ˑ  | Tax adjustments to prior periods  | -  | 3,369  | 
ˑ  | Other  | -713  | -184  | 
Total income tax  | 7,069  | -33,268  | |
Effective income tax rate  | -7.5%  | 6.3%  | 
June 30, 2022  | December 31, 2021  | |
Deferred tax assets  | ||
Pension provision  | 2,958  | 2,958  | 
Actuarial gains and losses on defined benefit plans  | 86  | 2,583  | 
Tax depreciation fixed assets  | -  | -  | 
Operational leases  | 48  | 48  | 
Total deferred tax assets  | 3,092  | 5,589  | 
Deferred tax liabilities  | ||
Fair value movements equity investments  | -10,748  | -10,748  | 
Total deferred tax liabilities  | -10,748  | -10,748  | 
Net balance  | -7,656  | -5,159  |