(a) Defined pension benefits



THE GROUP


2022

MUR’ 000

2021

MUR’ 000

(ii) The amounts recognised in the statement of financial position are as follows:

Fair value of plan assets


(1,285,656)


(1,113,551)

Present value of funded obligations

1,535,808

1,440,460

Deficit of funded plans

250,152

326,909

Present value of unfunded obligations

21,234

23,640

Liability in the statement of financial position

271,386

350,549


The net defined benefit liability is arrived at as follows:

Balance at 1 July


350,549


556,428

Charged to profit or loss (Note 31(a)(iv))

64,303

74,609

Charged to other comprehensive income (Note 31(a)(v))

(31,359)

(230,707)

Contributions and benefits paid

(112,107)

(49,781)

Balance at 30 June

271,386

350,549



THE GROUP



2022

2021


MUR’ 000

MUR’ 000

(iii) The movement in the defined benefit obligation is as follows:

Balance at 1 July


1,464,100


1,542,823

Current service cost

51,565

54,199

Interest expense

64,570

56,729

Employees’ contributions

7,321

5,460

Actuarial gains/(losses)

22,451

(41,357)

Liability losses due to change in financial assumptions

1,408

(97,620)

Benefits paid

(54,373)

(56,134)

Balance at 30 June

1,557,042

1,464,100