23. Provisions for employee benefits

x 1 million

Long-service benefits

Other

Total

As at 1 January 2022

8

5

13

Additions

1

4

5

Withdrawals

-

-2

-2

Release

-1

-

-1

As at 31 December 2022

8

7

15

Additions

1

4

5

Withdrawals

-1

-3

-4

Release

-1

-

-1

As at 31 December 2023

7

8

15

Classification (x 1 million)

As at 31 December 2023

As at 31 December 2022

Current

4

5

Non-current

11

10

Total

15

15

Long-service benefits

This provision covers the obligation to pay amounts to employees on achieving a certain number of years of service and on the retirement of employees.

The following actuarial assumptions were used for the provisions:

31 December 2023

31 December 2022

Discount rate

2.75%

2.71%

Future salary increments

1.5% - 4.0%

1.5% - 2.5%

Mortality table

GBM & GBV 2017-2022

GBM & GBV 2016-2021

Long-service payments are made over the long term. The provision is remeasured annually using current employee information.