| 2008 | 2009 | Figures in million | 2009 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SA Rands | US Dollars | |||
| Loss before taxation is arrived at after taking account of: | ||||
| Auditors’ remuneration | ||||
| 49 | 61 | – audit fees | 7 | 6 |
| (1) | (3) | – over provision prior year | – | – |
| 13 | 8 | – other assurance services | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | 66 | 8 | 7 | |
| Amortisation of tangible assets | ||||
| 4,591 | 4,589 | – owned assets | 552 | 556 |
| 29 | 26 | – leased assets | 3 | 4 |
| 4,620 | 4,615 | (notes 4, 16 and 33) | 555 | 560 |
| 66 | 91 | Grants for educational and community development | 11 | 8 |
| 243 | 280 | Operating lease charges | 33 | 30 |