NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS


  Group Company
1999 
R'000 
1998 
R'000 
1999 
R'000 
1998 
R'000 


1

PROFIT FROM OPERATIONS

Profit from operations is stated after charging:

       
Auditors' remuneration        
Audit fees 1 509  1 108  50  50 
-current year
1 473 
1 029 
-underprovision prior years
36 
79 
Other services 65  39 

1 574 1 147 50 50  

Depreciation        
Plant and equipment 5 319 3 382 - -  
Office equipment 1 571 1 155 - -  
Computer equipment 4 372 1 181 - -  
Furniture and fittings 1 961 1 707 - -  
Motor vehicles 5 692 3 756 - -  
Improvements to leasehold premises 140 35 - -  

19 055 11 216 - -  

Directors' emoluments paid by subsidiaries        
For services as directors 52 156 - -  
Salaries and bonuses 3 494 1 697 - -  
Fringe benefits 228 - - -  
Pension/ provident fund contributions 617 - - -  

4 391 1 853 - -  

Staff costs        
Salaries and bonuses 167 995 75 917 - -  
Fringe benefits 2 785 1 603 - -  
Pension/ provident fund contributions 12 741 3 422 - -  
Other 3 854 1 214 - -  

187 375 82 156 - -  

Remuneration other than to employees for        
Managerial services 276 240 - -  
Technical services - 63 - -  
Secretarial services 2 6 - -  

278 309 - -  


Notes to financial statements ( continue) / Return to contents