Current receivables
With respect to the trade accounts receivable, information about impairment losses is included under Credit risk in Note 23.
Deferred items comprised €40 million (2017: €31 million) in prepaid expenses that will impact profit or loss in future periods.
Current receivables
|
2018
|
2017
|
|
|
Trade receivables
|
||
|---|---|---|
|
Trade accounts receivable
|
1,395
|
1,356
|
|
Other trade receivables
|
174
|
172
|
|
Deferred items
|
39
|
29
|
|
Receivables from associates
|
2
|
6
|
|
1,610
|
1,563
|
|
|
Value adjustment
|
(35)
|
(21)
|
|
Total Trade receivables
|
1,575
|
1,542
|
|
Income tax receivable
|
83
|
55
|
|
Other current receivables
|
||
|
Other taxes and social security contributions
|
20
|
36
|
|
Employee-related receivables
|
7
|
15
|
|
Acquisition-/disposal-related receivables
|
26
|
8
|
|
Loans
|
24
|
7
|
|
Receivables associates and joint ventures relating to cash facility
|
-
|
21
|
|
Other receivables
|
2
|
4
|
|
Deferred items
|
1
|
2
|
|
Total Other current receivables
|
80
|
93
|
|
Total current receivables
|
1,738
|
1,690
|