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Operating Assets, Liabilities, and Contingent Liabilities

(29) Other non-financial liabilities

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Other non-financial liabilities

Accruals for personnel expenses included in other non-financial liabilities comprise, in particular, liabilities resulting from vacation entitlements, bonuses and social security contributions.

Contract liabilities include payments received by the Group prior to completion of contractual performance.

Other non-financial liabilities comprise the following:

 

 

Dec. 31, 2022

 

Dec. 31, 2021

€ million

 

Current

 

Non-current

 

Total

 

Current

 

Non-current

 

Total

Accruals for personnel expenses

 

998

 

 

998

 

980

 

 

980

Liabilities from non-income related taxes

 

200

 

1

 

202

 

226

 

1

 

228

Contract liabilities

 

282

 

3

 

285

 

198

 

3

 

202

Other accruals

 

26

 

10

 

36

 

64

 

10

 

74

Other non-financial liabilities

 

1,507

 

14

 

1,521

 

1,468

 

15

 

1,483

The increase in current contract liabilities was mainly attributable to the project business of the Semiconductor Solutions business unit in the Electronics business sector.

The following table shows the development of contract liabilities in the period under review:

 

 

2022

 

2021

€ million

 

Current

 

Non-current

 

Total

 

Current

 

Non-current

 

Total

Jan. 1

 

198

 

3

 

202

 

304

 

47

 

351

Additions due to business combinations

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

 

Other additions

 

1,276

 

1

 

1,277

 

1,283

 

2

 

1,284

Disposals due to divestments/Reclassification to assets held for sale

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recognition of income/reversal

 

-1,194

 

 

-1,195

 

-1,435

 

-1

 

-1,437

Cumulative catch-up adjustments to revenue

 

 

 

 

-9

 

 

-9

Reclassification from non-current to current

 

1

 

-1

 

 

44

 

-44

 

Currency translation

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

12

Other

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec. 31

 

282

 

3

 

285

 

198

 

3

 

202

As of January 1, 2022, contract liabilities amounted to € 202 million (January 1, 2021: € 351 million), of which a total of € 181 million (2021: € 308 million) was recognized through profit or loss in fiscal 2022.

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