JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 2013 | FY | 3


The significant components of deferred tax assets and liabilities are reflected in the following table as of December 31, 2013 and 2012.
Deferred taxes
 
 
 
 
December 31, (in millions)
 
2013

 
2012

Deferred tax assets
 
 
 
 
Allowance for loan losses
 
$
6,593

 
$
8,712

Employee benefits
 
4,468

 
4,308

Accrued expenses and other
 
9,179

 
12,393

Non-U.S. operations
 
5,493

 
3,537

Tax attribute carryforwards
 
748

 
1,062

Gross deferred tax assets
 
26,481

 
30,012

Valuation allowance
 
(724
)
 
(689
)
Deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance
 
$
25,757

 
$
29,323

Deferred tax liabilities
 
 
 
 
Depreciation and amortization
 
$
3,196

 
$
2,563

Mortgage servicing rights, net of hedges
 
5,882

 
5,336

Leasing transactions
 
2,352

 
2,242

Non-U.S. operations
 
4,705

 
3,582

Other, net
 
3,459

 
4,340

Gross deferred tax liabilities
 
19,594

 
18,063

Net deferred tax assets
 
$
6,163

 
$
11,260


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