| 3.18 | Short-term and other long-term employee benefits |
A liability is recognized for benefits accruing to employees in respect of wages and salaries, annual leave and sick leave in the period the related service is rendered at the undiscounted amount of the benefits expected to be paid in exchange for that service.
Liabilities recognized in respect of short-term employee benefits are measured at the undiscounted amount of the benefits expected to be paid in exchange for the related service.
Liabilities recognized in respect of other long-term employee benefits (termination payment plans, which derive of specific plans for employees who leave the Company and receive an agreed compensation to be paid in installments) are measured at the present value of the estimated future cash outflows expected to be made by the Group.