CHINA TELECOM CORP LTD | CIK:0001191255 | 3

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  • ifrs-full:DisclosureOfDeferredTaxesExplanatory

    14. DEFERRED TAX ASSETS AND LIABILITIES

    The components of deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities recognized in the consolidated statement of financial position and the movements are as follows:

     

         Assets      Liabilities     Net Balance  
         2017      2016      2017     2016     2017     2016  
         RMB      RMB      RMB     RMB     RMB     RMB  

    Provisions and impairment losses, primarily for doubtful debts

         1,626        1,531        —         —         1,626       1,531  

    Property, plant and equipment, and others

         3,782        3,410        (7,789     (4,416     (4,007     (1,006

    Deferred revenues and installation costs

         71        120        (52     (85     19       35  

    Available-for-sale equity securities

         —          —          (169     (269     (169     (269
      

     

     

        

     

     

        

     

     

       

     

     

       

     

     

       

     

     

     

    Deferred tax assets/(liabilities)

         5,479        5,061        (8,010     (4,770     (2,531     291  
      

     

     

        

     

     

        

     

     

       

     

     

       

     

     

       

     

     

     

     

         Balance at
    January 1,
    2015
        Recognized
    in  consolidated
    statement of
    comprehensive
    income
        Balance at
    December 31,
    2015
     
         RMB     RMB     RMB  

    Provisions and impairment losses, primarily for doubtful debts

         1,156       135       1,291  

    Property, plant and equipment, and others

         1,015       554       1,569  

    Deferred revenues and installation costs

         99       (39     60  

    Available-for-sale equity securities

         (163     (163     (326
      

     

     

       

     

     

       

     

     

     

    Net deferred tax assets

         2,107       487       2,594  
      

     

     

       

     

     

       

     

     

     

     

         Balance at
    January 1,
    2016
        Recognized
    in  consolidated
    statement of
    comprehensive
    income
        Balance at
    December 31,
    2016
     
         RMB     RMB     RMB  

    Provisions and impairment losses, primarily for doubtful debts

         1,291       240       1,531  

    Property, plant and equipment, and others

         1,569       (2,575     (1,006

    Deferred revenues and installation costs

         60       (25     35  

    Available-for-sale equity securities

         (326     57       (269
      

     

     

       

     

     

       

     

     

     

    Net deferred tax assets

         2,594       (2,303     291  
      

     

     

       

     

     

       

     

     

     

     

         Balance at
    January 1,
    2017
        Recognized
    in  consolidated
    statement of
    comprehensive
    income
        Balance at
    December 31,
    2017
     
         RMB     RMB     RMB  

    Provisions and impairment losses, primarily for doubtful debts

         1,531       95       1,626  

    Property, plant and equipment, and others

         (1,006     (3,001     (4,007

    Deferred revenues and installation costs

         35       (16     19  

    Available-for-sale equity securities

         (269     100       (169
      

     

     

       

     

     

       

     

     

     

    Net deferred tax assets/(liabilities)

         291       (2,822     (2,531