SK TELECOM CO LTD | CIK:0001015650 | 3

  • Filed: 5/4/2018
  • Entity registrant name: SK TELECOM CO LTD (CIK: 0001015650)
  • Generator: Donnelley Financial Solutions
  • SEC filing page: http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1015650/000119312518151612/0001193125-18-151612-index.htm
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  • ifrs-full:DescriptionOfAccountingPolicyForGovernmentGrants

    (11)    Government grants

    Government grants are not recognized unless there is reasonable assurance that the Group will comply with the grant’s conditions and that the grant will be received.

    (i)    Grants related to assets

    Government grants whose primary condition is that the Group purchases, constructs or otherwise acquires a long-term asset are deducted in calculating the carrying amount of the asset. The grant is recognized in profit or loss over the life of a depreciable asset as a reduction to depreciation expense.

    (ii)    Grants related to income

    Government grants which are intended to compensate the Group for expenses incurred are deducted from the related expenses.