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NOTE 10
CASH FLOW INFORMATION
Reconciliation of profit after income tax to net cash inflow from operating activities
Consolidated
2016
$’000
2015
$’000
Net profit/(loss) for the year after tax
117,566
134,598
Adjustments for:
Depreciation
184,538
176,415
Amortisation
6,952
6,524
Recognition of impairment (reversal)/expense
(3,015)
25,525
Recognition of government grant income attributable to financing
activities
(32,367)
(32,007)
Net (gain) on sale of non-current assets
(371)
(233)
Finance costs
42,141
43,518
Income tax expense
74,212
53,436
Operating profit before changes in working capital and
provisions
389,656
407,776
Change in operating assets and liabilities:
Change in trade debtors and other receivables
(4,681)
18,509
Change in inventories
1,459
2,433
Change in other current assets
(486)
5,866
Change in trade and other payables
(2,727)
12,717
Change in other liabilities
72,787
1,737
Change in provisions
(10,688)
8,040
Net cash inflow from operating activities
445,320
457,078
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