Turnover is measured at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable, net of discounts and value added taxes. Turnover includes revenue earned from the from the rendering of services including license fees, installation of hardware and transfer pricing income. Turnover is reduced for estimated customer returns, rebates and other similar allowances.
Licence income
Turnover from the provision of software licensing is recognised over the license period agreed as part of the contract. Licenses for future periods that have been invoiced are deferred as necessary and recognised in the period in which they relate.
Hardware installation income
Turnover from the installation of hardware and software setup is recognised upon completion of the works. Any ongoing works at the reporting date are to be recognised as work in progress and subsequently recognised in the period in which they were carried out.
Transfer Pricing income
Transfer pricing income has been recognised on an arm's length basis.
Software and intellectual property income has been recognised using the net margin method, in which the UK subsidiary received a percentage of profit on software and intellectual property income.