Interest-bearing borrowings are intially recorded at fair value, net of transaction costs. Interest-bearing borrowings are subsequently carried at amortised cot, with the difference between the proceeds, net of transaction costs, and the amount due on redemption being recognised as a charge to the profit and loss account over the period of the relevant borrowing.
Interest expense is recognised on the basis of effective interest method.
Borrowings are classified as current liabilities unless the company has an unconditional right to defer settlement of the liabilty for at least twleve months after the reporting date.