Rental income
Rental income from investment properties is recognised on a straight line basis over the period of the lease, in accordance with the terms of the rental agreement. Rental income is recognised only when the economic benefits associated with the transaction will flow to the company and the amount can be measured reliably.
Interest income
Bank interest receivable is recognised using the effective interest method when it is probable that the economic benefits will flow to the company and the amount can be measured reliably.
Dividend income
Dividend income is recognised when the company's right to receive payment is established.
Consultancy income
Consultancy represents amounts receivable for consultancy services provided in the ordinary course of business. Income is recognised when the service has been provided to the customer, when the amount can be measured reliably, and it is probable that economic benefits will flow to the company.