Universal Registration Document 2020

6. Financial statements

Note 31 Provisions for other expenses

  

Increases

Decreases

  
(in millions of euros)31/12/2019OperatingUtilisationsReversalsOther31/12/2020
Provisions for:

Provisions for:

 

 

Provisions for:

Increases

 

Provisions for:

Decreases

 

Provisions for:

 

 

Provisions for:

 

 

 
  • personnel expenses
  • personnel expenses

 

84

  • personnel expenses

Increases

54

  • personnel expenses

Decreases

(68)

  • personnel expenses

 

(1)

  • personnel expenses

 

-

69
  • replacement of assets operated under concessions
  • replacement of assets operated under concessions

 

272

  • replacement of assets operated under concessions

Increases

10

  • replacement of assets operated under concessions

Decreases

 

  • replacement of assets operated under concessions

 

(2)

  • replacement of assets operated under concessions

 

(10)

270
  • other expenses
  • other expenses

 

516

  • other expenses

Increases

696*
  • other expenses

Decreases

(24)

  • other expenses

 

(1)

  • other expenses

 

 

1,187
PROVISIONS FOR OTHER EXPENSESPROVISIONS FOR OTHER EXPENSES

 

872
PROVISIONS FOR OTHER EXPENSES

Increases

760
PROVISIONS FOR OTHER EXPENSES

Decreases

(92)
PROVISIONS FOR OTHER EXPENSES

 

(4)
PROVISIONS FOR OTHER EXPENSES

 

(10)
1,526

* Including a €538 million provision for tax litigation following the Council of State’s decision of 11 December 2020 (see note 14).

Note 32Liabilities

 

Maturity

  

(in millions of euros)

< 1 year

1 - 5 years

> 5 years

Gross value at 31/12/2020

Gross value at 31/12/2019

Liabilities

Liabilities

Maturity

 

Liabilities

 

 

Liabilities

 

 

  

Bonds

Bonds

Maturity

3,400

Bonds

 

11,921

Bonds

 

32,025

47,34650,572

Borrowings from financial institutions

Borrowings from financial institutions

Maturity

349

Borrowings from financial institutions

 

596

Borrowings from financial institutions

 

395

1,3401 289

Other borrowings

Other borrowings

Maturity

3,108

Other borrowings

 

7

Other borrowings

 

3

3,1181,845

Other financial liabilities:

Other financial liabilities:

Maturity

 

Other financial liabilities:

 

 

Other financial liabilities:

 

 

  
  • advances on consumption
  • advances on consumption

Maturity

1

  • advances on consumption

 

4

  • advances on consumption

 

21

2626
  • other
  • other

Maturity

1,025

  • other

 

-

  • other

 

-

1 0251,439

Financial liabilities (see Note 33)

Financial liabilities (see Note 33)

Maturity

7,883

Financial liabilities (see Note 33)

 

12,528

Financial liabilities (see Note 33)

 

32,444

52,855

55,171

Advances and progress payments received(1)

Advances and progress payments received(1)

Maturity

7,188

Advances and progress payments received(1)

 

-

Advances and progress payments received(1)

 

-

7,188

7,050

Trade payables and related accounts

Trade payables and related accounts

Maturity

7,924

Trade payables and related accounts

 

-

Trade payables and related accounts

 

46

7,9707,720

Tax and social security liabilities(2)

Tax and social security liabilities(2)

Maturity

8,110

Tax and social security liabilities(2)

 

-

Tax and social security liabilities(2)

 

-

8,1108,357

Liabilities related to fixed assets and related accounts

Liabilities related to fixed assets and related accounts

Maturity

1,938

Liabilities related to fixed assets and related accounts

 

-

Liabilities related to fixed assets and related accounts

 

-

1,9382 172

Other liabilities(3)

Other liabilities(3)

Maturity

16,026

Other liabilities(3)

 

629

Other liabilities(3)

 

-

16,65514,073

Operating, investment and other liabilities

Operating, investment and other liabilities

Maturity

33,998

Operating, investment and other liabilities

 

629

Operating, investment and other liabilities

 

46

34,673

32,322

Cash instruments

Cash instruments

Maturity

2,973

Cash instruments

 

470

Cash instruments

 

1,632

5,075

4,387

Deferred income(4)

Deferred income(4)

Maturity

508

Deferred income(4)

 

1,071

Deferred income(4)

 

1,623

3,202

3,112

TOTAL LIABILITIES

TOTAL LIABILITIES

Maturity

52,550

TOTAL LIABILITIES

 

14,698

TOTAL LIABILITIES

 

35,745

102,993

102,042

(1) Advances and progress payments received principally include monthly standing order payments by EDF’s residential and business customers, amounting to €6,782 million at 31 December 2020 (€6,719 million at 31 December 2019).

(2) In 2020 this item includes an amount of €1,448 million for the CSPE to be collected by EDF on energy supplied but not yet billed (€1,463 million in 2019).

(3) Mainly the amount of current accounts, cash pooling and underwriting and cash management agreements with subsidiaries.

(4) Deferred income at 31 December 2020 comprises the partner advances made to EDF under nuclear plant financing plans and the associated long-term contracts, amounting to €1,713 million (€1,710 million in 2019). Deferred income on long-term contracts also includes the advance paid to EDF in 2010 under the agreement with the Exeltium consortium. This advance is transferred to the income statement progressively over the term of the contract.Deferred income also includes the initial payment under the Fessenheim compensation protocol.