8. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS EXPENSE Group Company 2022 RM’000 2021 RM’000 2022 RM’000 2021 RM’000 Wages and salaries 805,536 753,682 8,613 52,257 Contributions to statutory Employees Provident Fund (“EPF”) 77,974 76,360 1,270 8,151 Social security contributions 2,961 2,808 89 352 Retirement benefit obligations (Note 32) 411 (121) – – Decrease in liability for defined benefit pension plan (Note 33) (124) (125) – – Employees’ service entitlements (Note 34(a)) 653 621 – – Staff rationalisation cost 12,672 12,619 – – Other benefits 186,506 185,296 3,982 7,827 Total employee benefits recognised in profit or loss (Note 7) 1,086,589 1,031,140 13,954 68,587 Included in employee benefits expense of the Group and of the Company are executive directors’ remuneration excluding benefits-in-kind amounting to RM1.5 million (2021: RM1.3 million) and RM0.6 million (2021: RM1.3 million), respectively as further disclosed in Note 9. 9. DIRECTORS’ REMUNERATION Group Company 2022 RM’000 2021 RM’000 2022 RM’000 2021 RM’000 Directors of the Company Executive: Salaries and other emoluments 1,020 1,020 255 1,020 Bonus 255 85 255 85 Contributions to defined contribution plans 191 171 71 171 Allowances 50 50 13 50 Benefits-in-kind 28 30 7 30 1,544 1,356 601 1,356 Non-Executive: Fees 1,144 1,299 1,144 1,299 Allowances 53 16 53 16 Benefits-in-kind – 41 – 41 1,197 1,356 1,197 1,356 Total 2,741 2,712 1,798 2,712 Total excluding benefits-in-kind 2,713 2,641 1,791 2,641 9. DIRECTORS’ REMUNERATION (CONTD.) Group Company 2022 RM’000 2021 RM’000 2022 RM’000 2021 RM’000 Analysis excluding benefits-in-kind: Total executive directors’ remuneration excluding benefits-in-kind (Note 8) 1,516 1,326 594 1,326 Total non-executive directors’ remuneration excluding benefits-in-kind (Note 7) 1,197 1,315 1,197 1,315 Total directors’ remuneration excluding benefits-in-kind (Note 39(b)) 2,713 2,641 1,791 2,641 The number of directors of the Company whose total remunerations during the year fell within the following bands is analysed below: No. of Directors 2022 2021 Executive directors: RM550,001 – RM600,000 1 – RM1,350,001 – RM1,400,000 – 1 Non-executive directors: Below RM50,000 2 – RM50,001 – RM100,000 1 5 RM100,001 – RM150,000 4 4 RM150,001 – RM200,000 2 1 RM250,001 – RM300,000 1 1 p.306 p.307 UEM EDGENTA BERHAD INTEGRATED ANNUAL REPORT 2022 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Notes to the financial statements For the year ended 31 December 2022 Notes to the financial statements For the year ended 31 December 2022
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