

CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL REPORT | EXPLANATORY NOTES
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The obligation in respect of medical benefit plans is analysed as follows:
The actuarial assumptions used to value medical benefit plans are as follows:
The following table presents a sensitivity analysis of the effects of an increase/decrease in the most
significant actuarial assumptions used to determine the present value of benefit obligations, such as the
interest rate, inflation rate/growth in medical care costs and life expectancy.
OTHER INFORMATION
Contributions to and payments of employee benefit obligations in 2016 will respectively amount to Euro 6
million (of which Euro 4 million in Great Britain) and Euro 13 million (of which Euro 9 million in Germany).