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A16<br />

A16<br />

| RETIREMEnT BEnEFITS|<br />

Unit Trust Corporation Annual Report 2012<br />

Trinidad and Tobago Unit Trust Corporation<br />

Notes<br />

to the Consolidated<br />

Financial Statements<br />

(b) Changes in the fair value of plan assets are as follows:<br />

FOR THE YEAR ENDED<br />

31 DECEMBER, 2012<br />

Expressed in<br />

Trinidad and Tobago dollars<br />

2012 2011<br />

$’000 $’000<br />

Opening fair value of plan assets 113,801 -<br />

Expected return on plan assets 9,022 -<br />

Actuarial loss on plan assets (1,259) -<br />

Employer contributions 10,066 -<br />

Plan participant contributions 3,595 -<br />

Benefits paid (3,573) -<br />

Closing fair value of plan assets 131,652 -<br />

(c) The amount recognised in the Consolidated Statement of Financial Position is as follows:<br />

2012 2011<br />

$’000 $’000<br />

Present value of the defined benefit obligation (136,298) (109,100)<br />

Fair value of plan assets 131,652 113,801<br />

Sub-total (4,646) 4,701<br />

Un-recognised asset - (4,701)<br />

Liability recognized in the Consolidated Statement of Financial Position (4,646) -<br />

International Accounting Standard (IAS) 19 section 58(b), prohibits recognition of the pension plan surplus<br />

unless it is available to the Corporation via reduction of its future contributions.<br />

(d) The amount recognised in the Consolidated Statement of Income is as follows:<br />

2012 2011<br />

$’000 $’000<br />

Current service costs 7,865 -<br />

Interest costs 8,693 -<br />

Expected return on plan assets (9,022) -<br />

Total recognised in Staff Costs 7,536 -<br />

(e) The amount recognised in the Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income is as follows:<br />

2012 2011<br />

$’000 $’000<br />

Actuarial Losses (11,877) -<br />

The effect of the Limit in IAS 58(b) 4,701 -<br />

(7,176) -

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