Annual and transition report of foreign private issuers pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Trade Payables and Other Current Liabilities

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Trade Payables and Other Current Liabilities
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Trade And Other Current Payables [Abstract]  
Trade payables and other current liabilities

34. Trade payables and other current liabilities

Trade payables and other current liabilities are detailed as follows:

 

 

 

At December 31,

 

 

At December 31,

 

(EUR thousand)

 

2021

 

 

2020

 

Trade payables

 

 

164,787

 

 

 

118,740

 

Payables to social security institutions

 

 

6,362

 

 

 

5,651

 

Payables to personnel

 

 

32,772

 

 

 

25,868

 

VAT Payables

 

 

5,195

 

 

 

583

 

Other tax payables

 

 

3,181

 

 

 

 

Accrued Income and Prepayments

 

 

8,222

 

 

 

3,509

 

Other current liabilities

 

 

10,081

 

 

 

8,655

 

Total trade payables and other current liabilities

 

 

230,600

 

 

 

163,006

 

 

The book value of trade payables is approximately equal to their fair value. Terms and condition of the above financial liabilities:

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Trade payables are non-interest bearing and are normally settled on 60 to 90-day term;
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Other payables are non-interest bearing and have an average term of six months.

Other current liabilities include customer returns that reflect the improved estimate on expected liabilities against future expected returns regarding revenues recognized in the current or in previous years, estimated on the basis of past experience.

In 2018 the Group launched the “Confirming program”, a web-based and pay-per-use Supply Chain Finance solution, that allows Group suppliers to anticipate their receivables.
The main benefits for the Group are an improvement of supply chain financial stability and a simplification in payment management cycle.
As of December 31, 2021 the total amount of accounting payables related to the Confirming program equals to EUR
3,900 thousand.