1.0Reporting Suite 2024 | AngloGold Ashantihttps://reports.anglogoldashanti.com/24rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="dVQhfplDIB"><a href="https://reports.anglogoldashanti.com/24/ar/financials/taxation/">Taxation</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://reports.anglogoldashanti.com/24/ar/financials/taxation/embed/#?secret=dVQhfplDIB" width="600" height="338" title="“Taxation” — Reporting Suite 2024 | AngloGold Ashanti" data-secret="dVQhfplDIB" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://reports.anglogoldashanti.com/24/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> The taxation charge increased from $285m in 2023 to $623m in 2024 due to an increase in current tax of $237m and an increase in deferred tax of $101m. The increase in current tax was mainly due to higher taxable income resulting from the higher average gold price receivedAPM. The increase in deferred tax was mainly due to higher deferred tax liabilities arising from higher capital expenditure in the current year and lower deferred tax assets on tax losses at […]