• CLEAN AND ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY Natural gas is the cleanest and most environmentally friendly of all fossil fuels...Read more

  • WELL DRILLING PADThe size of a typical drilling pad is about 1 hectare. To compare, the floorage of an average shopping centre is 4.5 hectares... Read more

  • SECURING OF WELL DRILLING PADA drilling pad as well as the adjacent pool are reinforced and tightened with concrete slabs. Protective foil is additionally laid where necessary.

  • WORK NOISEWell drilling does not produce onerous noise. The intensity of sounds generated in connection with drilling work is lower than that generated by street traffic.Read more

  • SAFETY OF FRACTURING PROCESSIn Poland, exploration wells in shale rock are drilled to depths of over 2.5 km.Read more

  • COMPOSITION OF FRACTURING FLUIDFracturing fluid is 95% water. Read more

  • NO MAJOR LANDSCAPE INTERFERENCEIf gas production is launched, the land surrounding the isolated, secured zone, is subject to a reclamation treatment. Read more

Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements – Contents

20. Current Income Tax

in PLN m

Dec 31 2012 Dec 31 2011
1. Income tax payable at beginning of the period 58 226
2. Change in current tax assets (a-b-c-d-e-f-g)* (1) (90)
a. Current tax assets at beginning of the period: 164 230
b. Current tax assets transferred from deferred tax  89  - 
c. Changes in the Group  -   - 
d. Transfer between current tax assets and current tax payable 27  - 
e. Tax refund - investment tax credit (Norway) (126)  - 
f. Other changes  -   - 
g. Exchange differences on translating current tax assets (3) 24
h. Current tax assets at end of the period 150 164
3. Deferred tax included in current tax assets   -  (129)
4. Corporate income tax (expense in period) 533 432
5. Income tax paid in period (591) (396)
6. Transfer between current tax assets and current tax payable 27  - 
7. Other changes (3)  - 
Exchange differences on translating current tax assets  -  15
9. Changes in the Group 1  - 
Current income tax payable at end of the period (total from 1 to 9) 24 58
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* The PGNiG Group is not a tax group, therefore current corporate income tax assets and liabilities are not offset.

The PGNiG Group is not a tax group, therefore current corporate income tax assets and liabilities are not offset.