2024 universal registration document

6. 2024 parent company financial statements

Note 9 Increases or reductions in future tax liabilities

€ millions 31.12.2022 31.12.2023 Changes 31.12.2024
Assets Liabilities Assets Liabilities Assets Liabilities Assets Liabilities
Temporary differences                
Regulated provisions 5.6 4.1 1.2 0.6   3.5
Temporarily non-deductible charges 100.5 93.4 53.2 0.5 146.1  
Charges deducted (or revenue taxed) for tax purposes but not yet recognised 4.7 4.5   10.7   6.3
Temporarily non-taxable revenue        
Deductible items                
Tax losses, deferred items        
Potentially taxable items                
Special reserve for long-term capital gains 137.0 137.0       137.0

These figures factor in the social contribution of 3.3% which is added to corporate income tax, both at normal and reduced rates.

Note 10 Research costs

Expenses booked for Research activities in 2024 totalled €1,356.9 million, compared with €1,293.2 million in 2023 and €1,188.3 million in 2022.

Note 11 Intangible assets

€ millions 31.12.2022 31.12.2023 Acquisitions/ Depreciation/ Disposals/ Reversals Other movements 31.12.2024
Patents and trademarks(1)

Patents and trademarks

(1)
31.12.2022

1,196.7

Patents and trademarks

(1)
31.12.2023

1,162.4

Patents and trademarks

(1)
Acquisitions/ Depreciation/

80.5

Patents and trademarks

(1)
Disposals/ Reversals

(0.1)

Patents and trademarks

(1)
Other movements

Patents and trademarks

(1)
31.12.2024

1,242.9

Business goodwill(2)

Business goodwill

(2)
31.12.2022

3,132.7

Business goodwill

(2)
31.12.2023

2,487.4

Business goodwill

(2)
Acquisitions/ Depreciation/

75.4

Business goodwill

(2)
Disposals/ Reversals

Business goodwill

(2)
Other movements

97.5

Business goodwill

(2)
31.12.2024

2,660.2

Software

Software

31.12.2022

665.0

Software

31.12.2023

527.1

Software

Acquisitions/ Depreciation/

19.0

Software

Disposals/ Reversals

(10.6)

Software

Other movements

131.4

Software

31.12.2024

666.9

Other intangible assets(3)

Other intangible assets

(3)
31.12.2022

551.0

Other intangible assets

(3)
31.12.2023

525.7

Other intangible assets

(3)
Acquisitions/ Depreciation/

Other intangible assets

(3)
Disposals/ Reversals

(58.8)

Other intangible assets

(3)
Other movements

(97.5)

Other intangible assets

(3)
31.12.2024

369.4

Intangible assets in progress

Intangible assets in progress

31.12.2022

377.4

Intangible assets in progress

31.12.2023

520.4

Intangible assets in progress

Acquisitions/ Depreciation/

214.3

Intangible assets in progress

Disposals/ Reversals

Intangible assets in progress

Other movements

(134.4)

Intangible assets in progress

31.12.2024

600.3

Gross value

Gross value

31.12.2022

5,922.6

Gross value

31.12.2023

5,223.0

Gross value

Acquisitions/ Depreciation/

389.2

Gross value

Disposals/ Reversals

(69.5)

Gross value

Other movements

(3.0)

Gross value

31.12.2024

5,539.7

Patents and trademarks

Patents and trademarks

31.12.2022

210.0

Patents and trademarks

31.12.2023

214.0

Patents and trademarks

Acquisitions/ Depreciation/

20.0

Patents and trademarks

Disposals/ Reversals

(0.1)

Patents and trademarks

Other movements

Patents and trademarks

31.12.2024

234.0

Business goodwill

Business goodwill

31.12.2022

0.1

Business goodwill

31.12.2023

Business goodwill

Acquisitions/ Depreciation/

Business goodwill

Disposals/ Reversals

Business goodwill

Other movements

59.0

Business goodwill

31.12.2024

59.1

Software

Software

31.12.2022

491.4

Software

31.12.2023

380.1

Software

Acquisitions/ Depreciation/

60.0

Software

Disposals/ Reversals

(8.6)

Software

Other movements

Software

31.12.2024

431.4

Other intangible assets

Other intangible assets

31.12.2022

74.8

Other intangible assets

31.12.2023

68.2

Other intangible assets

Acquisitions/ Depreciation/

Other intangible assets

Disposals/ Reversals

Other intangible assets

Other movements

(59.0)

Other intangible assets

31.12.2024

9.2

Amortisation

Amortisation

31.12.2022

776.3

Amortisation

31.12.2023

662.4

Amortisation

Acquisitions/ Depreciation/

80.0

Amortisation

Disposals/ Reversals

(8.7)

Amortisation

Other movements

Amortisation

31.12.2024

733.7

Patents and trademarks

Patents and trademarks

31.12.2022

76.1

Patents and trademarks

31.12.2023

77.3

Patents and trademarks

Acquisitions/ Depreciation/

Patents and trademarks

Disposals/ Reversals

Patents and trademarks

Other movements

Patents and trademarks

31.12.2024

77.3

Business goodwill

Business goodwill

31.12.2022

189.3

Business goodwill

31.12.2023

221.4

Business goodwill

Acquisitions/ Depreciation/

Business goodwill

Disposals/ Reversals

(58.8)

Business goodwill

Other movements

3.6

Business goodwill

31.12.2024

166.2

Software

Software

31.12.2022

1.0

Software

31.12.2023

0.1

Software

Acquisitions/ Depreciation/

Software

Disposals/ Reversals

Software

Other movements

Software

31.12.2024

0.1

Other intangible assets

Other intangible assets

31.12.2022

3.6

Other intangible assets

31.12.2023

3.6

Other intangible assets

Acquisitions/ Depreciation/

Other intangible assets

Disposals/ Reversals

Other intangible assets

Other movements

(3.6)

Other intangible assets

31.12.2024

Impairment

Impairment

31.12.2022

269.9

Impairment

31.12.2023

302.4

Impairment

Acquisitions/ Depreciation/

Impairment

Disposals/ Reversals

(58.8)

Impairment

Other movements

Impairment

31.12.2024

243.6

NET VALUE NET VALUE31.12.20224,876.4 NET VALUE31.12.20234,258.1 NET VALUEAcquisitions/ Depreciation/309.2 NET VALUEDisposals/ Reversals(2.0) NET VALUEOther movements(3.0) NET VALUE31.12.20244,562.3