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Line items represent concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with members defined in one or many axes of the table.

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The amount of income tax relating to amounts recognised in other comprehensive income. [Refer: Other comprehensive income]

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The amount of investments accounted for using the equity method. The equity method is a method of accounting whereby the investment is initially recognised at cost and adjusted thereafter for the post-acquisition change in the investor's share of net assets of the investee. The investor's profit or loss includes its share of the profit or loss of the investee. The investor's other comprehensive income includes its share of the other comprehensive income of the investee. [Refer: At cost [member]]

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The amount of non-current investments other than investments accounted for using the equity method. [Refer: Investments accounted for using equity method; Non-current assets; Investments other than investments accounted for using equity method]

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The amount of other comprehensive income, before tax, after reclassification adjustments, related to financial assets measured at fair value through other comprehensive income applying paragraph 4.1.2A of IFRS 9. [Refer: Financial assets measured at fair value through other comprehensive income; Other comprehensive income]

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The amount of other comprehensive income, net of tax, after reclassification adjustments, related to financial assets measured at fair value through other comprehensive income applying paragraph 4.1.2A of IFRS 9. [Refer: Financial assets measured at fair value through other comprehensive income; Other comprehensive income]

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The cash inflow from sales of investments accounted for using the equity method. [Refer: Investments accounted for using equity method]

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