The aggregate payroll costs of the employees charged in profit or loss were as follows: | | | Six months ended | | | | | June 30,
2026 | | | June 30,
2025 | | | | | (Unaudited) | | | (Unaudited) | | | Wages and salaries (1) | | $ | 10,361 | | | $ | 8,324 | | | Share-based payments (2) | | | 1,193 | | | | - | | | Pension | | | 627 | | | | 572 | | | Social security contributions and similar taxes | | | 387 | | | | 482 | | | Total | | $ | 12,568 | | | $ | 9,378 | | | 1. | Included in wages and salaries for the six months ended June 30, 2026 is US$2.6m of one-time restructuring costs. These costs primarily relate to the Company's restructuring activities and are not expected to recur. | | 2. | Refer to note 29 for further details. |
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