New Wave Group Annual Report 2023 | Page 83

Note 6 - Salaries , other remuneration and social security contributions
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THE GROUP
Note 6 - Salaries , other remuneration and social security contributions
Accounting policies
Remuneration to employees in the form of salaries , paid leave , paid absence due to sickness , pensions etc . are recognized as they are earned . Both defined benefit and defined contribution pension plans are used in New Wave Group . The defined benefit pension plans are only smaller pension plans . For whitecollar employees in Sweden ITP 2-plan defined benefit pension obligations for retirement- and family pensions ( or family pension ) are secured through insurance in Alecta . According to a statement from the Swedish Financial Reporting Board ,
UFR 10 Accounting for pension plan ITP 2 financed by insurance in Alecta , this is a defined benefit plan that covers several employers . Since Alecta does not have sufficient information available for measurement , the Group ’ s pension obligation with Alecta is accounted for as a defined contribution plan . The Group ’ s contributions to defined contribution pension plans are charged to the income statement in the period to which they are attributable .
SEK million
2023
Salaries and other remuneration
Social security contributions
Of which pension costs
2022
Salaries and other remuneration
Social security contributions
Of which pension costs
Parent company
33.5
15.8
4.3
29.4
14.3
5.3
Group companies in Sweden
316.1
135.1
23.3
308.4
119.2
16.8
Group companies abroad
921.4
177.8
30.5
791.6
145.9
26.5
Group total
1 271.0
328.7
58.1
1 129.4
279.4
48.6
Of which purchasing and
production personnel
211.1
48.9
2.3
215.1
49.3
2.3
Of the Parent company ' s pension costs , SEK 0.2 million ( SEK 0.3 million ) concerns the Group ' s Board and the CEO of the Group . Of the Group ' s pension costs , SEK 5.9 million ( SEK 5.4 million ) concerns the Board and CEOs .
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