DEFERRED TAX ASSETS AND LIABILITIES |
NOTE
16 — DEFERRED TAX ASSETS AND LIABILITIES
Deferred
tax assets and (liabilities) as of December 31, 2024 and 2023 and the related activity for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023
are as follows:
SUMMARY OF DEFERRED TAX ASSETS AND LIABILITIES
|
|
Balance as of December 31, 2023 |
|
|
Recognized in equity |
|
|
Recognized in Provision for Income Taxes |
|
|
Balance as of December 31, 2024 |
|
Non-current assets: |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Intangible Assets |
|
$ |
(3,303,471 |
) |
|
$ |
- |
|
|
$ |
3,303,471 |
|
|
$ |
- |
|
Property, plant, and equipment |
|
|
595,911 |
|
|
|
(795,115 |
) |
|
|
199,092 |
|
|
|
(112 |
) |
Other |
|
|
6,933 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
(6,933 |
) |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
(2,700,627 |
) |
|
|
(795,115 |
) |
|
|
3,495,630 |
|
|
|
(112 |
) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Current assets: |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Receivables |
|
|
— |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
— |
|
Prepaid expenses |
|
|
333,551 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
(332,107 |
) |
|
|
1,444 |
|
Other (Section 24C allowance) |
|
|
986,367 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
(986,367 |
) |
|
|
— |
|
|
|
|
1,319,918 |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
(1,318,474 |
) |
|
|
1,444 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Current liabilities: |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Depreciation |
|
|
— |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
— |
|
Income in Advance |
|
|
408,206 |
|
|
|
33,663 |
|
|
|
(441,869 |
) |
|
|
- |
|
Tax Losses |
|
|
(1,307,820 |
) |
|
|
761,452 |
|
|
|
546,368 |
|
|
|
- |
|
Net deferred tax assets and (liabilities) |
|
$ |
(2,280,323 |
) |
|
$ |
- |
|
|
$ |
2,281,655 |
|
|
$ |
1,332 |
|
|
|
Balance
as of
December 31,
2022 |
|
|
Recognized
in
Equity |
|
|
Recognized
in
Provision for
Income Taxes |
|
|
Balance
as of
December 31,
2023 |
|
Non-current
assets: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Intangible
Assets |
|
$ |
(3,901,425 |
) |
|
$ |
|
- |
|
$ |
597,954 |
|
|
$ |
(3,303,471 |
) |
Property,
plant, and equipment |
|
|
(87,695 |
) |
|
|
795,115 |
|
|
|
(111,509) |
|
|
|
595,911 |
|
Other |
|
|
(2,240 |
) |
|
|
— |
|
|
|
9,173 |
|
|
|
6,933 |
|
|
|
|
(3,991,360 |
) |
|
|
795,115 |
|
|
|
495,618 |
|
|
|
(2,700,627 |
) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
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|
|
Current
assets: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Receivables |
|
|
— |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
— |
|
Prepaid
expenses |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
333,551 |
|
|
|
333,551 |
|
Other
(Section 24C allowance) |
|
|
134,390 |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
851,977 |
|
|
|
986,367 |
|
|
|
|
134,390 |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
1,185,528 |
|
|
|
1,319,918 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Current
liabilities: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Depreciation |
|
|
— |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
— |
|
Income
in Advance |
|
|
365,377 |
|
|
|
(33,663) |
|
|
|
76,492 |
|
|
|
408,206 |
|
Tax
Losses |
|
|
100,464 |
|
|
|
(761,452 |
) |
|
|
(646,832) |
|
|
|
(1,307,820) |
|
Net
deferred tax assets and (liabilities) |
|
$ |
(3,391,129 |
) |
|
$ |
- |
|
|
$ |
1,110,806 |
|
|
$ |
(2,280,323 |
) |
Unused
tax losses for which no deferred tax assets have been recognized as of December 31, 2024 and 2023 are as follows:
SUMMARY OF UNUSED TAX LOSSES FOR WHICH NO DEFERRED TAX ASSETS HAVE BEEN RECOGNIZED
|
|
2024 |
|
|
2023 |
|
|
|
As of December 31, |
|
|
|
2024 |
|
|
2023 |
|
|
|
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|
Unused tax losses for which no deferred tax assets has been recognized |
|
$ |
(56,417,466 |
) |
|
$ |
(43,402,517 |
) |
Potential tax benefit of such unused tax losses at applicable statutory tax rates |
|
$ |
(11,501,499 |
) |
|
$ |
(7,722,631 |
) |
Unused tax losses |
|
$ |
(11,501,499 |
) |
|
$ |
(7,722,631 |
) |
Management
has evaluated and concluded that there were no material uncertain tax positions requiring recognition in the Group’s consolidated
financial statements as of December 31, 2024 and 2023.
No
tax audits were commenced or were in process during the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 and no tax related interest or penalties
were incurred during those years.
The
following jurisdictions and tax years are open to audit:
SUMMARY OF JURISDICTIONS AND TAX YEARS
Jurisdiction |
|
Open
Tax Years |
Indonesia |
|
2020
- 2024 |
New
Zealand |
|
2021
- 2024 |
Singapore |
|
2021
- 2024 |
South
Africa |
|
2021
- 2024 |
United
Kingdom |
|
2023 |
United
States |
|
2022
– 2024 |
|