Notes to the consolidated financial statements – Note 22

    2015
R’000
    2014
R’000
 
22. Trade and other receivables          
  Trade receivables 19 640 564     17 427 882  
  Impairment allowances (633 232)     (514 318)  
  Net trade receivables 19 007 332     16 913 564  
  Forward exchange contracts asset 10 561     5 343  
  Interest rate swaps 39 849     57 955  
  Receivables relating to customer contracts 265 692     387 439  
  Prepayments and other receivables 2 863 279     2 138 336  
    22 186 713     19 502 637  
  The majority of trade and other receivables are fixed in the subsidiaries’ local currency. As trade and other receivables have limited exposure to exchange rate fluctuations, a currency analysis has not been included.          
  Refer note 37 for further disclosure on trade receivables, impairment allowances, forward exchange contracts and interest rate swaps.          

Notes to the consolidated financial statements – Note 22