.
Notes to the consolidated annual financial statements | Note 5

5. Finance cost
 
Rm   2018    2017   
Interest expense          
   Borrowings     (2 616)    (2 576)   
   Tax authorities     –     (25)   
   Other     (195)    (217)   
      (2 811)    (2 818)   

Interest expense on financial liabilities not at fair value through profit or loss amounted to R2 653 million (2017: R2 696 million).

Notes to the consolidated annual financial statements | Note 5