Note 28 - Fees to auditors

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) are appointed auditors for the period until the 2014 Annual General Meeting.

           
  Group   Parent Company
  2010 2009   2010 2009
PwC          
Audit fees1) 46 51   8 9
Audit-related fees2) 1 3   1
Tax fees3) 6 3   1
All other fees 22 5   19 4
Total fees to PwC 75 62   29 13
Audit fees to other audit firms 1 1  
Total fees to auditors 76 63   29 13
           
1) Audit fees consist of fees for the annual audit-services engagement and other audit services, which are those services that only the external auditors reasonably can provide, and include the Company audit; statutory audits; comfort letters and consents; and attest services.
2) Audit-related fees consist of fees for assurance and related services that are reasonably related to the performance of the audit or review of the Company’s financial statements or that are traditionally performed by the external auditors, and include consultations concerning financial accounting and reporting standards; internal control reviews; and employee benefit plan audits. Audit-related fees also include review of interim report.
3) Tax fees include fees for tax compliance services, including the preparation of original and amended tax returns and claims for refund; tax consultations; tax advice related to mergers and acquisitions; transfer pricing; requests for rulings or technical advice from taxing authorities; tax-planning services; and expatriate tax planning and services.