Income Tax

Income tax expense for the year ended December 31 was as follows:

2014 г. 2013 г.
Current income tax expense 61 721 77 059
Adjustments in respect of income tax of previous periods (5 358) 3 306
Deferred tax expense/(benefit) related to origination and reversal of temporary differences (41 087) 17 478
Total income tax expense 15 276 97 843

Profit/(loss) before tax is reconciled to tax expense as follows:

2014 г. 2013 г.
Profit/(loss) before tax (201 373) 312 383
Theoretical tax charge at statutory rate in Russia of 20% (40 275) 62 477
Adjustments in respect of income tax of previous periods (5 358) 3 306
Effect of items which are not deductible for taxation purposes or not taxable 70 525 20 021
Effect of different tax rates in countries other than Russia (14 005) 10 551
Tax on dividends distributed inside the Group 1 326 904
Effect of differences in tax rates on dividend income (9) (326)
Increase due to acquisition of subsidiaries 479
Effect of unrecognised tax credits, tax losses and temporary differences of previous periods 3 210 145
Other (138) 286
Total income tax expense 15 276 97 843

Deferred income tax assets and liabilities, their movements for the year ended December 31, 2014 were as follows:

2014 г. Change recognised in income statement Change recognised in other comprehensive income/ (loss) Currency translation adjustments 2013 г.
Valuation and depreciation of property, plant and equipment (246 057) (25 888) 79 252 (299 421)
Valuation and amortisation of intangible assets (31 617) 1 707 (134) (33 190)
Tax losses available for offset 169 140 48 957 120 406 (53 121) 52 898
Provisions and accruals 18 246 4 132 (4 684) 18 798
Finance lease obligations 8 319 2 827 (3 650) 9 142
Valuation of inventory 15 396 10 106 (2 800) 8 090
Valuation of accounts receivable 4 549 1 154 (1 876) 5 271
Other 1 200 (1 908) (406) (648) 4 162
(60 824) 41 087 120 000 12 339 (234 250)
Reflected in the statement of financial position as follows:
Deferred tax liability (205 667) 33 938 58 269 (297 874)
Deferred tax asset 144 843 7 149 120 000 (45 930) 63 624

Deferred income tax assets and liabilities, their movements for the year ended December 31, 2013 were as follows:

2013 г. Change recognised in income statement Change recognised in other comprehensive income/ (loss) Acquisition and disposal of subsidiaries Currency translation adjustments 2012 г.
Valuation and depreciation of property, plant and equipment (299 421) (16 486) 479 14 823 (298 237)
Valuation and amortisation of intangible assets (33 190) 5 791 4 (38 985)
Tax losses available for offset 52 898 (16 950) 16 348 (117) (3 701) 57 318
Provisions and accruals 18 798 2 544 (8) (779) 17 041
Finance lease obligations 9 142 316 (694) 9 520
Valuation of inventory 8 090 7 785 (370) 152 523
Valuation of accounts receivable 5 271 3 456 (152) (208) 2 175
Other 4 162 (3 934) (163) (171) 8 430
(234 250) (17 478) 16 185 (168) 9 426 (242 215)
Reflected in the statement of financial position as follows:
Deferred tax liability (297 874) (7 987) 12 427 (302 314)
Deferred tax asset 63 624 (9 491) 16 185 (168) (3 001) 60 099

Deferred tax assets were recognised for tax losses carry-forward to the extent that the realisation of the related tax benefit through future taxable profits is probable.

As at December 31, 2014, the Group has not recognised deferred tax liability in respect of 907,714 (December 31, 2013: 1,372,526) temporary differences associated with investments in subsidiaries as the Group is able to control the timing of the reversal of those temporary differences and does not intend to reverse them in the foreseeable future.