BARBADOS PUBLIC WORKERS’ CO-OPERATIVE CREDIT UNION LIMITED
CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL REPORT 2015
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BARBADOS PUBLIC WORKERS' CO-OPERATIVE CREDIT UNION LIMITED
Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements
For the year ended March 31, 2015
(Expressed in Barbados dollars)
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14. Pension Plan Asset…(continued)
b) Movement in the amounts recognised in the statement of financial position are as follows:
2015
2014
Asset, beginning of year
$
5,716
322,043
Contributions paid
581,473
521,006
Pension expense recognised in statement of income
(604,268)
(506,725)
Re-measurement recognised in other comprehensive income
704,508
(330,608)
Asset, end of year
$
687,429
5,716
c) Changes in the present value of the obligation for defined benefit pension plans were as follows:
2015
2014
Opening obligation
$
7,847,099
6,648,580
Interest cost
656,358
557,241
Current service cost
561,818
493,453
Employeesʼ contributions
99,518
70,891
Benefits paid
(52,808)
(38,671)
Actuarial losses arising from:
Experience adjustments
(947,709)
115,605
Closing obligation
$ 8,164,276
7,847,099