Schedules to the financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2010


15.2. Notes on accounts

Amounts in the financial statements are presented in Rupees.

The previous year figures have been regrouped / reclassified, wherever necessary to conform to the current presentation.

15.2.1. Aggregate expenses

The aggregate amounts incurred on expenses are as follows :

in Rupee Symbol

Year ended December 31,

 

2010

2009

Salaries and bonus including overseas staff expenses

1,97,52,11,246

1,15,50,89,393

Contribution to provident and other funds

19,03,860

6,72,848

Staff welfare

5,32,17,814

2,93,25,662

Group health insurance

21,95,309

20,38,960

Travel expenses

17,40,67,486

8,66,04,336

Technical sub-contractors – others

7,10,98,937

7,55,21,523

Software packages

For own use

58,08,252

62,31,606

Professional charges

6,17,69,976

2,70,25,781

Telephone charges

62151294

41985900

Power and fuel

4,04,70,293

2,20,38,237

Office maintenance

5,14,27,115

1,69,62,111

Commission charges

Brand building

1,55,876

1,98,241

Rent

12,09,35,878

7,88,16,766

Insurance charges

39,52,744

33,56,657

Repair and maintenance

2,04,34,249

1,69,40,438

Printing and stationery

91,43,443

42,02,138

Consumables

8,57,448

26,49,021

Donations

13,680

Advertisements

2,52,000

9,79,912

Marketing expenses

23,59,256

16,94,736

Repairs to plant and machinery

38,87,095

21,25,356

Rates and taxes

8,37,049

12,59,108

Professional membership and seminar participation fees

18,86,424

5,81,606

Postage and courier

26,09,212

8,84,703

Books and periodicals

2,76,443

34,961

Provision for bad and doubtful debts

(7,39,638)

(22,65,881)

Provision for doubtful loans and advances

13,85,248

5,28,909

Bank charges and commission

9,94,820

6,04,235

Auditor’s remuneration

Statutory audit fees

13,80,410

12,89,074

Miscellaneous expenses

7,39,047

(97,781)

2,67,06,68,588

157,72,92,235

15.2.2. Capital commitments and contingent liabilities

in Rupee Symbol

Particulars

As at December 31,

2010

2009

Estimated amount of unexecuted capital contracts

(Net of advances and deposits)

6,75,03,600

29,04,041

15.2.3. Activity in foreign currency

in Rupee Symbol

Particulars

Year ended December 31,

2010

2009

Earnings in foreign currency (on receipts basis)

Income from software services and products

2,85,04,94,482

1,54,56,08,386

Expenditure in foreign currency (on payments basis)

Travel expenses (including visa charges)

1,73,69,845

1,08,94,369

Net earnings in foreign currency

2,83,31,24,637

1,53,47,14,017

15.2.4. Obligations on long-term, non-cancelable operating leases

The lease rentals charged during the period and maximum obligations on long-term, non-cancelable operating leases payable as per the rentals stated in the respective agreements are as follows :

in Rupee Symbol

Year ended December 31,

2010

2009

Lease rentals recognized during the period

12,09,35,878

7,88,16,766

in Rupee Symbol

Lease obligations payable :

As at December 31,

2010

2009

Within one year of the Balance Sheet date

15,03,68,064

5,37,13,218

Due in a period between one year and five years

44,54,07,626

1,38,80,541

Due after five years

The operating lease arrangements extend up to a maximum of five years from their respective dates of inception and relates to rented overseas premises. Some of the lease arrangements have a price escalation clause.

15.2.5. Related party transactions

 

Name of related party

Country

Holding as at December 31,

2010

2009

Infosys Technologies Limited

India

100%

100%

Infosys guarantees the performance of certain contracts entered into by its subsidiaries

Details of amounts due to or due from as at December 31, 2010 and December 31, 2009 :

in Rupee Symbol

Particulars

As at December 31,

 

2010

2009

Loans and advances

Infosys Technologies Limited

23,17,14,154

47,33,08,117

Sundry debtors

Infosys Technologies Limited

25,61,20,182

24,33,19,094

Infosys Technologies (Australia) Pty. Limited

12,05,964

Infosys BPO Limited (including subsidiaries)

89,66,728

36,66,535

Infosys Consulting, Inc.

6,65,538

Sundry creditors

Infosys Technologies Limited

35,45,78,316

26,12,25,904

Infosys Technologies (Australia) Pty. Limited

7,92,172

42,56,456

Infosys BPO Limited (including subsidiaries)

2,19,11,233

72,47,135

Infosys Consulting, Inc.

4,32,455

The details of the related party transactions entered into by the Company for the year ended December 31, 2010 and December 31, 2009 are as follows :

in Rupee Symbol

Particulars

Year ended December 31,

2010

2009

Capital transactions :

Financing transactions

Infosys Technologies Limited

40,57,06,059

20,22,75,983

Loans / Advances

Infosys Technologies Limited

(24,15,93,963)

Revenue transactions :

Purchase of services

Infosys Technologies Limited

6,35,16,507

7,55,21,523

Interest expenses

Infosys Technologies Limited

2,62,98,228

2,90,48,963

Sale of services

Infosys Technologies Limited

229,07,26,769

116,82,12,804

Maximum balances of loans and advances

Infosys Technologies Limited

47,33,08,117

47,33,08,117

15.2.6 Cash and bank balances

The details of balances as on Balance Sheet dates with non-scheduled banks are as follows :

in Rupee Symbol

Balances with non-scheduled banks

As at December 31,

2010

2009

In current accounts

ABN Amro Bank, Shanghai, China

45,63,20,522

38,69,26,323

Pudong Development Bank

34,75,419

6,11,98,651

Hangzhou Merchant Bank

82,57,054

1,01,22,005

In deposit accounts

ABN Amro Bank, Shanghai, China

23,80,00,000

70,60,52,995

45,82,46,979

The details of maximum balances during the period with non-scheduled banks are as follows :

in Rupee Symbol

Maximum balance with non-scheduled banks during the period

Year ended December 31,

2010

2009

In current accounts

Pudong Development Bank

5,92,27,389

6,14,36,334

Hangzhou Merchant Bank

3,30,16,807

2,41,40,628

15.2.7 Fixed assets

Depreciation charged to the Profit and Loss account includes a charge relating to assets costing less than Rupee Symbol5,000/- each and other low value assets.

in Rupee Symbol

Year ended December 31,

2010

2009

Depreciation charged during the year

24,25,381

11,79,556