Note 9: Employee benefits

for the six months ended 30 September 2016

Reviewed
Six months ended
30 September 2016
Audited
Year ended
31 March 2016
Rm Rm
Employee benefits
745 846
Telkom Pension net Fund asset (TPF) 121 114
Post retirement medical aid net plan asset (PRMA) 624 732

The assets recognised are determined in accordance with IAS 19.

The TPF had fund assets of R294 million (31 March 2016: R321 million) and benefit obligation of R99 million (31 March 2016: R130 million). The asset restriction is R74 million (31 March 2016: R77 million). In the current period there was a restriction on the net interest return of R4 million.

The PRMA had plan assets of R2,906 million (31 March 2016:R3 002 million) and benefit obligation of R2 282 million (31 March 2016: R2 270 million).