9. Loss for the year

2021

2020

€m

€m

Loss for the year arrived at after charging:

Depreciation of property, plant and equipment (note 13)

31.9

29.3

Amortisation of intangible assets (note 14)

0.3

0.2

Impairment of property, plant and equipment (note 13)

-

2.3

Depreciation of right-of-use assets (note 15)

20.3

9.5

Net depreciation, amortisation and impairment costs

52.5

41.3

Fuel

55.1

32.8

Labour

37.2

30.2

Port costs

77.7

68.4

Haulage

50.0

43.9

Other

41.4

41.7

Other operating expenses

261.4

217.0

Foreign exchange (gains) / losses

(0.5)

0.4

Expenses relating to lease payments not included in the measurement of the lease liability

Short-term leases

2.2

4.0

Variable lease payments

2.1

1.3

KPMG Ireland

Deloitte Ireland

Group Auditor’s remuneration:

€’000

€’000

The audit of the Group financial statements

260.0

222.0

Other assurance services

40.0

28.0

Tax advisory services

45.0

35.0

Other non-audit services

-

4.0

345.0

289.0

The portion of the above audit fees attributable to the Company financial statements payable to KPMG was €75,000.