AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 2022 77 NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2022 12 PROFIT FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR (CONTINUED) Profit for the financial year is stated after charging/(crediting): (continued) Group Company 2022 RM’000 2021 RM’000 2022 RM’000 2021 RM’000 Principal auditors’ remuneration: - Audit fee 4,251 3,941 642 595 - Other assurance services 1,471 1,471 1,187 1,187 - Non-audit fee 2,680 170 2,420 - Member firms of principal auditors’ remuneration: - Audit fee 1,055 1,222 - - Other firms of auditors’ remuneration: - Audit fee 146 168 - - Staff costs* 1,985,493 1,720,201 98,605 96,186 Professional and technical fees 30,488 26,727 18,851 15,848 Contributions to Yayasan Felda 5,000 5,000 457 - Net realised foreign exchange loss/(gain) 22,088 7,100 9 (13) Net unrealised foreign exchange loss/(gain) 3,096 5,133 (5,088) 875 Research and non-capitalised development costs 7,178 6,070 - - Construction cost recognised as an expense 605 1,724 - - Provision for remediation of recruitment fee 112,000 - - - Unwinding of discount for provision for asset retirement 421 447 - - * Staff costs (excluding Directors’ remuneration) are analysed as follows: Group Company 2022 RM’000 2021 RM’000 2022 RM’000 2021 RM’000 Wages, salaries and bonuses 1,521,153 1,366,071 73,264 73,041 Defined contribution plan 152,008 143,668 12,175 12,344 Defined benefit plan 5,436 7,345 74 83 Other employee benefits 306,896 203,117 13,092 10,718 1,985,493 1,720,201 98,605  96,186 Staff cost included in costs of sales amounted to RM1,442,029,000 (2021: RM1,210,911,000) and RM77,559,000 (2021: RM72,813,000) for the Group and Company respectively.
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