The following fees for our Group auditor, KPMG AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft, and its associated KPMG companies according to Section 271 of the German Commercial Law as well as for member firms of the KPMG network, were recognized as expenses for services rendered during fiscal 2008/2009 and 2007/2008:
|
|
€k |
|
2008/2009 |
2007/2008 |
For audit fees |
1,753 |
1,610 |
thereof for KPMG AG and its affiliated companies |
848 |
704 |
For other certification or valuation services |
49 |
117 |
thereof for KPMG AG and its affiliated companies |
41 |
82 |
For tax consultancy |
412 |
372 |
thereof for KPMG AG and its affiliated companies |
360 |
328 |
For other services rendered to Wincor Nixdorf AG or its subsidiaries |
121 |
164 |
thereof for KPMG AG and its affiliated companies |
70 |
19 |
|
2,335 |
2,263 |
The increase of auditors’ fees of KPMG AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft and its affiliated companies since the previous year results from the greater number of KPMG AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft affiliates involved.
