Annual Report 2019

18 Other Operating Expenses

in € million

2018

2019

 

 

 

Consultants’ and auditors’ fees

80.1

64.2

Vehicle and traveling costs

42.2

35.2

Communication costs and work equipment

24.7

21.0

Rents, leases and ground rents

28.8

16.5

Advertising costs

10.8

13.6

Administrative services

10.8

12.8

Additions to provisions

10.8

9.6

Insured losses

5.0

7.0

Non-capitalizable expenses from real estate development

3.8

5.7

Costs of sale associated with real estate inventories

3.1

5.7

Sales incidentals

2.8

5.6

Impairment losses

1.8

4.7

Dunning and debt collection fees

4.8

3.9

Legal and notary costs

2.3

2.8

Miscellaneous

68.2

87.0

 

300.0

295.3