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121 ANNUAL REPORT 2019 QFC REGULATORY AUTHORITY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
7. Accounts Receivable and Prepayments
2019 2018
USD ‘000 USD ‘000
Financial penalties receivable (Note 12) 54,921 -
Amount due from related parties – current 2,961 963
Interest receivables 537 474
Prepaid expenses 485 486
Other receivables 140 65
59,044 1,988
Amount due from related parties classified as follows:
2019 2018
USD ‘000 USD ‘000
Current portion 2,961 963
Non-current portion 3,803 2,485
Amount due from related parties* (Note 15) 6,764 3,448
* Effective from 1 January 2017, the QFC Regulatory Authority resolved to recognise employee
end of service benefit-related liabilities in the financial statements. As at 31 December
2019, USD 3,948 thousand has been recognised as provision for employee end of service
benefits (2018: USD 2,639 thousand). The same amount has been recognised as receivables
from the Ministry of Finance based on a confirmation letter received from the Ministry to
compensate the QFC Regulatory Authority for the payment of the end of service benefits.