24. Other financial and other non-financial assets

Receivables due from suppliers comprise both invoiced and deferred income for subsequent supplier compensation (for example bonuses, advertising subsidies) and creditors with debit balances.

The miscellaneous financial assets primarily consist of receivables from financing lease agreements, receivables from credit card transactions, receivables from other financial transactions and receivables and other assets from the real estate sector. Previous year’s figures included receivables from the disposal of non-current assets.

The other tax receivables include value added tax refunds, later offsettable input tax and miscellaneous tax receivables. Value added tax refund claims have increased, in particular due to legal changes in Russia, as have value added tax liabilities.

Prepaid expenses and deferred charges include deferred charges and deferred rental, leasing and interest charges as well as miscellaneous prepaid expenses.

Miscellaneous non-financial assets mainly consist of prepayments on inventories and raw materials and supplies. In addition, they include contract assets in the amount of €1 million (30/9/2019: €1 million) as well as assets for the right to recover products from a customer on settling the refund liabilities in the amount of €1 million (30/9/2019: €1 million).