14. Other assets
This item includes income tax receivables amounting to € 102,626 thousand (2021: € 84,900 thousand) as well as the deferrals from measurement differences relating to policyholder profit participation in the amount of to € 941,594 thousand (2021: € 0 thousand). The deferrals from measurement differences relating to policyholder profit participation are the result of a reclassification from the item Provision for deferred profit participation.
Profit participation
Policyholders have a reasonable right under statutory and contractual regulations to the company’s surplus profits generated in life and health insurance. The level of this profit participation is determined again each year.
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