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Technical provisions 31 December 2020 31 December 2019
gross reinsurers’ share net gross reinsurers’ share net
Technical provisions in non-life insurance 25,276 (2,100) 23,176 24,457 (1,856) 22,601
Provision for unearned premiums 8,645 (924) 7,721 8,765 (856) 7,909
Provision for unexpired risk 32 - 32 14 - 14
Provision for outstanding claims and benefits 10,371 (903) 9,468 9,676 (785) 8,891
- for reported claims 3,590 (738) 2,852 3,414 (670) 2,744
- for claims not reported (IBNR) 4,573 (146) 4,427 4,210 (90) 4,120
- for claims handling costs 2,208 (19) 2,189 2,052 (25) 2,027
Provision for the capitalized value of annuities 6,226 (273) 5,953 5,999 (215) 5,784
Provisions for bonuses and discounts for insureds 2 - 2 3 - 3
Technical provisions in life insurance 23,195 (1) 23,194 22,872 - 22,872
Provision for unearned premiums 106 (1) 105 106 - 106
Provision for unexpired risk 51 - 51 - - -
Life insurance provision 16,309 - 16,309 16,346 - 16,346
Provision for outstanding claims and benefits 613 - 613 622 - 622
- for reported claims 175 - 175 167 - 167
- for claims not reported (IBNR) 433 - 433 449 - 449
- for claims handling expenses 5 - 5 6 - 6
Provisions for bonuses and discounts for insureds 6 - 6 6 - 6
Other technical provisions 190 - 190 214 - 214
Technical provisions for life insurance if the policyholder bears the investment risk 5,920 - 5,920 5,578 - 5,578
Total technical provisions 48,471 (2,101) 46,370 47,329 (1,856) 45,473

41.3.1. Technical provisions in non-life insurance

Provisions (by accounting classes prescribed by section II of the attachment to the Insurance Activity Act) 31 December 2020 31 December 2019
gross reinsurers’ share net gross reinsurers’ share net
Results of accidents and illnesses (group 1 and 2) 708 (23) 685 520 (28) 492
Motor – third party liability (group 10) 15,030 (643) 14,387 14,639 (416) 14,223
Other motor (group 3) 3,006 (30) 2,976 3,058 (34) 3,024
Marine, air and cargo (groups 4, 5, 6, 7) 169 (82) 87 137 (66) 71
Fire and other property damages (groups 8 and 9) 2,797 (794) 2,003 2,721 (798) 1,923
Third party liability (groups 11, 12, 13) 2,519 (187) 2,332 2,374 (193) 2,181
Credit and guarantee (groups 14, 15) 237 (105) 132 244 (102) 142
Assistance (group 18) 375 (2) 373 357 (1) 356
Legal protection (group 17) 20 - 20 15 - 15
Other (group 16) 415 (234) 181 392 (218) 174
Total technical provisions 25,276 (2,100) 23,176 24,457 (1,856) 22,601

Technical provisions in non-life insurance 31 December 2020 31 December 2019
gross reinsurers’ share net gross reinsurers’ share net
Short-term 5,216 (550) 4,666 5,124 (501) 4,623
Long-term 20,060 (1,550) 18,510 19,333 (1,355) 17,978
Total technical provisions 25,276 (2,100) 23,176 24,457 (1,856) 22,601

Non-current provisions are provisions from which projected cash flows will occur after elapse of more than 12 months of the end of the reporting period, i.e. 31 December 2020.

Movement in provisions 

Movement in provision for unearned premiums in non-life insurance 1 January - 31 December 2020 1 January - 31 December 2019
gross reinsurers’ share net gross reinsurers’ share net
Opening balance 8,765 (856) 7,909 8,416 (594) 7,822
Increase (decrease) in provisions for policies concluded in the current year 7,684 (732) 6,952 6,991 (753) 6,238
Increase (decrease) in provisions for policies concluded in previous years (7,851) 659 (7,192) (6,649) 494 (6,155)
Foreign exchange differences in the period 47 5 52 7 (3) 4
Total technical provisions 8,645 (924) 7,721 8,765 (856) 7,909

Movement in provision for unexpired risk 1 January - 31 December 2020 1 January - 31 December 2019
gross reinsurers’ share net gross reinsurers’ share net
Opening balance 14 - 14 10 - 10
Increase (decrease) in provisions for policies concluded in the current year 26 - 26 11 - 11
Increase (decrease) in provisions for policies concluded in previous years (10) - (10) (7) - (7)
Foreign exchange differences in the period 2 - 2 - - -
As at the end of the period 32 - 32 14 - 14

Movement in provisions for outstanding claims and benefits in non-life insurance 1 January - 31 December 2020 1 January - 31 December 2019
gross reinsurers’ share net gross reinsurers’ share net
Opening balance 9,676 (785) 8,891 9,098 (724) 8,374
Claims paid for losses in previous years, including: (2,964) 282 (2,682) (3,170) 248 (2,922)
- claims paid (2,559) 278 (2,281) (2,745) 243 (2,502)
- claims handling expenses (405) 4 (401) (425) 5 (420)
Increase (decrease) in provisions, of which: 3,635 (406) 3,229 3,734 (302) 3,432
- for losses in current year 3,595 (217) 3,378 3,831 (264) 3,567
- for losses in previous years 40 (189) (149) (97) (38) (135)
Other changes - (4) (4) - (1) (1)
Foreign exchange differences in the period 24 10 34 14 (6) 8
As at the end of the period 10,371 (903) 9,468 9,676 (785) 8,891

Movement in provision for the capitalized value of annuities in non-life insurance 1 January - 31 December 2020 1 January - 31 December 2019
gross reinsurers’ share net gross reinsurers’ share net
Opening balance 5,999 (215) 5,784 5,981 (194) 5,787
Claims paid for losses in previous years (272) 7 (265) (309) 8 (301)
Increase (decrease) in provisions for losses in previous years 196 (76) 120 66 (30) 36
Change in assumptions resulting from a change of technical rates (10) - (10) (16) - (16)
Increase in provisions for losses in current year 305 12 317 274 1 275
Other changes 8 (1) 7 3 - 3
As at the end of the period 6,226 (273) 5,953 5,999 (215) 5,784

41.3.2. Technical provisions in life insurance

Movement in life insurance provisions, provisions for bonuses and discounts and other technical provisions - insurance contracts 1 January - 31 December 2020 1 January - 31 December 2019
gross reinsurers’ share net gross reinsurers’ share net
Opening balance 16,566 - 16,566 16,464 - 16,464
Increase (decrease) in provisions for policies concluded in current year 357 - 357 392 - 392
Increase (decrease) in provisions for policies concluded in previous years (409) - (409) (303) - (303)
Foreign exchange differences (9) - (9) 13 - 13
As at the end of the period 16,505 - 16,505 16,566 - 16,566

Movement in technical provisions for life insurance movement if the policyholder bears the investment risk 1 January - 31 December 2020 1 January - 31 December 2019
gross reinsurers’ share net gross reinsurers’ share net
Opening balance 5,578 - 5,578 5,176 - 5,176
Fund increases due to premiums 1,273 - 1,273 1,183 - 1,183
Fees charged (105) - (105) (102) - (102)
Income on fund’s investments 354 - 354 385 - 385
Fund reductions due to claims, surrenders etc. (1,143) - (1,143) (1,024) - (1,024)
Other changes (37) - (37) (40) - (40)
As at the end of the period 5,920 - 5,920 5,578 - 5,578

Movement in provisions for outstanding claims and benefits 1 January - 31 December 2020 1 January - 31 December 2019
gross reinsurers’ share net gross reinsurers’ share net
Opening balance 622 - 622 592 - 592
Claim reserves used during the year (620) - (620) (592) - (592)
Establishment of claims provisions during the year 611 - 611 622 - 622
As at the end of the period 613 - 613 622 - 622