I.-The information provided for in II of Article L. 232-6 shall be presented in accordance with the methods set out below or those relating to the declarations referred to in Parts B and C of Section III of Annex III to Directive 2011/16/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 February 2011. The report shall specify which of these two methods was used.
II.-Turnover includes transactions with related parties and corresponds to:
a) Either the sum of net turnover, other operating income, income from participating interests excluding dividends received from group companies, income from other transferable securities and receivables from fixed assets, and other interest and similar income, in accordance with the model provided for in Articles R. 123-193 et R. 233-12 where applicable;
b) Income as defined in the financial reporting framework on which the financial statements are based, excluding value adjustments and dividends received from group companies.
The amount of income tax due corresponds to the current tax charge, in respect of taxable profits or losses for the year, recognised by the companies and branches in the tax jurisdiction concerned. This charge relates solely to the activities of these companies and branches during the financial year in question and does not include deferred tax or provisions set aside for uncertain tax charges.
The amount of income tax paid on the basis of actual settlements corresponds to the amount of income tax paid during the financial year concerned by the companies and branches in the tax jurisdiction concerned. This amount includes withholding taxes paid by other companies in respect of payments received by Group companies and branches.
The amount of retained profits corresponds to the sum, at the end of the financial year in question, of the profits of past financial years and of the financial year in question whose distribution has not yet been decided. In the case of branches, undistributed profits are those of the company from which they emanate.