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c. Corporate income tax expense – current continued Eight-Month Four-Month Year Ended Year Ended Period Ended Period Ended December 31, December 31, December 31, April 30, 2004 2003 2003 2003 Financial statement estimated losses on commitments and contingencies under over allowable tax provision 9,620 639,594 916,804 277,210 Financial statement provision for losses arising from legal cases underover allowable tax provision 228,783 611,028 448,268 162,760 Gainslosses on increase in market value of securities and Government recapitalization bonds 58,747 1,493,066 727,386 765,680 Estimated taxable income 6,953,381 7,296,598 4,411,878 2,884,720 Less: Utilization of tax loss carried forward - 31,406 31,406 - Estimated taxable income after compensation with tax loss carried forward 6,953,381 7,265,192 4,380,472 2,884,720 Estimated corporate income tax expense - current Bank Mandiri only 2,085,997 2,179,540 1,314,142 865,398 Subsidiaries 95,014 9,337 5,795 3,542 Estimated corporate income tax expense - current 2,181,011 2,188,877 1,319,937 868,940 Under the Indonesian taxation laws, Bank Mandiri and its Subsidiaries submit tax returns on the basis of self-assessment. The tax authorities may assess or amend taxes within 10 years after the date of the tax filings. Tax Decisions and Tax Assessments On May 14, 2003, the Minister of Finance issued Decision Letter No. 211KMK.032003 dated May 14, 2003 which stated that a taxpayer that undertakes an initial public offering that previously received assets transferred from legacy companies, and whose assets were valued at their historical net book value by the legacy companies, can, as a result of a merger or business combination, also carry forward the benefit of any net accumulated tax losses from the legacy companies for up to five years, provided that the taxpayer receives permission from the Minister of Finance to do so, and the taxpayer conducts a revaluation of all fixed assets using the market value of such fixed assets as of the date of the merger or business combination. On May 21, 2003, the Minister of Finance, via letter No. S-206MK.012003 dated May 21, 2003 addressed to Bank Mandiri’s President Commissioner and President Director, approved the transfer and utilization of tax losses carried forward from the merged banks to the Bank subject to revaluation of all applicable fixed assets dated July 31, 1999. Bank Mandiri engaged PT Vigers Hagai Sejahtera, an independent appraiser, to perform a revaluation of premises and equipment received from legacy banks. The results were submitted to and approved by the Directorate General of Taxation through the Decision Letter of the Head of State and Regional Offices of Corporate Tax Services No. KEP-01WPJ.07KP.01052003 dated June 18, 2003 Note 14a. PT BANK MANDIRI PERSERO TBK. AND SUBSIDIARIES NOTES TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS December 31, 2004 and 2003, and April 30, 2003 Expressed in millions of Rupiah, unless otherwise stated 95

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