6. Details to the consolidated statements of cash flows 6.1. Reversal of non-cash items and other adjustments from continuing operations | (USD millions) | | Q2 2020 | | Q2 2019 | | | | Depreciation, amortization and impairments on: | | | | | | | Property, plant and equipment | | 319 | | 371 | | | | Right-of-use assets | | 78 | | 74 | | | | Intangible assets | | 1 306 | | 601 | | | | Financial assets 1 | | – 166 | | – 32 | | | | Change in provisions and other non-current liabilities | | 118 | | 958 | | | | Losses/gains on disposal and other adjustments on property, plant and equipment; intangible assets;
financial assets; and other non-current assets, net | |
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– 615 | | | | Equity-settled compensation expense | | 199 | | 174 | | | | Income from associated companies | | – 183 | | – 176 | | | | Taxes | | 421 | | 525 | | | | Net financial expense | | 247 | | 205 | | | | Total | | 2 345 | | 2 085 | | | | | | 1 Includes fair value adjustments | | (USD millions) | | H1 2020 | | H1 2019 | | | | Depreciation, amortization and impairments on: | | | | | | | Property, plant and equipment | | 700 | | 719 | | | | Right-of-use assets | | 154 | | 149 | | | | Intangible assets | | 2 259 | | 1 619 | | | | Financial assets 1 | | – 127 | | – 20 | | | | Change in provisions and other non-current liabilities | | 838 | | 1 018 | | | | Gains on disposal and other adjustments on property, plant and equipment; intangible assets;
financial assets; and other non-current assets, net | |
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– 684 | | | | Equity-settled compensation expense | | 377 | | 372 | | | | Income from associated companies | | – 306 | | – 256 | | | | Taxes | | 869 | | 797 | | | | Net financial expense | | 493 | | 387 | | | | Total | | 5 202 | | 4 101 | | | | | | 1 Includes fair value adjustments | 6.2. Total amount of taxes paid During the first half of 2020, the total amount of taxes paid was USD 987 million (Q2 2020: USD 391 million), of which USD 899 million (Q2 2020: USD 303 million) was included within “Net cash flows from operating activities from continuing operations”, and USD 88 million (Q2 2020: USD 88 million) was included within “Net cash flows used in investing activities from discontinued operations.” During the first half of 2019, the total amount of taxes paid was USD 998 million (Q2 2019: USD 560 million), of which USD 960 million (Q2 2019: USD 560 million) was included within “Net cash flows from operating activities from continuing operations” and USD 38 million (Q2 2019: nil) was included within “Net cash flows from operating activities from discontinued operations.” 6.3. Cash flows arising from acquisitions and divestments of businesses, net | (USD millions) | | Q2 2020 | | Q2 2019 | | H1 2020 | | H1 2019 | | | | Net assets recognized as a result of business combinations | | – 32 | | – 407 | | – 10 030 | | – 486 | | | | Fair value of previously held equity interests | | | | 34 | | | | 34 | | | | Receivables and payables contingent consideration, net | | 17 | | 88 | | 77 | | 88 | | | | Payments, deferred consideration and other adjustments, net | | 13 | | – 3 | | 65 | | – 3 | | | | Cash flows used for acquisitions of businesses | | – 2 | | – 288 | | – 9 888 | | – 367 | | | | Cash flows from/used for divestments of businesses, net 1 | | 2 | | 2 | | – 13 | | – 15 | | | | Cash flows used for acquisitions and divestments of businesses, net | | 0 | | – 286 | | – 9 901 | | – 382 | | | | | | 1 In the second quarter of 2020 and 2019, the USD 2 million represented the net cash inflows for previous years divestments.
During the first half of 2020, the USD 13 million included USD 15 million net cash outflows for previous years divestments (H1 2019: USD 15 million) and a prepaid sales price of USD 2 million for a business divestment. | Notes 3 and 7 provide further information regarding acquisitions and divestments of businesses. All acquisitions were for cash. 6.4. Cash and cash equivalents of discontinued operations at March 31, 2019 Cash and cash equivalents of discontinued operations at March 31, 2019,represents the amount of the Alcon business cash and cash equivalents included in the March 31, 2019, consolidated balance sheets in the line “Assets related to discontinued operations.” For net cash flows used in investing activities from discontinued operations, see Note 10.
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