Annual Report 2017

163 29. Other income 30. Employee benefit expenses Consolidated SET 2017 2016 2017 2016 Educational activities income 75,001 72,737 75,001 72,737 Revenues from marketing event 53,313 3,355 53,313 3,355 Gain on sales on assets 32,971 325 32,938 332 Revenues from fees and management funds 28,368 24,513 - - Service income (Note 8) 17,875 16,237 1,654,400 1,840,240 Rental & utilities revenue 16,692 12,524 16,692 12,524 Fines 14,126 21,198 10,929 13,094 Transfer rights of membership 10,000 1,200 10,000 - Other income 31,257 29,064 11,121 18,693 279,603 181,153 1,864,394 1,960,975 Consolidated SET 2017 2016 2017 2016 Management Salaries and other benefits 137,695 173,781 137,695 173,781 Contributions to provident fund 9,635 9,695 9,635 9,695 147,330 183,476 147,330 183,476 Other employees Salaries and other benefits 1,355,769 1,219,853 1,316,637 1,210,988 Contributions to provident fund 65,987 62,445 63,670 61,869 1,421,756 1,282,298 1,380,307 1,272,857 1,569,086 1,465,774 1,527,637 1,456,333 (Unit: Baht’000) (Unit: Baht’000) The defined contribution plans comprise provident funds established by the Group for its employees. Membership to the funds is on a voluntary basis. Contributions are made monthly by the employees at rates ranging from 3.00% to 15.00% of their basic salaries and by the Group at the rate of 10.00% of the employees’ basic salaries. The provident funds are registered with the Ministry of Finance as juristic entities and are managed by a licensed Fund Manager. 31. SEC fees The Securities and Exchange Act B.E. 2535 requires the SET to pay to the SEC at a rate as determined by the Board of the SEC. In 2016, the Board of the SEC has approved to charge SET for the year 2017 - 2019 (for the period of 3 years) as follows: 1. Charge at the rate of 0.002% of trading value of the year, and 2. Charge on total equity of listing companies who have never issued securities for sale under