Employee benefit expenses amounted to EUR 142,055 thousand in the first six months of 2026, compared with EUR 144,388 thousand in the corresponding period of the prior year, a decrease of EUR 2,333 thousand.
In the first six months of 2026, the average number of employees was 4,698 (H1 2025: 4,948).
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