9 – Income Taxes (XLSX:) XLS Income before income taxes (Million €) H1 2021 2020 Germany 535 –1,074 Foreign 3,901 1,351 Income before income taxes 4,436 277 (XLSX:) XLS Income taxes H1 2021 2020 Germany Million € 125 32 Foreign Million € 707 252 Income taxes Million € 832 284 Tax rate % 18.8 102.5 The tax rate in the first half of 2021 was 18.8% compared with 102.5% in the prior-year period. Income before taxes in the previous year included €819 million in non-tax-effective impairments of the shareholding in Wintershall Dea. back next