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Employee Benefits (Tables)
9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Employee Benefits [Abstract]    
Disclosure of defined benefit plan expense recognized in profit or loss

 

    Nine months ended  
   

September 30,

2018

   

September 30,

2017

 
Salaries     2,119,880       2,971,707  
Pension costs     302,748       277,554  
Share based compensation expense     108,399       259,561  
Other employee costs and social benefits     91,225       251,000  
Total employee benefits     2,622,252       3,759,822  

   

December 31,

2017

   

December 31,

2016

   

December 31,

2015

 
Salaries     3,761,171       3,662,180       2,833,741  
Pension costs     378,588       342,805       282,517  
Other social benefits     277,468       301,537       191,079  
Share based payments costs     354,851       290,783       311,671  
Recruitment costs     125,731       391,035        
Other personnel expenditures     (26,439 )     40,827       24,557  
Total employee benefits     4,871,370       5,029,167       3,643,565  
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset)  

Change in defined benefit obligation

 

    2017     2016  
Defined benefit obligation at January 1     7,122,841       5,427,776  
Service costs     348,172       319,173  
Plan participants’ contribution     236,074       218,275  
Interest cost     50,494       62,916  
Actuarial losses     60,781       417,937  
Transfer-out amounts     (440,950 )     (1,276,315 )
Transfer-in amounts of new employees     622,205       1,953,079  
Defined benefit obligation at December 31     7,999,617       7,122,841  

Change in fair value of plan assets

 

    2017     2016  
Fair value of plan assets at January 1     5,030,407       3,851,943  
Interest income     37,500       47,994  
Return on plan assets excluding interest income     332,759       23,835  
Employer contributions     236,074       220,306  
Plan participants’ contributions     236,074       218,275  
Transfer-out amounts     (440,950 )     (1,276,315 )
Transfer-in amounts of new employees     622,205       1,953,079  
Administration expense     (17,422 )     (8,710 )
Fair value of plan assets at December 31     6,036,647       5,030,407  

 

Net defined benefit liability recognized in the statement of financial position

 

   

December 31,

2017

   

December 31,

2016

 
Present value of funded defined benefit obligation     7,999,617       7,122,841  
Fair value of plan assets     (6,036,647 )     (5,030,407 )
Net defined benefit liability     1,962,970       2,092,434  
Disclosure of defined benefit plans  

Defined Benefit Cost

 

    2017     2016     2015  
Service cost     348,172       319,173       261,778  
Net interest expense     12,994       14,922       14,873  
Administration expense     17,422       8,710       5,866  
Total defined costs for the year recognized in profit or loss     378,588       342,805       282,517  

 

Remeasurement of the Defined Benefit Liability

 

    2017     2016     2015  
Actuarial loss (gain) arising from changes in financial assumption     (150,552 )     412,396       (167,623 )
Actuarial loss arising from experience adjustments     211,331       264,417       175,375  
Actuarial gain arising from demographic assumptions           (258,876 )      
Return on plan assets excluding interest income     (332,759 )     (23,835 )     46,164  
Total defined benefit cost for the year recognized in the other comprehensive loss     (271,980 )     394,102       53,916  

 

Assumptions

 

    2017     2016     2015  
At December 31                  
Discount rate     0.80 %     0.70 %     1.10 %
Future salary increase     1.10 %     1.10 %     1.10 %
Pension indexation     0.00 %     0.00 %     0.00 %
Mortality and disability rates     BVG2015G       BVG2015G       BVG 2010G
Disclosure of sensitivity analysis for actuarial assumptions  

Reasonably possible changes at the reporting date to one of the relevant actuarial assumptions, holding other assumptions constant, would have affected the defined benefit obligation by the amounts shown below.

 

    December 31,  
    2017     2016  
Change in assumption     0.25 % increase       0.25 % increase  
Discount rate     (354,477 )     (324,057 )
Salary increase     49,707       42,181  
Pension indexation     189,965       201,221  
Change in assumption     + 1 year       + 1 year  
Life expectancy     182,977       167,161