13Other current and accrued liabilities

millions of CHF

 

2023

 

2022

Liability related to the purchase of treasury shares

 

92.2

 

92.9

Outstanding dividend payments

 

277.2

 

239.2

Taxes (VAT, withholding tax)

 

34.2

 

33.0

Derivative financial instruments

 

6.7

 

7.0

Notes payable

 

16.7

 

20.6

Contingent consideration

 

 

1.9

Other current liabilities

 

45.1

 

43.6

Total other current liabilities as of June 30 / December 31

 

472.2

 

438.2

 

 

 

 

 

Contract-related costs

 

145.6

 

137.8

Salaries, wages and bonuses

 

80.6

 

108.9

Vacation and overtime claims

 

27.3

 

22.4

Other accrued liabilities

 

147.0

 

167.3

Total accrued liabilities as of June 30 / December 31

 

400.5

 

436.5

 

 

 

 

 

Total other current and accrued liabilities as of June 30 / December 31

 

872.7

 

874.7

The outstanding dividend payments amounted to CHF 277.2 million (December 31, 2022: CHF 239.2 million), which is an increase of CHF 38.0 million. For further details on the dividends, refer to note 10.