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GUARDIAN MEDIA LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARIESNOTES TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTSFOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2019(Expressed in Thousands of Trinidad and Tobago Dollars, except where otherwise stated)(Continued)8.%u0009 Employee benefits (continued)The sensitivity analyses above have been determined based on a method that extrapolates the impact on net defined benefit obligation as a result of reasonable changes in key assumptions occurring at the end of the reporting period.The pension plan is maintained at a significant surplus; the Group has chosen not to take any contribution holidays to ensure the continued health of the Plan in changing economic circumstances. The Group%u2019s contribution rate of 4% of pensionable salaries will continue into the foreseeable future. The Group is expected to contribute $1.2 million to its defined benefit plans and $0.4 million to its post-employment benefit plans in 2020.The weighted average duration of the defined benefit obligation at the end of the reporting period is 15 years (2018: 15 years) for the defined benefit plan and 14 years (2018: 14 years) for the postretirement medical plan.9. Deferred taxation2018(Credit)/ charge to income(Credit)/ charge to OCI(Credit)/charge to reserves 2019Deferred tax assetEmployee benefits obligation (1,674) (25) (27) %u2013 (1,726)Provisions %u2013 (227) %u2013 %u2013 (227)Tax loss (1,787) (993) %u2013 %u2013 (2,780) (3,461) (1,245) (27) %u2013 (4,733)Deferred tax liabilitiesProperty, plant and equipment/Investment property 5,925 (1,222) %u2013 %u2013 4,703Intangible assets 1,053 (226) %u2013 %u2013 827Finance leases 9,873 (692) %u2013 %u2013 9,181Right-of-use asset %u2013 28 %u2013 %u2013 28Employee benefits asset 27,645 666 3,300 %u2013 31,61144,496 (1,446) 3,300 %u2013 46,350Net deferred tax charge/(credit) (2,691) 3,273GUARDIAN MEDIA LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES ANNUAL REPORT 2019 95