21 Other operating income

Income from the reversal of impairment losses on non-current assets of EUR 1.6 billion resulted from the partial reversal of impairment losses on spectrum licenses at T‑Mobile US, which increased their carrying amount. This item also included income of EUR 50 million from reversals of impairment losses in connection with the sale of the Romanian fixed-network business. Miscellaneous other operating income includes a structuring fee from SoftBank of EUR 0.3 billion, which T‑Mobile US received in return for support in the immediate sale of T‑Mobile US shares by SoftBank. The prior-year period, 2019, included income from the divestitures of shares accounted for using the equity method as a result of the transfer on August 14, 2019 of the 11.34 % stake in Ströer SE & Co. KGaA to Deutsche Telekom Trust e.V. as plan assets. In addition, miscellaneous other operating income includes a large number of individual items accounting for marginal amounts.

For further information on the reversals of impairment losses, please refer to Note 6 “Intangible assets.”