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26 Other operating expenses

millions of €

 

 

 

 

2020

2019

2018

Impairment losses on financial assets

862

452

394

Gains (losses) from the write-off of financial assets measured at amortized cost

188

42

120

Other

3,425

2,807

2,620

Legal and audit fees

510

328

338

Losses from asset disposals

497

213

165

Income (losses) from the measurement of factoring receivables

6

129

126

Other taxes

452

427

476

Cash and guarantee transaction costs

491

355

339

Insurance expenses

117

98

93

Miscellaneous other operating expenses

1,354

1,258

1,083

 

4,476

3,301

3,134

Miscellaneous other operating expenses comprise a large number of low-value individual items, including other administrative expenses and fees totaling EUR 162 million (2019: EUR 176 million, 2018: EUR 181 million).