20a. Deferred tax assets and liabilities

  Assets Liabilities Net value
in PLN thousand As at 31 December 2018 As at 31 December 2017 As at 31 December 2018 As at 31 December 2017 As at 31 December 2018 As at 31 December 2017
Property, plant and equipment and investment property - - (126 954) (120 585) (126 954) (120 585)
Inventories 914 897 (4 898) (5 103) (3 984) (4 206)
Receivables 277 169 (688) (699) (411) (530)
Employee benefits 3 634 4 565 - - 3 634 4 565
Provisions 98 500 75 106 - - 98 500 75 106
Other 297 153 (750) (55) (453) 98
Tax losses carried forward 1 121 - - - 1 121 -
Deferred tax assets/liabilities 104 743 80 890 (133 290) (126 442) (28 547) (45 552)
Set off of tax (39 648) (45 838) 39 648 45 838 - -
Net deferred tax assets/liabilities in the statement of financial position 65 095 35 052 (93 642) (80 604) (28 547) (45 552)

20d. Changes in temporary differences in the period

in PLN thousand Balance as at 01.01.2018 Changes in temporary differences recognised in the statement of comprehensive income Balance as at 31.12.2018
Property, plant and equipment and investment properties (634 659) (33 527) (668 186)
Inventories (22 135) 1 171 (20 964)
Receivables (2 785) 625 (2 160)
Employee benefits 24 029 (4 904) 19 125
Provisions 395 292 123 127 518 419
Other 508 (2 892) (2 384)
Tax losses carried forward - 5 901 5 901
  (239 750) 89 501 (150 249)
in PLN thousand Balance as at 01.01.2017 Changes in temporary differences recognised in the statement of comprehensive income Balance as at 31.12.2017
Property, plant and equipment and investment properties (583 049) (51 610) (634 659)
Other investments 1 (1) -
Inventories (27 235) 5 100 (22 135)
Receivables (1 662) (1 123) (2 785)
Employee benefits 21 623 2 406 24 029
Provisions 297 956 97 336 395 292
Other (103) 611 508
  (292 469) 52 719 (239 750)