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System Fund
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
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System Fund
33. System Fund
System Fund revenues comprise:
 
   
2020

$m
   2019
$m
   2018
$m
 
Assessment fees and contributions received from hotels
  
 
490
 
   1,036    979 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Loyalty programme revenues, net of the cost of point redemptions
  
 
275
 
   337    254 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
765
 
   1,373    1,233 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
System Fund expenses include:
 
   
2020

$m
   2019
$m
   2018
$m
 
Marketing
  
 
109
 
   461    427 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Payroll costs (note 4)
  
 
242
 
   313    347 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Depreciation and amortisation
  
 
62
 
   54    49 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Impairment loss on financial assets (note 18)
  
 
24
 
   12    11 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Other impairment charges
  
 
41
 
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