[23] Other assets

Other assets of €165.1 million (31 December 2017: €108.5 million) comprise the following: > TABLE 079

Other assets

 

079

in € million

2018

2017

Investments in non-consolidated subsidiaries and other investments

25.6

Pension assets

33.3

24.2

Other non-current assets

58.9

24.2

 

 

 

Deferred charges and prepaid expenses

49.0

40.2

Sundry tax receivables

57.2

44.0

Other current assets

106.2

84.3

 

 

 

Total other assets

165.1

108.5

As at 31 December 2017, shares in non-consolidated equity investments and other equity investments not accounted for under the equity method had been reported as other non-current financial assets (see note [22]).

Pension assets relate to asset surpluses from two (31 December 2017: two) defined benefit plans in the United Kingdom, in which plan assets exceed the present value of the defined benefit obligation (see note [28]).