Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Other Comprehensive Income

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Other Comprehensive Income
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]  
Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
The change in the component of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of taxes ("AOCI"), is summarized as follows:
(in millions)
Foreign currency translation adjustments

AOCI

Balance at January 1, 2012
$
194

194

Other comprehensive loss attributable to QVC, Inc. stockholder
(8
)
(8
)
Balance at December 31, 2012
186

186

Other comprehensive loss attributable to QVC, Inc. stockholder
(47
)
(47
)
Balance at December 31, 2013
139

139

Other comprehensive loss attributable to QVC, Inc. stockholder
(178
)
(178
)
Balance at December 31, 2014
(39
)
(39
)

The component of other comprehensive income is reflected in QVC's consolidated statements of comprehensive income, net of taxes. The following table summarizes the tax effects related to the component of other comprehensive income:
(in millions)
Before-tax amount

Tax (expense) benefit

Net-of-tax amount

Year ended December 31, 2014:



Foreign currency translation adjustments
$
(240
)
49

(191
)
Other comprehensive loss
(240
)
49

(191
)
 
 
 
 
Year ended December 31, 2013:



Foreign currency translation adjustments
$
(64
)
(8
)
(72
)
Other comprehensive loss
(64
)
(8
)
(72
)
 
 
 
 
Year ended December 31, 2012:



Foreign currency translation adjustments
$
(48
)
21

(27
)
Other comprehensive loss
(48
)
21

(27
)