Financial Statements

Five-year Summary

Consolidated Balance Sheets as at 31 March

2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
£m £m £m £m £m
Assets
Non-current assets
Goodwill 62.1 62.3 56.7 64.8 35.6
Other intangible assets 4.7 9.0 10.9 9.4 10.0
Property, plant and equipment 38.9 46.6 45.6 46.2 47.2
Other receivables 21.2 12.9 5.7 0.1 21.6
Investments in Joint Ventures 1.8 3.9 4.2 (26.0) 46.2
Deferred income tax assets 149.4 101.6 69.6 89.8 103.8
Derivative financial instruments 0.6
278.7 236.3 192.7 184.3 264.4
 
Current assets
Inventories 0.9 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.2
Trade and other receivables 300.7 353.7 299.7 284.0 272.9
Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss 32.4 28.7 29.7 49.6 20.7
Cash and cash equivalents 260.3 209.7 154.5 187.7 177.4
Derivative financial instruments 1.3
595.6 592.4 484.2 521.7 471.2
 
Liabilities
Current liabilities
Borrowings (4.4) (7.6) (7.8) (3.7) (6.5)
Trade and other payables (434.3) (478.7) (409.2) (418.6) (379.5)
Derivative financial instruments (0.8) (0.9) (0.1)
Current income tax liabilities (34.6) (31.2) (26.8) (28.3) (12.3)
Provisions for other liabilities and charges (5.6) (9.9) (4.3) (8.7) (2.8)
(478.9) (528.2) (449.0) (459.4) (401.1)
Net current assets 116.7 64.2 35.2 62.3 70.1
 
Non-current liabilities
Borrowings (7.0) (9.5) (13.6) (34.5) (35.1)
Provisions for other liabilities and charges (17.0) (17.8) (13.5) (14.3) (11.7)
Post-employment benefit liabilities (450.5) (311.5) (219.3) (250.1) (299.9)
Derivative financial instruments (0.4)
Other non-current liabilities (5.8) (4.8) (4.9) (23.8) (23.9)
(480.3) (344.0) (251.3) (322.7) (370.6)
 
Net liabilities (84.9) (43.5) (23.4) (76.1) (36.1)
 
Capital and reserves
Ordinary shares 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Share premium account 62.4 62.4 62.4 62.4 62.4
Merger reserve 8.9 8.9 8.9 8.9 8.9
Retained loss (156.7) (115.3) (95.2) (147.9) (107.9)
 
Equity shareholders' deficit (84.9) (43.5) (23.4) (76.1) (36.1)