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Consolidated balance sheet

2009
(Unaudited)
£m
2008
(Audited)
£m
Non-current assets      
Goodwill 2,030.8 1,825.5
Other intangible assets 216.0 223.7
Property, plant and equipment 144.5 140.5
Deferred tax assets 7.5 5.2
  2,398.8 2,194.9
Current assets      
Inventories 5.2 5.4
Trade and other receivables 275.1 267.6
Cash and cash equivalents 59.4 70.1
  339.7 343.1
Total assets 2,738.5 2,538.0
       
Current liabilities      
Trade and other payables (252.8) (247.2)
Current tax liabilities (62.1) (69.2)
Financial liabilities      
- Borrowings (18.8) (13.9)
Deferred consideration (2.3) (2.6)
Deferred income (391.1) (352.2)
  (727.1) (685.1)
Non-current liabilities      
Financial liabilities      
- Borrowings (460.6) (575.2)
Derivative financial instruments (0.3) -
Retirement benefit obligations (11.8) (3.9)
Deferred tax liabilities (41.2) (26.8)
  (513.9) (605.9)
       
Total liabilities (1,241.0) (1,291.0)
Net assets 1,497.5 1,247.0
       
Equity      
Share capital 13.1 13.1
Share premium account 492.0 486.6
Other reserves 249.5 109.2
Retained earnings 742.9 638.1
       
Total equity 1,497.5 1,247.0

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