Parent Company Statement of Changes in Equity

For the year ended 31 December 2007

Parent Company Statement of Changes in Equity
For the year ended 31 December 2007

Share
capital
£m
Share
premium
£m
Other
reserves
£m
Treasury
shares
£m
Retained
earnings
£m
 
Total
£m
At 1 January 2007
133.5 347.6 6.6 (0.6) 252.1 739.2
Net purchase of treasury shares
(1.5) (1.5)
Gains on revaluation of employee
share ownership trust recognised
directly in equity
 
 
 
 
 
 
(0.1)
 
 
 
 
 
 
(0.1)
Profit for the financial year
85.4 85.4
Total recognised income for the year
(0.1) (1.5) 85.4 83.8
Employee share option scheme:
           
– share based payment reserve
1.2 1.2
– proceeds from shares issued
0.9 3.6 4.5
Dividends paid
(111.1) (111.1)
Return of capital
(120.4) (120.4)
0.9 (116.8) 1.2 (111.1) (225.8)
At 31 December 2007
134.4 230.8 7.7 (2.1) 226.4 597.2
Share
capital
£m
Share
premium
£m
Other
reserves
£m
Treasury
shares
£m
Retained
earnings
£m
 
Total
£m
At 1 January 2006
132.5 344.0 5.3 (1.7) 128.5 608.6
Net sale of treasury shares
1.1 1.1
Gains on revaluation of employee
share ownership trust recognised
directly in equity
 
 
 
 
 
 
0.2
 
 
 
 
 
 
0.2
Profit for the financial year
171.0 171.0
Total recognised income for the year
0.2 1.1 171.0 172.3
Employee share option scheme:
           
– share based payment reserve
1.1 1.1
– proceeds from shares issued
1.0 3.6 4.6
Dividends paid
(47.4) (47.4)
1.0 3.6 1.1 (47.4) (41.7)
At 31 December 2006
133.5 347.6 6.6 (0.6) 252.1 739.2